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Staff Picks: March 2018

March 29, 2018 3:00 pm

This month’s Staff Picks include a bronze sculpture, jewelry, and a unique Georgian era document. Read on to learn about what our staff are loving this month! 6.17 Carat Tanzanite and Diamond Ring The above tanzanite ring is staff member Vida’s choice for March. “The first time I looked at this gorgeous ring I thought, wow! […]

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Spotlight: Cranberry Glass

March 15, 2018 3:00 pm

Cranberry glass is a special style of glass that has a deep red color similar to that of cranberries. This type of glass is collected and sought after worldwide. Read on to learn more about this unique glass, and view a selection of items from our collection. Enameled Etched Cranberry Glass Pickle Castor, circa 1880 […]

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March, April, and May Birthstones

March 1, 2018 4:00 pm

The birthstones for March, April and May are aquamarine, diamond, and emerald. Read on and learn more about these three beautiful stones and find the perfect gift for a springtime birthday. 6.65 Carat Aquamarine Ring with Diamonds March: Aquamarine March’s birthstone, Aquamarine, is an enchanting sea-blue stone. Its name is Latin for “seawater”. It is […]

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Staff Picks: February

February 22, 2018 4:27 pm

This month’s Staff Picks include a musical antique, fine art, jewelry and more. Read on and find out what our staff are loving this month! Karges Set of Eight Louis XVI Style Dining Chairs The above set of chairs is Kathy’s staff pick for February. “These chairs are true, American made luxury for your home. They […]

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According to the Chinese calendar, the Lunar New Year begins February 16, 2018. This year is to be the Year of the Dog – symbolizing honor, loyalty and justice. Read on to learn more about this symbol and view a selection of themed items from our collection! French Three Piece Clock Set, circa 1910 The […]

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