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Aug 19, 2016

Auction Details: August 23rd Multi Estate Auction

MULTI-ESTATE PUBLIC AUCTION Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 Beginning @ 10 AM Preview: Monday, August 22nd from 9 AM –7 PM Tuesday, August 23rd from 9AM – 10 AM __________________________________________________________________________________ COINS: 120+ lots: Peace silver dollars, Morgan silver dollars, Washington quarters, Walking Liberty quarters, Roosevelt dimes, Mercury dimes, 1818 US Capped Bust half dollar, 1827 US Capped Bust half dollar, square base 2, copper half ce

Aug 16, 2016

5 Ways to Create Contemporary Taxidermy Art from Bones & Skulls

While using dead animals to create art may be a sensitive subject, it can be an excellent DIY project for the rouge artist. While taxidermy has long been associated with man caves and log cabins, there has been a recent upsurge in interest. Taxidermy is trending, and not just in dude ranches ad natural history museums! Trophy mounts, bones, and specimens are making their way into curio cabinets across the country, found everywhere from suburban homes to luxury condominiums. T

Aug 8, 2016

5 Ways to Put a Modern Spin on Auction Art

While most people may pass up a lot of the art you'll find at thrift stores and auction houses - they've got a ton of untapped potential. Upcycling is the act of taking discarded objects and revamping them in such a way as to create something more treasurable than the original. Upcycling can save you a ton of money when decorating your home; people have been repurposing old furniture for ages. Now, there's a new shabby-chic craze: repurposed art. There' even a whole subreddit

Aug 5, 2016

Auction Details: August 9, 2016

MULTI-ESTATE PUBLIC AUCTION Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 Beginning @ 10 AM Preview: Monday, August 8th from 9 AM –7 PM Tuesday, August 9th from 9AM – 10 AM JEWELRY: NO JEWELRY THIS WEEK! SHELF LOTS and DINNERWARE: See lists below STERLING SILVER: Hawkes crystal bowl with weighted sterling base, Lord & Taylor individual salt shakers, Mint Julep spoons, Stief Sterling spoons, Wallace spoons & fork, demitasse spoons, Poole tray with Longwood Gardens inscription, leaf dish, salt wi