Antique Collecting
MAY 8, 2025
A fascinating and enigmatic Memento Mori or reminder of death is coming under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers Fashion, Costume The post Rare Memento Mori set for lively bidding appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 8, 2025
The Chicago-born pontiffthe new spiritual leader of 1.
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Maine Antique Digest
MAY 8, 2025
A Book Review With few exceptions, such as Nina Fletcher Littles Little by Little: Six Decades of Collecting American Decorative Arts (1984) and Leslie Anne Millers Start with a House, Finish with a Collection (2014), most private collections are not published until they appear as hardcover auction catalogs for landmark sales
WorthPoint
MAY 8, 2025
WWI German machine-guns and 19th-century cannons were recently unearthed at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) in Vancouver. Image source: Michelle Morton/ CBC Usually at fairgrounds, you will see a water pistol game or perhaps the opportunity to test your aim in a BB gun range, but a recent discovery in Vancouver, British Columbia, takes arms to an entirely new level.
Jewelry Judge
MAY 8, 2025
Two hikers traversing the Krkonoše Mountains in northeastern Czech Republic recently unearthed a remarkable stash of gold coins and jewelry — hidden for nearly a century. What began as a casual hike ended in the discovery of nearly 600 gold coins and an assortment of valuable personal items, now under the care of the Museum of Eastern Bohemia in Hradec Králové The find began innocently enough.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 8, 2025
An exhibition in New York spotlights an intriguing episode in trade history , in which an influx of foreign artists to Rome prompted everyone from barbers to lawyers in the city to develop side hustles as art dealers
John Thomas Jewelers
MAY 8, 2025
Custom jewelry pieces hold a special place in our hearts, often symbolizing cherished moments or embodying personal expressions of style. Whether its a ring that marks an engagement or a one-of-a-kind necklace that completes an outfit, these items deserve careful attention to maintain their beauty and significance. Just like any precious possession, custom jewelry requires care in protecting it from everyday wear and tear.
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Artnet News
MAY 6, 2025
The rare hanging scroll "The Blue Goats" will make its first public appearance and its auction debut at Sotheby's. The post This Qing Dynasty Painting Could Sell for Nearly $19 Million at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 8, 2025
Artists and curators look at the London museums achievements, and the challenges ahead
American Association for State and Local History
MAY 8, 2025
In this update: Contact Congress: Reject the presidents budget proposal and support IMLS, NEH, and NPS Contact Congress: Dont increase tax burden on nonprofits Tell us about your grant cancellations and reinstatements New advocacy page on AASLH website We encourage you to share the information below and the links to contact Congress with your members, supporters, donors, and other stakeholders to increase the reach of our advocacy efforts.
Antique Collecting
MAY 8, 2025
A pair of George III silver Egyptian pattern candlesticks, with links to Admiral Francis William Austen, the brother of celebrated The post George III candlesticks to light up Suffolk auction appeared first on Antique Collecting.
John Thomas Jewelers
MAY 8, 2025
Finding the perfect wedding band size is an exciting step toward your special day. It's more than just a band; it's a symbol of love that fits comfortably and elegantly on your finger. A well-fitted wedding band ensures you can wear it with ease throughout daily activities and for years to come. As wedding bands hold deep emotional meaning, ensuring that the size is just right is key to its lasting comfort.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 6, 2025
The artists former residence opens a restaurant named Teruko this month, featuring her works
SPNHC
MAY 8, 2025
University of Kansas Natural History Museum [link] The University of Kansas Natural History Museums informal science education programs advance science education by educating, engaging and inspiring visitors about natural history, evolutionary biology, and other science topics.
Artnet News
MAY 9, 2025
Thomas J Prices sculpture shows an everyday woman in everyday clothes, but the unidealized Black figure isnt being universally hailed. The post Monumental Sculpture of a Black Woman in Times Square Sparks Debate appeared first on Artnet News.
NYC Wholesale Diamonds Blog
MAY 8, 2025
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The Art Newspaper
MAY 8, 2025
Designs by five teams have been shortlisted to create the proposed memorial in St Jamess Park, with the winning entry due to be announced this summer
Antique Collecting
MAY 8, 2025
Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder will go under the hammer at Irita Marriott Auctioneers and Valuers this month, with hopes it The post Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
Artnet News
MAY 8, 2025
Another painting by the artist is coming to Phillips the previous night. The post Painting by a Post-Minimalist Icon Resurfaces at a Thrift Store, Now Bound for Christie’s appeared first on Artnet News.
Sarasota Antique Buyers
MAY 7, 2025
If you have antique furniture, you need to make sure you treat it with a little extra care. Managing antique furniture isn’t exactly the same as managing regular wooden furniture. If you don’t take care of your antiques, they will lose value. That can put a major dent in any plans you have of selling them. Here are four things you need to do differently when managing vintage furniture.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 6, 2025
The beloved restaurateur, who once hosted the likes of Basquiat and Warhol at his establishments, describes recent purchases and the art that got away
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 5, 2025
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine Photos courtesy Thomaston Place Auction Galleries Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, Maine, held a late winter three-day auction February 21 to 23. When the last gavel came down, the gallery had taken in a cool $1.5 million.
Artnet News
MAY 8, 2025
Even as collectors drop millions on ancient objects, a new generation is embedding all kinds of messages in their multifarious ceramic creations. The post The New Ceramicists: 8 Artists Pushing the Boundaries of an Ancient Medium appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
MAY 8, 2025
Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 6, 2025
The beloved restaurateur, who once hosted the likes of Basquiat and Warhol at his establishments, describes recent purchases and the art that got away
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 9, 2025
Nashville, Tennessee With new owners and some tweaks to the event, Fiddlers Antique Show was held February 12-15 in Nashville, Tennessee. An integral part of Nashville's antiques week, the long-running show was one of three antiques-related events held that weekend at The Fairgrounds Nashville.
Artnet News
MAY 8, 2025
Artificial intelligence is allowing archaeologists to perform studies that would have been impossible with conventional research methods.
Society of American Archivists
MAY 8, 2025
SAAs groups are now seeking to mentor early-career members! Students and new professionals (with three or fewer years of experience in the profession) are encouraged to apply for this unique mentoring and leadership development experience. SAAs groupscommittees, subcommittees, boards, and working groupsadvise the SAA Council on various issues and aspects of the profession.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 8, 2025
Artists say conditions are becoming desperate against the backdrop of Israel's ongoing blockade of the strip
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 6, 2025
Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas Photos courtesy Heritage Auctions A superb trove of presidential and political memorabilia from the collection of a single owner was sold at Heritage Auctions February 21 and 22 Americana and political Signature auction. The Roger H.
Artnet News
MAY 8, 2025
The fair has a particularly strong showing of sculptures this year. The post From Stone Bagels to a Life-Size Coloring BookSurprises Abound at Spring Break Art Show appeared first on Artnet News.
Society of American Archivists
MAY 7, 2025
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The 2025 Program Committee invites your vote(s) on which session(s) you would most like to see presented at the conference. The three proposals with the most votes will be presented as sessions during the 2025 Annual Meeting. Deadline for casting your vote(s): Friday, May 23.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 5, 2025
A violent hailstorm on Saturday caused water to drip into the room hosting the important show, but no works were damaged, a spokesperson says
Maine Antique Digest
MAY 7, 2025
Christies, New York City A white Carrara marble bust of Benjamin Franklin by John Michael Rysbrack (Flemish, 1694-1770), 1757-62, inscribed on the reverse Benjamin Franklin / Michl: Rysbrack / Sculpt: sold with an associated later marble column for $441,000 (including buyers premium) to an online bidder in Connecticut at Christies sale
Artnet News
MAY 8, 2025
The artist was so obsessed with perfecting his paintings, there's a term for it. The post Was Pierre Bonnard Arrested at the Louvre for Retouching His Own Paintings? appeared first on Artnet News.
WorthPoint
MAY 5, 2025
Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.
The Art Newspaper
MAY 6, 2025
Tell Al Sayyagh, in the heart of the ancient city of Kufa, is in danger because of the countrys investment law, which many say is being abused
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