Archive - November 19, 2015

Antiques as table-top treasures

Nov 19 2015

Few things are as universal and as bonding as the experience of dining with others. Therefore, I have always loved antiques that pertain to “the table.” They elevate even the simplest fare to grand banquet status and help create a memorable experience for guest and host alike. This goes far beyond the realm of pulling[…]

Nov 19 2015

As long as there have been antiques there have been reproductions, and even the most studied antiquarian can be fooled by a clever fake. The key to minimizing your risk is to approach each potential purchase with a keen and discerning eye. One of the great mistakes I have noticed with novice antiques collectors is[…]