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A Cabinet of Curiosities: Selections from the Peter Tillou Collections at Christie’s

NEW YORK, NY.- Over the course of his 50-year career, antiques dealer Peter Tillou has helped to build some of the finest private collections of art and antiques in the U.S. Admired for his deep passion and relentless pursuit of knowledge about the items he sells, Mr. Tillou is a sought-after expert on an array of collecting categories, from coins and antique guns, to fine art, furniture, and decorative objects. On January 28, Christie’s will offer “A Cabinet of Curiosities: Selections from the Peter Tillou Collections”, a sale of over 225 exceptional items from his vast personal collection. This eclectic mix of Old Master paintings, European furniture, Tribal art, cameo glass, fossils and minerals reflects Mr.