Jane Austen in Print: Money, Art and Happiness July 26, 2013 Alisha Alisha Art News, Books, Manhattan Rare Books No comments yet Leather-bound set of Jane Austen works, Morocco over marbled boards, USA, 1892. 6 Volumes. Each volume measures 5″ x 7.5″ […] Read more
Free "Summer Night" at The Frick July 18, 2013 Alisha Alisha Art Museum, Art News, Events, Exhibitions No comments yet Tomorrow, July 19, 6-9 p.m., The Frick Collection hosts free after-hours viewing of their summer exhibition and permanent collection, as […] Read more
Free Silver Appraisal From Our Gallery, Estate Silver Co. July 17, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Estate Silver, Silver, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Monumental, Georgian silver “Warwick” vase. Largest known model in sterling silver of the original Warwick vase, English c. 1818. Estate […] Read more
To Attach The Root: The Art of Netsuke July 12, 2013 Alisha Alisha Japanese Art No comments yet A uniquely Japanese art form, netsuke (pronounced “net-skeh”) tells the story of the country in flora, fauna and myth. Netsuke, […] Read more
The Fashion of Antique Cigarette Cases July 11, 2013 Alisha Alisha Alter Silver, Antiques, Art History, Boxes, General Antique Store, Iris Rosenthal, Lev Tov Antiques, Objects of Art, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Samuel Saidan & Sons, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, Vintage No comments yet Enamel on Silver Cigarette Case, Continental, 1890. Dimensions: 3″ x 4″ Lev Tov Antiques. There’s a reason several of James […] Read more
A Drop of Heart's Blood: July Gemstone Spotlight On The Ruby July 2, 2013 Alisha Alisha AAA Silver, Antique Reflections, Botier, Bracelet, Brooch, Clifford Baron, Earrings, Glass, Hoffman-Gampetro, Jewelry, Necklace, Pins, Rings, Robin's Antiques, Samuel Saidan & Sons, Silver, Uncategorized No comments yet 18K gold ring with a large central ruby, surrounded by sapphires, diamonds, and emeralds, American, circa 1940-50. Hoffman-Gampetro gallery. Dorothy […] Read more
The MAAC July 2013 Highlights of the Month July 1, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antique News, Antiquities, Art News, Botier, Bracelet, Clocks, Glass, Hemingway African Gallery, Intertrus, Jewelry, Objects of Art, P.M. Tung Arts, Palmyra Heritage, Purses, Sculpture, Sooky Goodfriend, Treasures & Pleasures No comments yet This month, check out Tuck Gaisford’s haunting photographic exhibition “Hang Fire,” exhibited in Gallery #30 (Main Concourse of The Manhattan […] Read more
The Glass Revolution of Ancient Rome June 28, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antiquities, Art History, Glass, Palmyra Heritage, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art No comments yet Roman glass jar, globular bowl, Israel, circa 2nd century AD, Palmyra Heritage. “You will excuse me for what I am […] Read more
Hang Fire: A Photographic Exhibition of Global Warming in Greenland & America June 18, 2013 Alisha Alisha Art News, Exhibitions, Hemingway African Gallery, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet In April, photographer Tuck Gaisford and his father Brian Gaisford of Hemingway African Gallery took 5 flights and a helicopter […] Read more
June Weddings & Bridal Ornaments June 17, 2013 Alisha Alisha Antiques, Art History, Brooch, Jewelry, Melody Rodgers, Rosalie Clauson Antiques, Silver, The Manhattan Art and Antiques Center No comments yet Tiffany & Co bride basket and liner, sterling silver, American, circa 1920, Rosalie Clauson Gallery. Still the most popular month […] Read more