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Meet Your Trusted Partner in Full-Service Estate Liquidation Solutions
Estates 101 | PUBLISHED 03.20.24 | Jennifer VentrescaBlack Rock Galleries offers personalized, transparent, and expert estate liquidation solutions. Trust us for comprehensive services including USPAP appraisals, online auctions, and a vast transport network
Continue ReadingHarry Laurie's Artful Universe
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 03.12.24 | Jennifer VentrescaStep into the world of Harry Laurie, a retired UPS employee turned neighborhood icon known for his boundless passion for people and art. Explore his diverse collection and the man who cherished each piece.
Continue ReadingAlexander Calder's Art in Home Decor: Add Movement & Style
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 12.31.23 | ADMINDelve into the art of Alexander Calder and its seamless integration into home decor. From dynamic mobiles to prints and sculptures, uncover how Calder's versatile creations breathe life and elegance into your living spaces.
Continue ReadingThe Art of Antique Hunting: Amal Kapen's Timeless Treasures
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 10.20.23 | Tam TranIn the world of interior design, blending the past and the present is an art form. Few people understand this better than Amal Kapen, of Amal Kapen Interiors, a renowned "new traditionalist" designer based in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Join as she shares her expertise, design insights, and passion for preserving the charm of antiques in contemporary spaces with this.
Continue ReadingExploring Nature's Artistry: Dr. Zahl's Mineral Egg Collection
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 09.30.23 | Jennifer VentrescaWhat do the world’s tallest tree, giant 3’ frogs, washtub-sized flowers, the first known African albino gorilla, giant ants of South America, and an extensive collection of mineral eggs have in common? Dr. Paul Arthur Zahl: explorer, scientist, writer, and collector!
Continue ReadingUnveiling Earth’s Historical Treasures: Estate Minerals
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 09.09.23 | Jennifer VentrescaA unique voyage awaits those who delve into the realm of estate mineral and rock collections. This realm exists in the world of mineralogy and lapidary arts where the past intertwines with the present.
Continue ReadingMaster of Rural Serenity Artistry: Daniel Ridgway Knight
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 08.28.23 | Jennifer VentrescaDelve into the life, art, aesthetic, and the collectibility and value of Daniel Ridgway Knight, whose work continues to delight art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Knight's unique approach to depicting rural life, his masterful use of light and color, and his skillful brushwork left an indelible mark on the art world.
Continue ReadingUnveiling the Timeless Artistry of Capodimonte Porcelain
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 08.28.23 | Jennifer VentrescaStep into the world of Capodimonte porcelain, where centuries of artistry and innovation converge. Unveil the history, explore the aesthetics, and delve into the collectibility and value that define these exquisite creations.
Continue ReadingThe Life, Art, & Collectability of Marc Chagall
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 05.01.23 | ADMINDiscover the life, art, and collectability of Marc Chagall, the visionary artist of the 20th century. Explore his biography, training, iconic artworks, and the vibrant secondary markets dealing in his art. Immerse yourself in Chagall's dreamlike compositions and vibrant colors, and learn why his works continue to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide.
Continue ReadingTwo Important Updates: Admin HQ Moves to Fairfield + the Showroom @BRG-Bridgeport New Hours for Public
BRG Happenings | PUBLISHED 01.07.23 | AdministratorBRG has some important updates for our customers to know. Our administrative headquarters is moving from our Bridgeport location to Fairfield which leaves plenty of room for our consignment and design showroom to take over our Bridgeport facility with new hours for the public.
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