We are pleased to announce the third contemporary art exhibition in our MAAC on the Map series. This month we present a group show of 12 exceptional artists entitled Mortal Coil. The tremendous success of the previous two exhibitions has shown the immense popularity and thirst for contemporary art on the Upper East Side. This […]
A number of our dealers will be at the upcoming Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show. Thursday to Sunday, August 24th – 27th, you can find Alexander’s Antiques, Bella Antiques, Menorah Galleries, Nelson & Nelson Antiques, RDM Fine Art, Sakai Antiques Inc. there. Founded in 1980, the Baltimore Art, Antique & Jewelry Show is one of […]
On August 15th, it’s Meet The Concierge: Your Keys to The City, from 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM, here at The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center. East Midtown Partnership, Grand Central Partnership, The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center, and Where Magazine present this event, extended to members of the East Midtown Partnership & the Grand […]
“It would be hard to find a city with more shops than NYC, but our favorite showroom for art, antiques and collectibles is the Manhattan Art & Antiques Center, located at 1050 2nd Avenue, between 55th & 56th Streets.” – The Citiview New York We’re thrilled to be mentioned in their article, “Shopping for Art, […]
Elephants: Elegant, majestic, and, often, a symbol of luck. We’ve found a few charming elephants to bring you good fortune – and good style. Stop by our galleries to see these – and more – in person. Clockwise from top left: Set of 3 18K Gold Elephant Pins with Emeralds, Sapphires, Rubies, and Diamonds Brian […]
On Sunday (June 25th) at 3pm, join us for “Tales from the Trenches of Crime”, where Frank Hickey America’s best unknown crime writer” – Chris Gerolmo, Mississippi Burning) will be here to read from his books. Early on, Frank Hickey worked the Harlem streets as a private eye. He lived for months undercover in the […]
On Sunday, May 7th, we had “Mini Talks” session with 4 of our 5 MAAC on the Map Edition II artists: Yikui Gu, Christina Massey, Alexis Duque, Alicia Degener Allan Gorman. (Sarah B. Whalen could not attend.) Thank you to all who were there! If you you missed it, you can watch the videos below. While […]
In Part 1, we discussed what an antique picker is and the skills you’ll need. Searching for quality antiques isn’t easy – but it can be fascinating and rewarding. This time, we’ll give you more tips – including where to find quality antiques and how to bid at auctions. Take Your Pick Your picking is […]
What is an Antique Picker? An Antique Picker is someone who is skilled in the art of buying antiques from a range of sources and then selling them, at a profit, to antique dealers and shops. Dealers are obviously not able to attend every auction, market or estate sale to find their merchandise and so […]
We’ve showcased many items from Hemingway African Gallery (in Gallery #96) – especially their unique masks. Hemingway African Gallery is the most established wholesale importer of fine African art in the United States and is the largest art gallery in New York selling collectable antique and contemporary works from all over Africa. The gallery has been at the […]