An Eternal Flame: July 2014 Birthstone Spotlight on the Ruby July 10, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antiques, Birthstone History, Botier, Brian Stewart, Brooch, Jewelry, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Vintage No comments yet Legend has it the ruby is lit by an inner flame that can’t be extinguished. According to ancient Asian lore, […] Read more
The Stone of Rebirth: May Birthstone Spotlight on The Emerald May 9, 2014 Alisha Alisha Birthstone History, Botier, Bracelet, Brian Stewart, Brooch, Earrings, Gallery 47, Hoffman-Gampetro, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet May birthstone, the emerald is a symbol of renewal and fertility–apropos for the time of year when the world is […] Read more
Enduring Love: April Birthstone Spotlight on the Diamond April 1, 2014 Alisha Alisha Alexander's Antiques, Botier, Brian Stewart, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings, Samuel Saidan & Sons, Uncategorized No comments yet Rare Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger diamond leaf-shaped brooch, American, c. 1960″s. Samuel Saidian & Sons. Derived from the Greek word […] Read more
From the Sea: The March Birthstone Spotlight on Aquamarine March 11, 2014 Alisha Alisha Alexander's Antiques, Antique History, Art History, Botier, Brooch, Jewelry, Rings, Samuel Saidan & Sons, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Derived from the Roman word “aqua,” meaning “water” and “mare,” meaning “sea,” the serene March birthstone, aquamarine, certainly does recall […] Read more
Lighting The Way: January Birthstone Spotlight On the Garnet January 14, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antique History, Antiques, Art History, Botier, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Intertrus, Leah Gordon Gallery, Necklace, Rings, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet The perfect stone for embarking on a new year, garnet, the January birthstone, has long been associated with journeys. Derived […] Read more
January 2014 Manhattan Art & Antiques Center Highlights of the Month January 6, 2014 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Art News, Botier, Burke's Antiques, Hemingway African Gallery, Hoffman-Gampetro, Leah Gordon Gallery, Melody Rodgers, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Sooky Goodfriend, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Welcome to a new year of fantastic old finds! We hope 2014 is your best year in antiques. You can […] Read more
December 2013 Manhattan Art & Antiques Center Highlights of the Month December 10, 2013 Alisha Alisha AAA Silver, Antique News, Art News, Botier, Brooch, Gallery 47, General Antique Store, Hemingway African Gallery, Jewelry, Melody Rodgers, Objects of Art, One Jewelers, Purses, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Silver, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Treasures & Pleasures, Watches No comments yet At the Manhattan Art & Antiques Center, it’s always the holiday season. Our dealers are perpetually on the hunt for […] Read more
November 2013 Manhattan Art & Antiques Center Highlights of the Month November 6, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Antiquities, Art News, Asian Art, Botier, Bracelet, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Estate Silver, Fine Art, Glass, Jewelry, Leah Gordon Gallery, Objects of Art, Palmyra Heritage, Paul Stamati Gallery, Robin's Antiques, Silver, Suchow & Seigel Antiques, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet There may be a decided chill in the air this month, but November is also the month of changing fall […] Read more
The Changing Colors: October Gemstone Spotlight on Tourmaline & Opal October 18, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antique Reflections, Art History, Botier, Brooch, Earrings, Jewelry, Necklace, Samuel Saidan & Sons, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Multicolored Tourmaline stone & 14K gold chain convertible necklace, American, 1950s. Antique Reflections Gallery. Appropriately for the month with the […] Read more
Heaven's Blessings: September Gemstone Spotlight On The Sapphire September 13, 2013 Alisha Alisha Art History, Botier, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Cufflinks, Earrings, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings No comments yet Pin, fashioned as a floral spray, multi-colored sapphires and 18KT gold, American, circa 1980; Clifford Baron Gallery. September’s birthstone, the […] Read more