The Met has hundreds of “arms and armor” on permanent display in The John Pierpont Morgan Wing. “These date from about the 5th to the late 19th century and offer a broad range of the best examples from Europe, America, Japan, India, and various Islamic cultures. In addition, the Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gallery has […]
Our June auction is coming up soon! You can register on LiveAuctioneers or Invaluable to bid on property and estate from Jane N. Rothschild and many other unique antiques, art and collectibles. Art Nouveau glass, porcelain from Royal Copenhagen, Royal Vienna, Meissan. Indian miniatures, Islamic weapons, Art and antiques from Russia, France, England, Chinese, Japanese, […]
Today is our Asia Week Reception – and tomorrow, our March auction! Please join us for a wine and cheese reception for Asia Week 2018 tonight (Wednesday, March 14) from 5:00pm to 7:00 pm. To RSVP email info@the-maac.com or call 212-355-4400. Register on LiveAuctioneers for the March auction. (Taking place on March 15th at 1:00PM) […]
Thursday of next week is our March auction (March 15th at 1:00PM)! You can register on LiveAuctioneers. Bid on unique antiques, art and collectibles. Just some of the impressive items: Clockwise from top left: Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Buddha, Mongolian Silver Snuff Bottle, Japanese Satsuma Vase, Mongolian Sword and Scabbard, and Japanese 19th Century […]
Register now for our auction on LiveAuctioneers! On Thursday, March 15th at 1:00 pm, The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center will offer numerous exquisite antiques and works of art for you to bid on. Chinese, Japanese, Islamic, Middle Eastern, Indian, Tibetan and more! Including coral and jade jewelry, Japanese metalwork, Chinese ceramics and paintings. furniture, […]
By the late 19th century, the “Age of the Samurai” was at an end. Ironically, it was members of the samurai class themselves who engineered its downfall–and laid the path for modern Japan. Former samurai were among the leaders of the Meiji Restoration, which abolished the feudal system and the ruling warrior class with it. […]
Airplane Figure with Six Places for Cigars, silverplate, America, 1960s. 14″ x 8″ Sooky Goodfriend Gallery. Father’s Day is coming up Sunday, June 15, but it’s hard to deny that men get the short end of the stick when it comes to parental celebrations. Following Mother’s Day both in the calendar year and in its […]
We regularly add new treasures to the-maac.com, curated from our galleries’ standing and recent acquisitions. We’ve decided to spotlight some of the most fascinating new art and antiques in our regular blog feature series “NEW Vintage & Antique Finds.” In this post, we feature a series of beautiful weaponry, ranging from 20th century European steel […]