The 2021 Original Miami Beach Antiques Show has been postponed I will do my best to publish every Monday. The newly renovated Miami Beach Convention Center Covid has played havoc with the scheduling of antique shows. The latest to announce a schedule change is U.S. Antique Shows. They are the promoters of the Original Miami Read More …
An important difference among Tiffany lamps is the glass I will do my best to publish every Monday. Tiffany Studios made many lamps of the same design with different glass. Following are four examples of 16″ diameter Colonial table lamps. Tiffany 16″ diameter Colonial table lamp example 1 The example above was built with striated Read More …
I tried to buy a Tiffany lamp in Italy, but… I will do my best to publish every Monday. If you’ve been reading my blog, you know that the Tiffany lamp market is strong. Accordingly I cast a wide net looking to buy more. My search took me to the auction house of Aste Boetto Read More …
Tiffany lamps are hot I will do my best to publish every Monday. If you haven’t noticed, the Tiffany lamp market is hot. I’m talking both about auction and private sales. Here are a few examples. We just sold this lovely Tiffany 15″ diameter Spider table lamp I can’t keep Tiffany lamps in inventory. I’m Read More …
Good results at Rago’s Early 20th Century Design auction, September 11, 2020 I will do my best to publish every Monday. Rago Auctions, Lambertville, NJ, held an Early 20th Century Design auction on September 11, 2020 with mostly good results. Following are three of the more notable ones. Tiffany Studios 14″ diameter Tulip table lamp, Read More …
Excellent results for Tiffany Studios lamps at Fontaine’s Fine & Decorative Arts auction, September 12, 2020 I will do my best to publish every Monday. Fontaine’s Auctions, Pittsfield, MA, held a Fine & Decorative Arts auction on September 12, 2020. Included in the sale was a nice collection of Tiffany lamps. Following are the results Read More …
The 2020 Antiques + Modernism Winnetka show has been rescheduled to 2021 I will do my best to publish every Monday. In a not unexpected move, the 2020 Antiques + Modernism Winnetka show has been rescheduled to 2021. It was the only thing the promoters could do to insure the safety of both the exhibitors Read More …
The best Burgun & Schverer vase in the world I will do my best to publish every Monday. Burgun, Schverer & Cie (B&S) started business in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France, along the German border, in 1711. Germany annexed the area after defeating the French in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, but it was returned Read More …
The 40th Annual Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show has been rescheduled to 2021 I will do my best to publish every Monday. Our booth last year at the Baltimore show As I predicted, the Palm Beach Show Group had to cancel the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show this year. It had already been Read More …
I tried to buy another lovely Tiffany lamp, but… I will do my best to publish every Monday. This post may sound like a post from August 15, 2020, but it’s not. This time I really thought I had a chance to sneak up on a very nice Tiffany lamp at a reasonable price. Tiffany Read More …