Collecting Wallace Nutting (Town Online)
"Children of the Sea," by Wallace Nutting, a photographer and antique collector who lived in Framingham....more...At a London Fair, a Helping Hand, a Discerning Eye (New York Times)
An impartial team of experts has been created to help newcomers survey 300 international dealers at the Summer Fair Olympia in London....more... Antiques calendar (Stamford Advocate)
SHOWS ...more... Affordable support (Mayerthorpe Freelancer)
Are you an antique collector, thrift shopper or mom on a budget? Well look no further than Affordable Fashions in Mayerthorpe for all your shopping needs and on June 1st, they were offering one sweet deal....more... A Dark, Rock ?n? Roll Oasis in the Shine of the Hamptons (New York Times)
John Varvatos comes to the Hamptons. Stash the laces....more... Front Porch Gifts opens in Madison (Madison Daily Leader)
For Robin Kemper, opening Front Porch Gifts in Madison has brought a new use to a home that has been in her family for several years. Formerly occupied by her grandfather Ollie Hegg, Kemper purchased the home to keep it in the family, but was stuck, at first, with what to do with the house....more... A hearse with history (Minot Daily News)
A 1926 Studebaker hearse used by a one-time Minot funeral home will be on display June 13 outside Thomas Family Funeral Home in Minot. Jerry Kayser, a funeral home director in Moses Lake, Wash., purchased the vintage hearse on eBay in 2002 from the previous owners, Herb and Ken Engberg of Crosby....more... Collectors flock to country house clear-out (Daily Telegraph)
The Loudham Hall auction, held yesterday in Suffolk, was one of the UK's largest country house sales....more... O.C. shells out for new officeholders' digs (Los Angeles Times)
In a county known for fiscal conservatism, the $1.1-million tab includes 52-inch flat-screen TVs. Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach bought an $8,990 desk for the reception foyer of his office, and spent $10,300 on shelving in the supply room. ...more... |