Boston, Mass. – May 20, 2013 – Skinner, Inc. announced the launch of its newly designed website: www.skinnerinc.com. Skinner was one of the first auction houses to provide internet services, introducing interactive features and online bidding in the early …
The Skinner Fine Silver Department is coming to the Greenwich Historical Society on Tuesday, June 11.
Skinner Auctioneer Marie Keep will serve as auctioneer for the Berkshire Museum Wine Gala & Auction. The net proceeds from this biennial event which began in 1993 support the Berkshire Museum’s innovative education programs that provide more than 16,000 educational experiences in the arts and natural science for local schoolchildren each year.
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – May 10, 2013 – Skinner, Inc. will host a two-day Discovery auction on May 22nd and 23rd in its Marlborough gallery. The first day of the sale will feature rare and antique dolls, vintage toys, collectibles and …
Boston, Mass. – May 10, 2013 –Skinner, Inc. will auction prints, photographs, paintings, and sculpture on Friday, May 17th at its Boston gallery. The auction, presented in two sessions, will feature prints and photography starting at 12 p.m. and …
Join us for a tour of auction highlights on Thursday, May 16th. Robin Starr will present highlights from the May 17, 2013 Fine Art auction at the Skinner Boston gallery.
Have you ever heard of the jewelry firm Marcus & Co.? If not, you’re not alone. While Cartier and Tiffany are household names synonymous with luxury jewelry, Marcus & Co. is not. Yet this designer of fine jewelry deserves its …
What image do the words “Tiffany lamp” conjure in your mind’s eye? You probably see a colorful, mosaic glass lamp on a patinated bronze base with a floral or geometric motif, or perhaps some dragonflies.
The fact that “Tiffany” tends …
During bright and sunny spring and summer days, most of us can’t wait to get outside at the end of a workday. One thing that makes my weekends last just a little longer through May and June is the Corporate …
Pappy Van Winkle bourbon has popped up recently in articles extolling its desirability and scarcity. There is even a documentary film, Chasing Pappy, about one man’s quest for the elusive libation. Long considered one of the finest bourbons available, this …
As a boy, I spent most of my time hanging around at Minute Man National Historical Park (MMNHP). Patriot’s Day was almost like Christmas to me — I couldn’t wait to go to all the events. Now I spend much of my free time presenting living history programs at MMNHP, and I’m a member of the Public Ceremonies and Celebrations Committee in Concord.
The Higgins Armory Collection is Moving
To anyone who grew up in central Massachusetts, it was heart-breaking to hear the news that the Higgins Armory Museum is closing at the end of 2013. This unique museum showcases one of the …
