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Guide to Collecting Art Deco Objects

Art Deco is one of the most recognizable art movements of the 20th century, defined by geometry, symmetry, rich materials and a modern vision of luxury. The style flourished during the 1920s and 1930s across architecture, furniture, jewelry, glass and decorative arts.

The Story of The Tailor Who Sat at The King's...

This intriguing porcelain figure is considered one of Meissen's gr...

When Time Was Born: Renaissance-Period Clocks

The addition of elements such as alarms and quarter-h...

On The World Stage: Sèvres World’s Fair Vases

The quality and scale of these stunning Sèves porcelain vas...

The Name Says it All: The Augustus III Clock ...

The Augustus III Clock by Jean-Pierre Latz, circa 1745, stand...

Important Watches

Over the years, we’ve had many people come in and ask “When are you goin...

Melodious Mechanical Marvels: Antique Music B...

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the ...

M.S. Rau Aspen

Our first permanent secondary location showcases works by some of the greatest visionaries in art and design, right in the heart of historic downtown Aspen.

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