The Declaration of Independence, the very first and perhaps most important historical document, was intended to be printed and then thrown away.
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Morning Reading: Finding Antique Auctions & Market Insight Online
Steeped in an industry that covets the antiquated and obsolete, I’m fascinated with how auction houses, antiques dealers and museums can use 21st century innovation…
The Beauty and Value of George Nakashima Furniture
Whatever draws you to admire the work of George Nakashima you are not alone…
5 Things to Know to Help You Bid with Success
1. Preview – Look at the material in advance of the auction. This simple step is essential to successful bidding.
Fine Jewelry: Certain Value in Uncertain Times
Even in our recently turbulent economy, Fine Jewelry remains as one of the strongest auction markets worldwide. Why so?
Chinese Jade Vase Sells for $578,000
According to James Callahan, Skinner’s Director of Asian Works of Art, “The market continues to be strong, driven by extreme interest in Chinese work.”