To Attach The Root: The Art of Netsuke July 12, 2013 Alisha Japanese Art Comments Off on To Attach The Root: The Art of Netsuke A uniquely Japanese art form, netsuke (pronounced “net-skeh”) tells the story of the country in flora, fauna and myth. Netsuke, […] Read more
The Fashion of Antique Cigarette Cases July 11, 2013 Alisha Alter Silver, Antiques, Art History, Boxes, General Antique Store, Iris Rosenthal, Lev Tov Antiques, Objects of Art, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Samuel Saidan & Sons, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Vintage Comments Off on The Fashion of Antique Cigarette Cases Enamel on Silver Cigarette Case, Continental, 1890. Dimensions: 3″ x 4″ Lev Tov Antiques. There’s a reason several of James […] Read more
A Drop of Heart's Blood: July Gemstone Spotlight On The Ruby July 2, 2013 Alisha AAA Silver, Antique Reflections, Botier, Bracelet, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Earrings, Glass, Hoffman-Gampetro, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings, Robin's Antiques, Samuel Saidan & Sons, Silver, Uncategorized Comments Off on A Drop of Heart's Blood: July Gemstone Spotlight On The Ruby 18K gold ring with a large central ruby, surrounded by sapphires, diamonds, and emeralds, American, circa 1940-50. Hoffman-Gampetro gallery. Dorothy […] Read more
The MAAC July 2013 Highlights of the Month July 1, 2013 Alisha Antique News, Antiquities, Art News, Botier, Bracelet, Clocks, Glass, Hemingway African Gallery, Intertrus, Jewelry, Objects of Art, P.M. Tung Arts, Palmyra Heritage, Purses, Sculpture, Sooky Goodfriend, Treasures & Pleasures Comments Off on The MAAC July 2013 Highlights of the Month This month, check out Tuck Gaisford’s haunting photographic exhibition “Hang Fire,” exhibited in Gallery #30 (Main Concourse of The Manhattan […] Read more
The Glass Revolution of Ancient Rome June 28, 2013 Alisha Antiquities, Art History, Glass, Palmyra Heritage, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Comments Off on The Glass Revolution of Ancient Rome Roman glass jar, globular bowl, Israel, circa 2nd century AD, Palmyra Heritage. “You will excuse me for what I am […] Read more
Hang Fire: A Photographic Exhibition of Global Warming in Greenland & America June 18, 2013 Alisha Art News, Exhibitions, Hemingway African Gallery, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center Comments Off on Hang Fire: A Photographic Exhibition of Global Warming in Greenland & America In April, photographer Tuck Gaisford and his father Brian Gaisford of Hemingway African Gallery took 5 flights and a helicopter […] Read more
June Weddings & Bridal Ornaments June 17, 2013 Alisha Antiques, Art History, Brooch, Jewelry, Melody Rodgers, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Silver, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center Comments Off on June Weddings & Bridal Ornaments Tiffany & Co bride basket and liner, sterling silver, American, circa 1920, Rosalie Clauson Gallery. Still the most popular month […] Read more
Six Questions for New Gallery, Burke's Antiques June 7, 2013 Alisha Antique News, Antiques, Brass, Burke's Antiques, Furniture (General), Objects of Art, Porcelains Comments Off on Six Questions for New Gallery, Burke's Antiques We recently welcomed Burke’s Antiques to the Manhattan Art & Antiques Center. Located on the First Concourse (street level) of […] Read more
MAAC June 2013 Highlights of the Month June 7, 2013 Alisha Alter Silver, Antique News, Antique Reflections, Antiques, Art, Bijan Gallery, Bronze, Clifford Baron, Gallery 47, General Antique Store, Jewelry, Objects of Art, Purses, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Silver, Sooky Goodfriend, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Treasures & Pleasures Comments Off on MAAC June 2013 Highlights of the Month This month, we celebrate June weddings and Father’s Day (June 16) with beautiful baubles for brides, and a host of […] Read more
Saving the Last Wild Lions: Fundraiser and Silent Auction at The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center May 30, 2013 Alisha African Art, Hemingway African Gallery, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center Comments Off on Saving the Last Wild Lions: Fundraiser and Silent Auction at The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center All of our dealers live and breathe the antiques they trade, but Brian Gaisford of Hemingway African Gallery is not […] Read more