DELAWARE, OH.- Leading national auction house, Garth’s Auctioneers and Appraisers, has rolled out a new Facebook application that allows users to send and receive virtual gifts of art, antiques and collectibles. beGifted by Garth’s was the brainchild …
Art Antiques London 2011 on Track to Repeat Success of Last Year’s Inaugural Fair
LONDON.- Art Antiques London was launched in June 2010 to wide acclaim, winning praise, in particular, for its central location, light and airy atmosphere and stylish presentation. The boutique Fair incorporates The International Ceramic Fair and Semin…
Western Art Dealers and Auction Houses Hope to Lure Wealthy Chinese Buyers
HONG KONG (AP).- For newly minted Chinese billionaires looking to spend their money, a natural choice has been art and antiques from their own country, many costing millions of dollars. Now art dealers and auction houses are trying to pitch them a hard…
Western Art Dealers and Auction Houses Hope to Lure Wealthy Chinese Buyers
HONG KONG (AP).- For newly minted Chinese billionaires looking to spend their money, a natural choice has been art and antiques from their own country, many costing millions of dollars. Now art dealers and auction houses are trying to pitch them a hard…
Metropolitan Museum Director Thomas Campbell to be Keynote Speaker for The Charleston Art & Antiques Forum in March
CHARLESTON, SC .- Thomas P. Campbell, Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, will deliver the Keynote Address for The Charleston Art & Antiques Forum on March 16. The 2011 Forum’s opening night event marks Mr. Campbell’s first l…
Cologne Fine Art & Antiques: Showcase Juxtaposes Works of Art from Different Cultures
COLOGNE.- Cologne Fine Art & Antiques runs from 17-21 November 2010. A rich mix of exhibits testifies to the success of the Fair’s new planning. It provides an optimum showcase to juxtapose works of art from different cultures, epochs and collecting fi…
Rarities and Rediscoveries: Great Works of Art at TEFAF Maastricht in March 2011
HELVOIRT.- TEFAF Maastricht has built its reputation as the world’s most influential art and antiques fair on the unique quality of its exhibits. The 24th edition at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre) in the southern Netherlands …
Rarities and Rediscoveries: Great Works of Art at TEFAF Maastricht in March 2011
HELVOIRT.- TEFAF Maastricht has built its reputation as the world’s most influential art and antiques fair on the unique quality of its exhibits. The 24th edition at the MECC (Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre) in the southern Netherlands …
Contemporary Designer Furnishings Added to Bonhams & Butterfields’ Auction
SAN FRANCISCO, CA.- Fine arts auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields’ monthly auctions of fine art, antiques, furniture, and collectibles – the SoMa Estate Auctions – routinely bring 800-1,000 lots to the block in San Francisco. Beginning with the Se…
Resounding Success at this Year’s Art Nocturne Knocke
KNOKKE-HEIST.- This year’s 35th edition of the prestigious art and antiques fair Art Nocturne Knocke was a resounding success. No fewer than 11,950 art and antiques lovers flocked to the fair at the Belgian coastal resort of Knokke last week. Anti…