There are so many antiques, and only so little time to complete one’s desired collections, which leads a long-time collector to ask for help in locating pieces. Read More +
Tag Archives: glass
Letter to the Editor: Commitment leading to longevity
The Glass and China Collectors of Bakersfield know the importance of longevity, which they’ll celebrate with their 42nd annual Collector’s Showcase March 9-10. Read More +
Bakersfield, Calif., group marks 42nd annual Collectors Showcase
Country kitchen collectibles is the focus of this year’s Collectors Showcase, March 9-10, hosted by The Glass and China Collectors of Bakersfield, Calif. Read More +
Weekly Auction & Show Ads Feb. 28 – April 28, 2013
Antique Trader’s online directory of ads promoting auctions, shows and events in the antiques community, for Feb. 28 – April 28, 2013. Read More +
Palm Beach celebrates 10th anniversary of art, antique and jewelry show
Thousands of people are expected to converge upon Palm Beach, Fla. Feb. 15-19 for the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show. A great variety will be displayed. Read More +
New Castle marks third anniversary of Winter Antique Show
Antiques dealers from around Delaware will converge on New Castle Feb. 17 for the Winter Antique Show. Everything from vintage jewelry to toys will be featured. Read More +
Fine art and design auction ushers in new area of specialty for auction house
The new year ushers in new area of specialization for Ripley Auctions, as auction house kicks off the year with a fine art and design sale Jan. 24. Read More +
Magnificant array of antiques set for sale Jan. 12 by Elite Decorative Arts
A gorgeous Tiffany Studios Spanish bronze desk clock, made circa 1910 and showing a gold tone face with black enamel numerals and notches, carries a surprisingly modest pre-sale estimate of $1,000-$1,500. Another Tiffany & Co. Spanish clock sold at Tiffany’s in New York in 2007 for $8,400. Read More +
SOLD: Values of antique and vintage bottles
Collectors spend their free time digging through old dumps and foraging through ghost towns, digging out old outhouses, exploring abandoned mine shafts, and searching their favorite bottle or antique shows, swap meets, flea markets, and garage sales. This list of bottles and values will tell you what people are seeking in today’s market. Read More +
Corning Museum of Glass unveils plans behind $64 million expansion
The Corning Museum of Glass recently unveiled the preliminary design for an expansion that will create a new North Wing, featuring light-filled galleries for its collection of contemporary works in glass, as well as one of the world’s largest facilities for glassblowing demonstrations and live glass design sessions. Read More +