Deeply colored rugs have often been doctored with acid washes… a practice Pap finds equivalent to defacing a fine painting
Stickley in Dallas
Taken for granted for decades, Stickley furniture finally attracted interest from major museums
A Reason to Love Antiques
If you’re in need of further convincing
America in 3 by 5
Walker Evans’s ability to locate drama in the matter of fact began with his passion for the picture postcard
Dealer Interview: Ben Janssens
An interview with the founder of Ben Janssens Oriental Art
The lure of provenance
The much celebrated collection of Yves-Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé to be sold this month in Paris is almost as notable for its roster of previous owners as for the objects themselves
Paris Dealers
An introduction to some preeminent Parisian antiques dealers
Endnotes: A Dorflinger Masterpiece
An exceptional cut-glass and silver pitcher exemplifies the staying power of high quality
Master drawings from the collection of Horace Wood Brock
A spectacular group of European decorative arts, drawings, and paintings from the collection of Horace Wood Brock is the subject of a major new exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Palm Beach
“Follow the money.” What was good advice for Woodward and Bernstein is equally useful guidance for the antiques collector. When Henry Morrison Flagler established Palm Beach as a winter haven for Gilded Age society, important furnishings and art were sure to follow. And so they did. February sees the annual Palm Beach Jewelry, Art, and Antique Show, and those who …