Collecting Enesco My friends and I have been collecting Enesco for several years. We actively attend art auctions and bid on everything, Enesco! We have a lot of fun finding pieces we don’t already have and winning them. I think collecting Enesco is fun. I like the Mary Moo Moo plates. They came in a […]
Art collections
Finding Maritime Items at Art Auctions and Decorative Collectibles.
Finding Maritime Items at Art Auctions I find some nice maritime items for my collection at art auctions. I went to an art auction in Charleston last month and found a pair of candle powered navigation lights that were used on ships in the 19th century. These types of candles were also used in lighthouse […]
Breweriana at Art Auctions
Breweriana at Art Auctions My father-in-law is very interested in beer art. Breweriana is the unique name for beer-related artifacts. I’ve been watching for unique pieces to add to his collection at art auctions I’ve been attending. The first breweriana piece that I acquired for my father-in-law was a 1940s Lone Star Beer sign. He […]
Christie’s in Amsterdam
Christie’s in Amsterdam There are so many good lots up for auction this summer at Christie’s in Amsterdam. There is a lot by Petrus Paulus Schiedges called Sailing on open water that is oil on panel. This is supposed to sell for more than two thousand euros. There is another lot up for auction at […]
Books about Dale Chihuly
Books about Dale Chihuly Books about art sell well in art auctions. I have found many publications that feature my favorite artist, Dale Chihuly. There are books, catalogs, and even magazines routinely up for auction. Chihuly Gardens and Glass are currently for sale in several art auctions. This book is beautifully illustrated and shows installations […]
Art Glass Paperweights and Art Poster Auctions
Art Glass Paperweights I have a shop that sells art glass. My favorite art glass is paperweights. I have a lot of fun attending art auctions and buying art glass. I try to pay attention to what my friends and clients like and dislike. I usually give people art glass paperweights that I find at […]
