Zoom over to The Antique Toy Shop – for all your vintage toy cars! The Antique Toy Shop has these – and much more: “The Antique Toy Shop is a time capsule to childhood memories, from 1880 to 1970’s. You will find antique toys in original condition, mostly with their original boxes. Cars, trucks, planes, […]
For over 30 years, the Hemingway African Gallery has been the most established and largest wholesale importer of fine African art: Carrying Shona sculptures, tribal art, textiles, bead work, baskets, decorative art and other exotic finds; old and new, photographic safaris. Here are some of their captivating masks: Kuba Beaded Helmet Mask with Slippers Guli […]
It’s officially summer! Birds are chirping outside – so why not bring some of that vibrance into your home? With bird-themed decor and accessories! Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vases “Nature’s Tiny Miracle” Judith Lieber Purple Purse Art Nouveau Plique A Jour Bird of Paradise by Alphonse Auger Pair of Sterling Silver Pheasants […]
Cufflinks are the perfect Father’s Day Gift. They’re an easy way to add a touch of class and uniqueness to an outfit. These “vice” accessories have the added benefit of being stylish – and yet playful. Vintage “Four Vices” Cufflinks Sure, there are many more than 4 – but this pair of fun items showcase […]
“Shaken not stirred” is a Bond catchphrase. But it also highlights how mixing – and serving drinks – can be an art. These ideal Father’s Day gifts add a flourish! “What’ll Yer Have” Cocktail Shaker This gorgeous shaker has recipes written on it – beautifully! As useful as it is stunning. Bulgari Sterling […]
Leah Gordon, in Gallery 18, has been a dealer for 25 years and at the MAAC for 19 years. Her gallery features objects of 20th century design including: Sterling silver pottery, fine jewelry, artist jewelry such as Braque, Lichtenstein, Picasso and Art Smith – and also Taxco jewelry of the William Spratling school, Georg Jensen […]
From serenity to terror – check out these vintage jewellery pieces from Hartley Brown: French Blue Glass and Rose Diamond Buddha Cufflinks Look stylish and enlightened! Platinum and Diamond Cat’s Eye Chrysoberyl Cufflinks Chrysoberyl was used to “keep disaster at bay”. Well, these cufflinks have stood the test of time, so maybe it works! 18th […]
Whether you’re looking for a unique gift, a decorative item for your study, or a lovely conversation piece, these bronze antique scales from England fit the bill perfectly. Antique Steelyard Scale Antique Postal Scale Antique Apothecary Scale with Weights Contact Burke’s Antiques to inquire about any of the above pieces. [212 570 […]
These 19th Century ornamental antique candelabras convey spectacular elegance. Feast your eyes on these French beauties in person at our galleries. Important Pair of Gilt Bronze Tea Light Candelabras Pair of Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Candelabras Fine Pair of Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candelabras Signed Deniere Pair of French Ormolu and Crystal Candelabras […]
A vinaigrette is a small box with a hinged lid, containing a small sponge for a fragrance. The fragrance, traditionally dissolved in vinegar, was considered medicine. The scents within were often for “reviving” those (generally women) who had fainted or felt ill. With the exception of romantic comedies, people no longer seem as unsteady on […]