Estate Sales & Auction Blog

Discover the world of timeless treasures with Sally Nicol, curator and owner of The Cary Cottage in Cary, NC. Dive into her curation and glean insights from her vast experience as a vintage aficionado and long-time BRG customer.

Step into a world of curated elegance with Cameron Jones as your guide. In this exclusive edition of our Complementary. Guest Curations series, Cameron handpicks exquisite items from online auctions and sales, unveiling her unique approach to timeless design and vintage treasures. Join us on a journey through Cameron's design philosophy, her curated selections, and insightful Q&A session, as we delve into the captivating realm of vintage sophistication.

Explore online auctions with Kim Lucian of Design Confetti, as she shares her passion for sourcing vintage and antique finds. Discover ornate comforts, unique pieces, and gain insights into Kim's design style. Uncover the world of estate sales and online auctions through this curated collection.

Luxury isn’t always about the price tag; it’s about curated elegance, meticulous detailing, and stories that each piece whispers. Ashley Piomelli, interior designer and creative genius behind Spackle and Shine, curates her favorite lots. If you wonder how to transform your living space without breaking the bank, continue reading.

What 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!

Delve 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.

Jocelyn Polce, founder and principal interior designer of A|O Interiors, strongly believes that space shouldn't just stand the test of time. It should embrace all the joyful chaos life throws your way: kids, pets, and everything in between! Explore vintage treasures, expert tips, and online auction finds in this fun guest curation.

Explore a wide range of exceptional artworks in the NC Multi Collector Sale, including Nakashima Furniture, fine sculptures by Nano Lopez, Bissell, and Wegner. Plus paintings, serigraphs, and prints from artists like Disney's Bill Justice, Romero Britto, Leroy Neiman, Charles Fazzino, Peter Lik, Marc Chagall, Peter Max, and renowned Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer.

Join us as we delve into the talent of renowned interior designer, Libby Cameron, who effortlessly combines classic charm with sleek sophistication. Today, we explore spaces designed by Libby Cameron, including a sunroom and dining room. Immerse yourself in the fusion of antique and modern, vintage and contemporary. Embark on a journey to transform your space with timeless elegance and inviting comfort.

In the world of vintage estate sales and antiques, finding furniture pieces that embody exceptional craftsmanship is a true delight. We compiled a list of six U.S. furniture brands known for their timeless designs, attention to detail, and artistry. We hope this helps you navigate the vast landscape of furniture makers as it relates to vintage furniture. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate furniture enthusiast, these brands will leave you in awe of their exquisite creations.