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Belle Epoque, Art Nouveau, and Retro – at Nelson & Nelson Antiques

Large French Belle Epoque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller

Visit Nelson & Nelson‘s website to view their extensive inventory. Which includes: Large French Belle Epoque Traveling Vanity Set by Gustave Keller Gorgeous American Retro 18K Yellow Gold Chain Links Bracelet Very Heavy Japanese Silver Dramatic Dragon Box by Samurai Shokai Gorgeous Art Nouveau Red Silver Overlay Perfume by Alvin Antique American Art Nouveau Sterling […]

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Perfume Bottles Auction on Saturday!

Baccarat black crystal perfume bottle from 1926: Tresor Cache “lys” by Isabey

Are you entranced by Kenneth James Collection‘s incredible perfume bottle collection? Then the Perfume Bottles Auction is perfect for you! “People have come to expect the Perfume Bottles Auction to deliver unimagined objects of desire in original and best possible condition. It is the only dedicated auction of its kind in the US, and a […]

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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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Visit Robert Lloyd at the Washington Winter Show

January 13-15, Robert Lloyd (in Gallery #63) will be exhibiting at the Washington Winter Show (Washington Antiques Show): “The 2017 Winter Show theme, ‘The Art of Style,’ celebrates the timeless elegance and sophistication of good design. True artistry is behind the best of fashion and interiors as well as antiques and art — whether it’s […]

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Friday Finds: An Eclectic Variety of Period Art – at Alskom Art Gallery

Alskom Art Gallery, in Gallery #30, has an eclectic mix of period art, including: Paintings, furniture, lighting, sculptures and many unusual art objects dating from the late 18th Century to the 19th Century, and 20th Century. There are treasures to be found for everyone. Here are just a few: Continental Sterling Silver Centerpiece Limoges Porcelain […]

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Elegant Medicine: Vinaigrettes & Their Bottles

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 […]

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10 Unique Art & Antique Gifts For Mother's Day

This Regency period painted miniature features ethereal dancing figures of mother and son. French, c. 1820. Melody Rodgers. Like every mother, every Mother’s Day gift should be unique. Happily, uniqueness is our specialty at The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center. See here for 10 original, rare, and beautiful gifts for the woman who gave you […]

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Art Deco in the Age of Gatsby

A brooch made for Daisy Buchanan: In the style of Art Deco, platinum over 14K gold, with a large central citrine, surrounded by sapphires and diamonds, American, circa 1920-1930. Clifford Baron Gallery. The last line of F. Scot Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby reads “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into […]

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