We’re excited about tomorrow’s opening reception for MAAC on the Map Edition II.
Join us! (Register here.)
See MAAC on The Map – Opening Reception: Saturday
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Friday Finds: More Charming Cameos – at Hartley Brown
The Met has stunning cameos at their galleries.
And we have many in ours – especially at Hartley Brown LLC
MAAC on the Map: Edition II
Please join us for this event! After the resounding success of MAAC on the Map Edition I, that opened on March 11, 2017, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our next contemporary art exhibition in the series. April 22, 2017 will mark the opening and reception of MAAC on the Map Edition […]
Five Friday Finds: Assorted Antiques
We’ve been updating our catalogue with new arrivals at the galleries – and there are so many exciting items it was difficult to narrow down our Friday Finds. (We love the Peridot offerings at Brian Stewart too!) Here are a few favorites: Carnelian and Gold Medusa Cameo Brooch Antique Meissen Porcelain Nodding Figure Fine Pique […]
The 10 Essential Questions to Ask When Buying Antiques (Part 3)
We’d like to help you find the best antiques. So we’ve created these 10 essential questions to ask when purchasing. (Read Part 1 & 2.) 7) What does the term “provenance” mean? Provenance refers to the “proof” of a piece’s authenticity as an antique. Its age and where it has come from before landing in […]
The 10 Essential Questions to Ask When Buying Antiques (Part 2)
We’d like to help you find the best antiques. So we’ve created these 10 essential questions to ask when purchasing. (Read Part 1.) 4) Where do I find antiques? The best places to start your search are antique stores, auctions, estate sales, fairs, flea markets and “barns” (multiple vendors). Going in person is best so […]
The 10 Essential Questions to Ask When Buying Antiques (Part 1)
When you choose to invest in an antique you’re buying a sense of history, a story – with loads of character. Before you make your decision to purchase, it’s important to ask yourself some fundamental questions. The answers will lead you to make informed choices that will encourage a lifelong relationship with antique buying. 1) […]
MAAC on the Map: NY1 News & Opening
Thank you to all the wonderful people who joined us for the opening reception of MAAC on the Map on Saturday! And thank you to Stephanie Simon for recommending us on NY1 News! Our Contemporary Art Exhibition Series Edition I., featuring the work of several female Asian artists working in New York City, is on until […]
Friday Finds: Brilliant Bronze
Used in items as varied as armor and tools, fireplace accessories and musical instruments, Bronze is a ubiquitous and durable metal that has been around for thousands of years. This copper-based metal was the most popular metal throughout the lengthy “Bronze Age” (3300-2100 BC) – and remains popular today. Our galleries have many brilliant antique […]
Announcing: MAAC on the Map
We are pleased to announce an exciting new arts initiative at The Manhattan Art & Antique Center – MAAC on the Map. It is a four-part exhibition series happening in 2017. The first event in the series is a contemporary art exhibition featuring the work of several female Asian artists working in New York […]