60th Annual Burton Antiques Market Returns June 12th
Following up on 2 highly successful Burton Antiques Festival last year, the Burton Antiques Market returns June 12th to the Geauga County Fairgrounds in Burton, Ohio. Both of the 2020 shows were held under all National and local CDC guidelines with Social...Publisher’s Message: Signs of Normal and Some Nostalgia
As our June issue goes to press, there are some signs of normal, not merely a pandemic “new normal.” While there are continuing mixed messages about masks and social distancing and how events can be held, the restrictions are easing. To some degree it depends on your...A Time Capsule Comes to Life in New York City
New York – Entering the Salmagundi Club library you set your watch back about 100 years and immediately respond to a genius loci unique to what may be New York’s only authentic, century old art reference library. Visitors absorb the warm tones given off...In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain During the 1700s Opens May 22, 2021 at The Corning Museum of Glass
Special Exhibition Explores the Beauty, Innovation, and Cultural Significance of Glass in the Lives of the British Elite and Illuminates how the British Upper Class Benefitted from Enslaved and Indentured Labor to Create and Pay for these Luxury Goods Possibly James...Publisher’s Message: The Printer’s Devil, Hellbox and Pi the Type
In the last issue readers went on a wild goose chase to find the “jumps” or continuation of articles on page eight. Instead they found a second page seven. As much as we liked page seven, the replacement of page eight was not intended! So, in this issue the complete...Publisher’s Message: Oil Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Pick your favorite period lighting. Betty Lamp? Candle? Whale Oil? Kerosene? Gas? Maybe there is some light at the end of the antiques tunnel. While March apparently will come and go without one of our favorite antiques shows, known locally as the Nazareth show, the...Publisher’s Message: Moving Right Along
Normally, February might not be in focus yet; however, we moved the annual “Show Focus” section from January to allow show organizers a little more time to gather information about the availability of venues, the ability of dealers to travel, and the mood of the antiquing public as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Publisher’s Message: Someday This Will be History
As we head into the holiday season the COVID-19 pandemic continues to alter plans for many, including antiques collectors, dealers and organizations that promote antiques shows. There has been much discussion of “COVID fatigue” as many people to try to resume life as...Semi-Annual January 2021 York Antiques Show & Sale Has Been Cancelled
With deep regret, Mel Arion has announced the CANCELLATION of “THE ORIGINAL 176th SEMI-ANNUAL YORK ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE” scheduled for January 29, 30, and 31, 2021 due to the ongoing severity of the Covid-19 pandemic. Until shows can be resumed safely, stay well....
