CLEVELAND — A treasure trove of more than 15,000 volumes and 50 linear feet of research resources and correspondence from the collection of Terry Kovel and her late husband, Ralph, has been donated to the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Kovels remarkable antiques and collectibles research library, amassed over more than six decades, will be housed in...
You can own a piece of architectural history: the 5,000-square-foot home that launched Frank Lloyd Wright’s career is on the market. But history doesn’t come cheap. The key to the front door of the Prairie School home Wright designed in the Chicago suburb of River Forest will cost you nearly $2 million. Winslow House in Chicago's River...
Knight, Death and The Devil, by Albrecht Dürer, 1531, engraving on laid paper.Hanson's Thirteen years ago, a young collector in England rescued an interesting-looking print from a landfill. Now, the piece has been identified as a 500-year-old German Renaissance print by one of history’s greatest artists, and it just sold for about $40,000 at auction. The story...
McCoy Pottery holds a special place in my heart. Many of my earliest memories center around my mother's collection. She adored her McCoys, and we spent many mornings sprinting from garage sale to garage sale in search of her next conquest. As a child, I was fascinated by the whimsical shapes of animal planters and character cookie...
Carnival glass and Depression glass are two distinct types of collectible glassware that are often mistaken for each other. However, they differ significantly in terms of production methods, appearance, and historical context. Carnival glass, known for its iridescent sheen, was produced from the early 1900s to the 1930s and was originally a luxury item. In contrast, Depression...
The iconic Chelsea Hotel sign.Guernsey’s Auction House The Chelsea Hotel on West 23rd St. in New York City is a legend of 20th-century culture, serving as the residence of famous figures like activist W.E.B. du Bois, era-defining musicians like Jimi Hendrix and Joni Mitchell, great authors like Thomas Wolfe and innovative artists like Jackson Pollock. Guernsey’s Auction...
YORK, Pa. — Showcasing one of the finest curated selections of antiques on the East Coast, you'll be certain to "fall" in love with the “Original 183rd Semi-Annual York Antiques Show & Sale” Friday and Saturday, Sept. 20-21, at Memorial Hall East, York Fairgrounds Convention & Expo Center, 334 Carlisle Avenue, York, Pa. Show promoter Melvin L. Arion...
When Louis Vuitton designed his first stackable flat-topped trunk in 1858, he already held high status in French society, having been a personal box-maker to Empress Eugènie. Today, Louis Vuitton trunks are no less beloved, with designer collaborations on newer models and high sale prices for vintage pieces. From June 19 to July 3, Christie’s auctioned “the...
Introduction to Depression GlassDepression glass was like the Instagram filter of the Great Depression—popping up in all its vibrant, colorful glory when the world desperately needed a little brightness. Born in the 1920s and '30s, this mass-produced, often free glassware was tucked into cereal boxes or handed out at movie theaters. With its array of colors—like minty...
Three sisters raised on an Ohio dairy farm were astounded to learn from rare coin experts that an incorrectly made 1975-dated San Francisco Mint dime purchased by their mother and brother 46 years ago for $18,200 is now expected to bring a half-million dollars or more at auction. The proof dime, mistakenly missing the letter S mintmark,...
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