Estate Sales & Auction Blog

Herend porcelain has intrigued collectors for nearly two centuries, blending royal history, meticulous hand-painting, and patterns rich with history. From the Rothschild Bird’s golden necklace to the butterfly-filled Queen Victoria service and colorful fishnet animals, Herend’s artistry is unmistakable.

Look inside an Ardsley, NY home designed by David Hammond, where every room was intentionally composed to flow effortlessly into the next.

Discover the calm, livable elegance of a Cape Cod coastal condo. This curated auction celebrates relaxed luxury, natural textures, and timeless seaside style.

Built in the 1800s, the Peary Homestead in Germantown, NY reflects the character of a Hudson Valley farmhouse that has grown with time. With interiors by Louise Copeland, the home bridges its 19th-century roots with modern livability.

Black Rock Galleries (BRG-Raleigh) provides estate sales, liquidation, and luxury auction services across the Triangle. From fine art and antiques to full estate clean-outs, BRG delivers trusted results for Raleigh, Cary, Apex, and Chapel Hill families.

Interior designer Marina Hanisch curates a selection of vintage and modern finds, blending rich textures and sculptural design. Explore her favorite estate sale finds, from mid-century furnishings to artful ceramics, each chosen to add warmth, depth, and character to any space.

This St. Valentine’s Day, go beyond the usual flowers, chocolates, and jewelry with thoughtful, timeless gifts. Bambi Costanzo shares her philosophy on meaningful gifting and selects vintage finds that make perfect keepsakes.

This Christmas, skip the new and embrace the charm of secondhand gifts. Discover unique, meaningful presents from curators Memo Faraj, Amal Raad Kapen, and Caley Svensson that are perfect for the holidays!

Explore Nikki Dalrymple's journey through estate sales and online auctions and learn how she blends vintage finds with contemporary design, uncovering treasures that add warmth and personality to her spaces.

Discover cozy fall decor tips from Nancy Zoleta of @ahomeforkeeps. Learn how to create a warm, elegant autumn look with rich colors, vintage pieces, and seasonal touches. Shop handpicked items from Black Rock Galleries’ online auction to bring Nancy’s stylish fall decor into your home.