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Tiffany Window Shines Light on Carolina Parakeets
Learn the story behind Louis Comfort Tiffany's important stained-glass window, 'Parakeets and Goldfish Bowl,' which is not only a triumph of craftsmanship, but also one that memorializes the only parrot ever native to the United States.
Ten Things You Didn't Know: Bride's Baskets
Learn more about bride's baskets, once the go-to wedding gift that remains popular with collectors.
The Zen of Glass Paperweights
Treasured by royalty and collectors alike, glass paperweights offer dazzling yet soothing patterns, like snowflakes under glass, frozen forever.
Christina Katsikas' Museum-Quality Carnival Glass Collection Being Auctioned
Meticulously curated rare and exceptional carnival glass pieces in the Christina Katsikas collection being sold at auction.
Russian vase commands more than 150 times estimate
A 7 1/2-inch tall Russian vase, which was cataloged with a $600 to $900 estimate, didn’t end its auction until it hit $141,450 – 157 times its high estimate.
Fine art auction sees marble busts soar to $1.475M
Two rediscovered marble busts by the 18th century French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon sold for a combined $1.475 million at the Fine Art & Antiques Auction held March 23 by Cottone Auctions.
Heritage launches monthly online decorative arts auction
Heritage Auctions will make its expansive offerings of fine & decorative art more accessible than ever before when the firm launches monthly Fine Art auctions in the summer of 2019.
Eclectic collections slated to sell April 26-27
The Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates Spring Antiques, Fine & Decorative Arts Auction contains a wide selection of material and will include everything from fine art and rare timepieces to miniature lighting and estate jewelry.
Glass Society hosts 2019 Glass Show and Sale March 9-10
The 47th annual Glass Show &Sale returns March 9-10. It will be held at the Concord Plaza Midwest Conference Center in Northlake, Illinois.
Antique auction offers Galle, Tiffany, Wave Crest March 9
A March 9 live and online antique auction is packed with beautiful examples from many genres including names such as Galle, Daum Nancy, Tiffany, and Wave Crest.
Guide to Identifying Whiskey Flasks
Whiskey flasks have a wide variety of shapes, styles, sizes, and colors. This breakdown will help you determine which type of whiskey flask you have.
Depression Glass Club announces annual glass show Feb. 9-10
The Sparkling Clearwater Depression Glass Club is presenting its 40th annual glass Show and Sale on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 9-10, 2019, at the MINNREG Building, 6340 126th Avenue N, Largo, Florida.
Wave Crest pipe holder, unmarked, claims $13,000
A gorgeous Wave Crest Native American-themed pipe holder plaque soared to $13,000 and a Wave Crest panel marked C.F. Monroe changed hands for $8,500 at an auction hosted by Woody Auction Sept. 7-8 in Douglass, Kansas.
Carnival glass values depend on many factors
Susan Mullikin explores what gives some pieces of carnival glass more value than others.