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David Webb Objet D’Art – and Other Instagram Spotlights from our Galleries

Crystal and Enameled Box with 24-karat gold, white, yellow, green, orange, red, and blue raised enamel decoration made for the Islamic or Moorish Market

Follow our MAAC dealers on Instagram for their spectacular spotlights. Like these items currently at their galleries (probably not for long). Contact the individual gallery for more information and prices. Chenier Perfume Bottle – at Kenneth James Collection (Find @kennethjamescollection and this bottle on Instagram) Chinese Carved Coral Statue – at Solomon Treasure (Find @SolomonTreasure […]

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Ancient Middle Eastern Art at The Met – and The MAAC

Ancient Pottery Scupture of Head

Visit The Met until June 23rd to see: “The World Between Empires: Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East“. “For over three centuries, the territories and trading networks of the Middle East were contested between the Roman and Parthian Empires (ca. 100 B.C.–A.D. 250), yet across the region life was not defined by these […]

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Only 2 Days Left of Asian Art Week

Chinese Yongzheng Creamer & Lid, Antique Japanese Silk Robe, Famille Noire Monochrome Vase, Sino-Tibetan 18th Century Gilt Bronze Figure of Mahakala - at Manhattan Art and Antiques Center's Asian Art Week - part of Asia Week New York

Asian Art Week‘s last day is Saturday – and NYC’s City Guide recommends you come by! “Ten of The MAAC’s galleries will be participating in the 10th anniversary year of Asia Week New York. Stop in to see a wide variety of Asian art and antiques, including Chinese, Japanese, Tibetan, Indian, Near Eastern, and Islamic […]

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Amazing Ancient Islamic Art and Artifacts at Anavian Gallery

Spanish Moorish Travel Chest - at Anavian Gallery - at Manhattan Art and Antiques Center

Anavian Gallery (Gallery #81) was founded in 1973 by Habib Anavian and has been a supplier of some of the most significant pieces of Ancient and Islamic works of art. The gallery seeks out and acquires rare and important artifacts in the realm of Ancient Near Eastern and Islamic works of art. They specialize in […]

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Must-See Museum of Tibetan Art – for Must-See Week

Buddha Statue inside Museum Jacques Marchais Tibetan Museum - Photo by Bill Higgins

On now: “Must-See Week” allows you to purchase: 2-for-1 tickets to many NYC museums. Until February 10th, save when you see exhibits at MoMA The Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), The Rubin Museum of Art, Cooper Hewitt, Brooklyn Museum, The Museum of the City of New York – and Staten […]

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Announcing: “The History of Jewelry: Joseph Saidian and Sons”, the Coffee Table Book

Beautiful Emerald and Diamond Bracelet - on the cover of “The History of Jewelry: Joseph Saidian and Sons” coffee table book

Joseph Saidian & Sons (Gallery #48) has a coffee table book! Introducing, “The History of Jewelry: Joseph Saidian and Sons” published by Rizzoli. “This book is over 170 years in the making chronicling some of the greatest jewels and gems of all time handled over the past four generations of our family business. Perfect for […]

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More Holiday 2018 Gift Ideas at The MAAC

We’re happy to make your gift-shopping easier. We have select items available for online purchase! And our midtown galleries (1050 2nd Avenue, at 56th Street) are a one-stop-shop for all antique, vintage and rare items. Stop by or call to inquire about any of the following: @josephsaidianandsonsjewelry: Sweetest Antique and Gold Snuffbox (or Pillbox). Made […]

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Masterpiece and Magazines: This Halloween

Visit these NYC museums to explore horror-themed exhibits that will indulge your love for art, learning – and weirdness. Delve further into magazines and a masterpiece: “It’s Alive! Frankenstein at 200“ is a collaboration between The Morgan Library & Museum and The New York Public Library, commemorating the two hundredth anniversary of Frankenstein, the classic […]

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NY Art Book Fair Celebrates Art Around the World

The NY Art Book Fair is on now – beginning with tonight’s preview (Sept 20th) at 6pm. The fair itself, showcasing artists and books from around the world, is free and runs Friday, September 21st to Sunday, September 23rd at MoMA PS1 in Queens. This 13th Annual NY Art Book Fair, presented by Printed Matter, […]

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Let Curiosity Guide You: At Museum Day

"You First" - by Maddie Dai - at "Funny Ladies at the New Yorker: Cartoonists Then & Now" - at the Society of Illustrators/Museum of Illustration

Saturday, September 22nd is Museum Day. There are a number of NYC museums participating and the free ticket allows free admission for the ticket holder plus one guest. (Select your museum and then download your ticket.) The day is an initiative of the Smithsonian, “an annual celebration of boundless curiosity”.  And the Smithsonian asks: “Where […]

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