REALIST PAINTER ASSOCIATED WITH THE DALLAS NINE GAINING NATIONWIDE FAME By Meredith Meuwly Alexandre Hogue is more than a Texas artist. He is an American regionalist who was profoundly influenced by the devastation of the 1930s Dust Bowl on his native land. Severe drought, wind erosion and great dust storms devastated the Texas panhandle and […]
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SNUFF BOXES, CIGARETTE CASES, MINIATURE FRAMES DESIGNED TO CATCH THE EYE WITH ELABORATELY CONCEIVED SURFACES By Karen Rigdon Designed to delight the senses of sight and touch, objects of vertu are made of precious materials like gold, silver and gemstones, and convey the design panache and artisanship of a jeweler. However, unlike jewelry, these objects […]
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10 WAYS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF SELLING YOUR VACATION HOME By Rochelle Mortensen If you are thinking about selling your luxury vacation home in 2018, it’s a great time to sell, but it is important to proceed with caution. The market for luxury vacation homes can be difficult to predict. Buyers have different […]
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HERITAGE SEES RECORD-BREAKING SALES FOR ONLINE PLATFORM Heritage Auctions rang up more than $438 million in online sales last year, shattering industry records. Web sales made up more than half of Heritage’s $815 million in total sales for 2017, with the remainder from live auctions and direct sales. The $438 million figure is about $100 […]
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