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Art of Illumination: Turn-of-the-century Lamp Makers You Should Know

As demand for artistic lighting grew, prominent lamp makers emerged, transforming the humble table lamp into an object of beauty and desire. Join us as we explore some of the most influential lamp makers of this era, including Louis Comfort Tiffany, Émile Gallé and René Lalique, whose ingenious designs continue to captivate collectors today.

Expert Insights with Bill Rau: The Colosseum ...

This highly important mid-19th century Roman micromosaic was...

Expert Insights: Numismatics

Coin collecting, or numismatics, has been known as the “Hobby of Kings” ...

Antique Jewelry Eras and Their Unique Styles

Antique jewelry from any period of time throughout history is a wonder t...

Famous Jewelers Throughout Time

David Webb Leopard Brooch Many of today’s most revered and ...

Out-of-this-World Art and Antiques

Mankind’s fascination with space has spanned centuries and touched many ...

Six Fascinating and Valuable Coins on the Num...

Coins and currency are among the most eye-catching, educational and enjo...

Dreaming in Color: Chagall & His Circle

In Gallery & Virtual Exhibition

Now - January 4, 2025

Join us for an exhibition celebrating the visionary world of Marc Chagall and his place in one of the most vibrant artistic circles of the 20th century.

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