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Category Archives: ANTIQUES & COLLECTING
New Brooklyn Resource: Reclaimed Home
A TRIP TO THE NEW CROWN HEIGHTS STORE, Reclaimed Home, could just save you a longer trip upstate. The architectural salvage and secondhand furniture on offer here are reminiscent of what you might find while foraging at the Stormville flea … Continue reading
Posted in ANTIQUES & COLLECTING, BROOKLYN
Tagged antiques, architectural salvage, Crown Heights, Emilia DeVitis, Phyllis Bobb, Reclaimed Home, repurposed
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Used-Furniture Trove in Midtown Manhattan
HIGH ON MY LIST of things to accomplish this winter, somewhere between “Buy house” and “Update password list” (now 8 typewritten pages long), was “New clothing storage for bedroom.” I had already winnowed as much as I dared, but my … Continue reading
Inquiring Minds: Antiques Dealer Tim Lee
TIM LEE is something of a Renaissance guy — he’s an art photographer and sculptor, and has a longtime party design business. But most people here in Springs (East Hampton), N.Y. know him as an antiques dealer with a great … Continue reading
Yard Sale Swan Song
THE 2011 YARD SALE SEASON is gasping its last. I went to a dozen sales this morning and, unlike the fruitful pickings of spring and summer, November sales are less than the sum of their parts. The season has been … Continue reading
Posted in ANTIQUES & COLLECTING, COTTAGE LIVING, HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND
Tagged driftwood, East Hampton, yard sales
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Op to Pop in L.A. October 9th
Richard Cottingham, House with Awnings, oil on canvas, 1968, est. $80-120,000 LOS ANGELES MODERN AUCTIONS (LAMA) is set to sell more than 400 works from the estate of Richard Dorso, a Hollywood talent agent and later fashion retailer, who died … Continue reading
Yard Sale Bonanza
Eight birdhouses, $1 apiece. Red and yellow bench, 8′ long, $20. AT THIS MORNING’S ROUND OF YARD SALES, I made out like a bandita, and I owe it to my friend Ada. She wanted to schedule our Saturday morning walk … Continue reading
Posted in ANTIQUES & COLLECTING, COTTAGE LIVING, HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND
Tagged East Hampton, Springs, yard sale
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