“The world’s mine oyster/Which I with sword will open.” This famed Shakespeare quote from The Merry Wives Of Windsor is the inspiration behind the exhibition of selected works by award-winning artist Victoria Kovalenchikova currently on view at Intertrus Gallery at the Manhattan Art and Antiques Center until September 7, 2015. Kovalenchikova’s series “The World” explores […]
Next in our video blog series, Dealer Q&A with our world-class dealers, we ask Sanford Suchow, owner of Suchow & Seigel Antiques [Gallery 81/212.888.3489] to tell us about his specialty, Chinese Export Porcelain. Meet the Dealer “My name is Sanford Suchow–S-U-C-H-O-W, and my wife and I own this antique shop. We’ve been in the business […]
We’re pleased to welcome new gallery Lyssy to The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center. Lyssy specializes in authentic vintage designer handbags and unique designer jewelry with a taste towards fun, quirky classics. If you’d like to make an appointment or have any questions, dealer Alyssa welcomes you to contact her any time at 305-586-6159 or […]
This weekend is your last chance to shop the multi-million dollar antique silver sale at our gallery, Nathan Horowicz (AAA Silver). This is the first-ever antique and fine silver warehouse sale held by Nathan Horowicz, a renowned antique gallery with a near-century-long history, widely acknowledged as one of the country’s finest antique silver shops. Nathan […]
It’s expected to be a “banner year for Asia Week New York” (March 13-21) as this year, The Metropolitan Museum of Art is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its acclaimed Asian Art department. One of the key events of Asia Week is The Asia Art Fair (March 14-16). The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center […]
Since it’s #FantasyFriday, we’ll pose a question: have you ever wondered what Marilyn Monroe’s lips felt like? Salvador Dali’s brooch “Ruby Lips with Teeth Like Pearls” is the closest any of us will come to finding out. Modeled after the lips of the sensuous star, Dali mused “Poets of the ages, of all lands, write […]
Vanessa Yurkevich of CNN Money reports, “Meet the world’s No.1 dealer in Guinness art,” Manhattan Art & Antiques Center dealer, Robert Lloyd. See original prints from his collection HERE. [Robert Lloyd/Gallery 63 – 212.750.8752/rlloydinc@aol.com] Robert Lloyd, a New York antique dealer, holds an unusual distinction: He is the world’s largest dealer of Guinness advertising art. […]
1. A fine Antique Russian ikat jacket in natural silk, geometric motif with beaded trim. Silk and cotton lining, Uzbekistan, Russia, 1890. [Alexander’s Antiques: Gallery 43/212.935.9386] It’s Textile Tuesday in the online art world. We’re celebrating with 10 exemplary antique textiles and tapestries recently added to our website. Textiles, which are defined as “yarns woven […]
As it’s the haunting season, in this week’s NEW Vintage & Antique Finds, we feature a beautifully sinister hawk okimono that could give Edgar Allan Poe’s macabre raven a run for its money. This richly sculptured Meiji period okimono (which translates to “objet d’art”) features a predatory hawk chiseled in a naturalistic style with its […]
Today marks the first full day of the seven-day Jewish holiday of Sukkot, which began at sundown yesterday. For those unfamiliar with the holiday, Sukkot, or the Feast of Tabernacles, is an agricultural holiday that commemorates the Book of Exodus story in which the Israelites leave Egypt and travel in the desert for 40 years […]