Celebrating the exotic and the ordinary

  |  Historic New England, subject of the loan exhibition at the Wi…

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Modern sculptors and American folk art

  |  "Do not bore. Do not be obvious." That was the advice given by…

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European elegance in San Francisco

  |  One of California's finest collections of eighteenth-century E…

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The Hidden Magic of Henry Davis Sleeper's Beauport

  |  December 2009 | In anticipation of the loan exhibition o… » More

The legacy of Henry Davis Sleeper

  |  December 2009 | In anticipation of the loan exhibition o… » More

Benjamin Henry Latrobe and the furniture of John and Hugh Finlay

  |  December 2009 | President James Madison and his wife, Do… » More

At home with Christopher Dresser

  |  December 2009 | When you visit Janet and Lawrence Larose… » More

Ralph D. Curtis: A nineteenth-century folk artist identified

  |  November 2009 | In 1973 at an auction in Ellenville, New… » More

Finding beauty, creating harmony: The art of William F. Jackson

  |  November 2009 | William Franklin Jackson was an artist w… » More

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This week's top lots

  |  February 19, 2010

What: Leather and brass dog collar belonging to Charles Dickens, 19th centuryWhere: Bonhams New York (February 19, The Dog Sale)Estimate: $4,000-6,000Sold For: $1… » More

Celebrating the 'Decodence' of the SS Normandie

  |  February 18, 2010

Unlike other major exhibitions of the art deco period, DecoDence: Legendary Interiors and Illustrious Travelers Aboard the SS Normandie, which opens today at the … » More

Vintage finds for your valentine

  |  February 12, 2010

A Fisher-WifeThe soonest mended, nothing said;And help may rise from east or west;But my two hands are lumps of lead,My heart sits leaden in my breast.O north win… » More