Antiques News

Toward Modernism — Upcoming Talk about Charles Rohlfs at Cooper-Hewitt

Charles was a native Brooklynite and went to Cooper-Union. It is not surprising that his furniture…
The Pleasures of Collecting

If you are familiar with the sitcom Seinfeld (and I wonder who isn’t), you might have…
Antiques, in the struggling market, make sense?

In the current Maine Antique Digest, an article by Hollie Davis and Andrew Richmond takes an…
Showing at the Pier Antique Show

The Pier Antique Show, continuing through today in Manhattan, was one of the most enjoyable shows…
Pier Antiques Show this weekend

Here is the information about Pier Antiques Show on Nov 15-16, 2008. And wear a good…
Is Anyone Buying Antiques?

From my few words to dealers, it seemed that things weren’t so great in terms of…
An Autumn day in Cold Spring

It was a beautiful day for a trip North. And Eric and I took the suggestion…
Thoughts after visiting Small Wonders Exhibition —- when a museum trip brought antique trips in mind

I went inside the visible storage rooms last week for the Small Wonders exhibition in Brooklyn…
Period Rooms at Teddy Roosevelt Birthplace

There are three types of historic homes. The first is a historic home without historic furnishings,…