August 2010
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Treasures of Heaven: Saints, Relics, and Devotion in Medieval Europe
First major U.S. exhibition of Christian relics and reliquaries premieres in Cleveland — organized by the…
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Antique City Maps Gaining Ground in the Vintage Map Market
Once dismissed as merely an afterthought, antique city maps are now the hottest segment of the…
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The Antiques at J. Crew
If you took notice of the photo that appeared with yesterday’s post “Can Antiques Make You…
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Can Antiques Make You Happy?
I just finished reading an article on CNBC about purchasing power and happiness. Turns out consumers…
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W.D. Smith’s Photography — Finding from Buchanan Antiques Market
I first have to apologize that in a previous post, we reported our first visit…
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An Open Letter to Peter C. Marzio, Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Dear Mr. Marzio- I am looking forward to a first visit to the Museum of Fine…
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Art of What You Can do, or Should Not Do with a Can
It was seventy percent public relations and thirty percent art, but the thirty percent kept me…
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Vintage Airline Posters
To find ourselves, we have to lose ourselves. Art and Air travel are both meant to…
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Quilts Hold Value, Remain Popular, Says Dealer Marie Miller
Quilt dealer Marie Miller called to give us an update on the Vermont Antiques Dealer’s Association…