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Collecting the old-fashioned way - Russian and European decorative arts, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
The traveling exhibition 'A Taste for Splendor: Russian Imperial and European Treasures from the Hillwood Museum' will be shown from Feb 13-Mar 15, 1998....(Continue Reading) The Russian porcelain figure in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
One of the distinctive characteristics of Russian decorative arts of the nineteenth century is the number and diversity of porcelain figures produced....(Continue Reading)Russian icons at Hillwood
When Marjorie Merriweather Post (see p.82, PL I) arrived in Moscow in January 1937 as the wife of the United States Ambassador Joseph E. Davies (1876-1958), ......(Continue Reading)Russkii stil': the Russian style for export - Hillwood Museum & Gardens
The Empire style united the decorative arts of Europe during the first third of the nineteenth century. However, as international expositions became ......(Continue Reading)Antiques in New York
While contemporary collectors focus on London, the New York fall art and antiques season is heralded by the ever-sumptuous international Fine Art & ......(Continue Reading)
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