The Magazine Antiques

In the foreword to Joan E. Kaiser's The Glass Industry in South Boston, antiques dealer and scholar J. Garrison Stradling aptly suggests that she had to write the book if for no other reason than to reassure ...

Currently on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, An Enduring Motif: The Pomegranate in Textiles (through February 21) is a small exhibition of works from the museum's permanent collection that ...

Who can forget the excitement of seeing Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker as a child? The magical Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy in Act II left an indelible mark on me that certainly still stirs up fond memories from my childhood.

The Aurora Borealis, twinkle lights, and tinsel. The best parts of winter always involve a bit of sparkle.

In anticipation of the loan exhibition of objects from Historic New England at next month's Winter Antiques Show in New York, we offer two appreciations of one of the organization's most intriguing properties.

A selection of vintage and antique goods that celebrate Turquoise—the Pantone color of the year for 2010.

A weekly selection of news, stories, and discoveries from the online world of antiques.

The new book by art historian and vintage wallpaper expert Carolle Thibaut-Pomerantz, Wallpaper: A History of Style and Trends, offers a visually stunning and comprehensive survey of decorative wall coverings.

Fenway Court, the former home of Isabella Stewart Gardner, gives added meaning to the notion of a house museum.

A weekly selection of news, stories, and discoveries from the online world of antiques.

Published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Sergei Diaghilev's influential ballet company The Ballet Russes and the Art of Design is a vivid and engaging book.

It's hard to believe that Thanksgiving is already upon us. While certain side dishes go in and out of fashion, the turkey and its gravy remain a constant; and with that, its vessel, the gravy boat, is a mainstay of any traditional table setting.

This Canada goose clearly lost its bearings, migrating all the way to South America in the twentieth century before returning to the United States this past August.

Early twentieth-century modernism—particularly that of Austria and Germany—seems to be all over New York this fall, with two exhibitions at the Guggenheim— and Gabriel Munter and Vasily ...