Month: November 2023
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Introducing Collector’s Tools
Greetings Avid Collectors! We’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new category that is sure to assist collectors, dealers, and vintage enthusiasts alike – Collector’s Tools. Presently, we are offering a curated selection of magnifiers at competitive prices. These portable companions reveal the intricate details of your collectibles, making it essential to have one with you wherever…
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Port Perry Antiques – Day Trip
Hey there, antique enthusiasts! Ready for a dose of treasure hunting in the heart of Port Perry, Ontario? The Treasure Trove Report has got your back with a lineup of three must-visit stops at the coolest antique markets and stores in town. All in a day’s adventure! Picture this: meandering through the beautiful downtown area,…
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A Collector’s Guide to Vintage Diecast Toys: Unveiling the Metals
Did you know that vintage diecast toys are typically made from a combination of metals? Diecast toys are typically made from a combination of metals, usually zinc and aluminum alloys. The term “diecast” refers to the manufacturing process called die casting, where molten metal is injected into a mold under high pressure. This process allows…
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The Remarkable Journey of Maud Lewis’ ‘Lobsterman’ Painting
In the art world, one person’s treasure can often emerge from unexpected origins. The heartwarming tale of Maud Lewis’ beloved painting, ‘The Lobsterman,’ perfectly exemplifies this phenomenon. Originally bartered for a modest sapphire tie tack in the 1970s, this delightful piece of Canadian folk art recently reappeared in the spotlight, selling for a remarkable sum…
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Rediscovering the Antiques Auction Catalog
Auction houses have long been at the heart of the antiques industry, showcasing rare and valuable items to potential buyers. In this competitive arena, setting yourself apart is essential. That’s where World Class Antiques’ brand-new auction catalog service comes into play, offering a unique and transformative way to stand out. In addition to a creatively…
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Christie’s Paris’ Classic Week | 2 – 22 November
Christie’s Paris presents the Classic Week series, running from November 2nd to November 22nd this year. It comprises seven auctions, each showcasing a remarkable collection from the Rothschild family, spanning across French, English, and German heritage. Kicking off the week on November 15th is the Old Master Paintings, Sculptures, and Drawings sale. This event will…