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Anna Safley Houston – Houston Museum of Decorative Arts
“Always paddle your own canoe.” – Anna Safley Houston Nestled in a thriving art district in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the Houston ...
Electra Havemeyer Webb – Shelburne Museum
“A collection of collections.” – Mrs. Webb Shelburne Museum, in Shelburne, Vermont, is the manifestation of one woman’s enduring passion ...
Isabella Stewart Gardner – Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
“Don’t spoil a good story by telling the truth.” – Isabella Stewart Gardner Isabella Stewart Gardner was born in New ...
Space Explorer rover toy, $30,000, Bertoia Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A Linemar friction-powered ...
10 Prominent Female Art Collectors of the 20th Century
By Selena McGonnell, MSc Museum Studies, BS History The 20th century brought with it many new female art collectors and ...
Audemars Piguet watch, $33,630, Miller & Miller
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A circa 1995 ...
1962 Ferrari 330 LM / 250 GTO, $51.7 million, RM / Sotheby’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A 1962 Ferrari ...
American Women’s Role as Collectors, Patrons, and Museum Founders
By Patricia H. Svoboda, Research Coordinator, Catalog of American Portraits, National Portrait Gallery. Reprinted with permission. As collectors, patrons, and ...
Young Girl with Flowers by Pierre Renoir, $78,000, Thomaston Place
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall An impressionist oil ...
Saving Mount Vernon
If history has taught us anything it’s that it takes a woman to get the job done! That has certainly ...
Panini Stickers: The Brand in Next-Generation Ephemera
By Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher Trading cards and stickers are not new to the collectibles world or ephemera collectors. Nor are ...
Eric Clapton guitar, $1.27 million, Julien’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall Eric Clapton’s iconic ...
Asheford Institute’s Results Of Decorative Arts Trends For 2023
Every year, the research staff at Asheford Institute of Antiques surveys its community of over 2,470 current students and past ...
Advertising Trade Cards
by Joe Gourd We live today in a sea of color images, printed and electronic, and we find it hard ...
12-light Victory candelabra, $27,225, Ahlers & Ogletree
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A pair of ...
Steuben cameo cutback art glass vase, $9,900, Woody Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall An unmarked Steuben ...
Wanted: All the Funny Pages – Bill Blackbeard, Funnies Collector
by Judy Gonyeau, managing editor Imagine trying to gather all the grains of sand before the next wave hits the ...
Turning 100 in 2024
Happy New Year! We hope the passing of 2023 brings you health and happiness in the new year. As collectors, ...
The Columbus Letter, $3.9 million, Christie’s
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall The Columbus Letter, ...
Star Wars X-wing model, $3.135 million, Heritage
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A model of ...
Collecting Ephemera – Past & Present
Nineteenth-century paperboard trade cards and their 20th-century trading cards counterparts have long been used as a popular way for companies ...
Ford’s Theater tickets, $262,500, RR Auction
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A pair of ...
Hedging your bets on collectibles
Although the Journal focuses its editorial on antiques and “antique collectibles,” items in the range of 50 years or older, ...
Brady Bunch teleplays, $7,800, Julien’s Auctions
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A pair of ...
