Presence of Classic American Cars Reflects Cuba’s History
HAVANA—Visitors to Cuba are charmed by the omnipresence of vintage American cars, often hiring the classics for a chauffeured ride around town. About 60,000 roam the streets because after the 1959 revolution, it…
Anthropologie’s Keith Johnson Shares Images of ‘Past Ports’
NEW YORK—Keith Johnson has an enviable job. For the past 19 years he has been shopping the globe scouting for antiques and artisans and scouring the world’s markets for the unique finds sold…
Picasso Ceramics Offered at Phillips de Pury “Evening Editions” Sale
NEW YORK—A collection of important Picasso vases, pitchers, jugs and plates are for sale at the Phillips de Pury “Evening Editions” auction next week. The rare limited-edition ceramics are from the Madoura pottery…
NYC20: Online Antiques Marketplace 1stdibs Hosts its First Design Fair
NEW YORK—1stdibs began as online marketplace where anyone with a healthy budget could buy antique, vintage and midcentury furniture and decorative arts, as well as collectible clothing and jewelry, from more than 1,000…
At Maison Girard, Sculptural Treasures by Mario Dal Fabrro
NEW YORK—Maison Girard is exhibiting two dozen sculptural treasures. The abstract wood works by Italian sculptor Mario Dal Fabbro (1913-1990) are true conversation pieces, crafted in a range of sizes with geometric, architectural…
