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Sally Nicol: A Curator of Timeless Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 04.05.24 | Tam Tran
Image of Sally and her puppy smiling in front of a built-in shelf and fireplace, adorned with decorative items such as table lamps, candlesticks, blue and white porcelain pieces, photo frames, and books, against a backdrop of white-painted walls. | BRG

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.

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The Importance of Choosing the Right Estate Liquidation & Appraisal Company

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 04.01.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
High end living room and dining room with luxury furnishings and large crystal chandelier | BRG

Discover how selecting the right estate liquidation and appraisal company can streamline the settlement process, provide comprehensive valuation expertise, and enhance your professional reputation in estate and probate management

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Meet Your Trusted Partner in Full-Service Estate Liquidation Solutions

Estates 101 | PUBLISHED 03.20.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
The facade of BRG-Southport | BRG

Black 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

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Design Brilliance: Lindsey's Auction Extravaganza

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 11.03.23 | Tam Tran
Portrait of smiling Lindsey standing in a dining room, wearing a white puff-sleeved shirt, light pink skirt, and a leopard-patterned belt. | BRG

Welcome to a week filled with curated elegance, as Lindsey Coral Harper takes the spotlight as our guest curator. Lindsey curates exquisite items from online auctions and sales, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary.

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Curated with Jennifer Evans: Brown Wood Furniture Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 09.07.23 | Tam Tran
Jennifer Evans' image is inset over an image of one of her designs of a fireplace mantle vignette. | BRG

Discover Jennifer Evans of Manor South's captivating guest curation, celebrating her unwavering passion for 'old brown wood' furniture. Dive into a world where timeless elegance meets rustic charm. Explore her expert insights today!

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Unveiling the Timeless Artistry of Capodimonte Porcelain

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 08.28.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
An elaborately decorated and designed circa 19th century exceptional Crown Naples Capodimonte porcelain jewelry casket. | BRG

Step 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.

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Style Fusion: Mixing Classic + Whimsical Design with Jocelyn Polce

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.26.23 | Tam Tran
A well-designed living room with neutral tone and pastel color | BRG

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.

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Exploring John Phifer Marrs' Eclectic Chic Selections

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 06.21.23 | Tam Tran
Interior designer, John Marrs is in an inset photo over a styled vignette consisting of an antique secretaire surrounded by by decorative green Transferware plates hanging on a wall. | BRG

John Phifer Marrs, is a renowned interior designer whose expertise lies in creating exquisite, curated interiors for collectors. As our guest curator, Marrs brings his expertise to offer a unique selection of items, showcasing his keen eye for design and passion for collecting. Explore and be inspired by his exquisite choices.

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Mixing Modern and Vintage for Luxurious Comfort

Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 06.08.23 | Tam Tran
Curation of lots to mix modern and vintage for luxurious comfort, includes paintings, chairs, porcelains, and a chest of drawers. | BRG

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.

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Vintage Furniture Gems: Top 6 Brands Including Eldred Wheeler

Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 06.05.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A Baker Furniture bench with light blue ultra-suede upholstered seat is positioned on a black and white zebra print area rug | BRG

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.

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