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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.

How to Wear Jewelry: A Guide for Men

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A Consumer's Guide: 20 Jewelry Terms to Consider

When one considers the estate and antique jewelry market, images of boun...

How to Store Jewelry

Jewelry is so much more precious than its price tag. Whether inherited a...

Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About L...

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A Blast from the Past: 10 Retro Home Trends i...

Time to redecorate? Lets look to the past for some great inspiration! Jo...

A Comprehensive Guide to Antique Snuff Boxes

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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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