The arts column
July 4th, 2007
Daily Telegraph – Television programmes such as Antiques Roadshow have further fuelled our national obsession with collection and preservation. In 1983, the term was encoded into government, as English Heritage replaced the Historic Buildings and Monuments
Islamic art show at Balai Berita
New Straits Times – His wife, Hamidah Jalil, said the collections displayed were from his art gallery, which housed over thousands of artworks and antiques, including Islamic manuscripts, kris and gemstones. “I ll continue his legacy,” she said. For further details
North Hatley fair draws avid collectors
Montreal Gazette – It’s a mark of the high level of expertise gathered at the fair. In the case of two of the fair’s regular dealers, that expertise received notable recognition this year from the Canadian Antiques Road Show, the popular CBC television series, which
KET holding reception for ‘Antiques Roadshow’
MSN MoneyCentral – PBS’ popular “Antiques Roadshow” television series will visit Louisville this month. Tickets for the actual taping are no longer available, but antiques enthusiasts can still meet the host, producers and appraisers at a special reception hosted by
So you think you want to have a garage sale
Rushville Republican – Antiques and collectibles have their place at a sale and are a great draw for buyers. Just remember, this IS a garage sale and 30 to 50 percent of retail will sell most of your items. Overly ambitious pricing will most likely result in hauling
‘Shield’ us, please, from overzealous lawmakers
Hollywood Reporter – WASHINGTON — All my crap is, well, crap. I know because the experts at PBS’ hit show “Antiques Roadshow” told me so. None of it will put my kids through college, secure a comfortable retirement, or even buy a new clutch for my pickup. I know some
Circular Atlanta house finds the right buyers
San Francisco Gate – The couple also brought in some antiques: 1950s blond wood chairs for the dining room came from Murphey Pound’s office, and Cecil Alexander’s son, Doug, sold the Pounds an amoeba-shaped Noguchi-esque wooden lamp that originally lighted the guest
