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Harry Laurie's Artful Universe

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 03.12.24 | Jennifer Ventresca
Vintage photo of Harry Laurie inside a vehicle | BRG

Step 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.

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Vintage Voyages: Cameron Jones' Curated Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 03.12.24 | Tam Tran
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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.

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Design Confetti: Kim Lucian's Antique Treasures & Auction Finds

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 02.01.24 | Tam Tran
Kim Lucian sits gracefully with her head resting on her right hand, in front of a built-in shelf | BRG

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.

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Curating Timeless Elegance with Emily Brownell

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 01.24.24 | Tam Tran
Emily stands in her kitchen next to a rustic cabinet and in front of a vintage still life painting. | BRG

Discover curated elegance with Emily Brownell at Gilded Hearth Interiors. Uncover vintage treasures, delve into bespoke design, and bid boldly for timeless beauty.

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Luxury within Reach: Ashley Piomelli’s Guest Curation

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 10.11.23 | Tam Tran
Ashley Piomelli and her puppy's image is inset over a French-inspired room with large crystal chandelier, faux fireplace with large gilt mirror, and a vignette of works of art layered atop a mahogany chest of drawers. | BRG

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.

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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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Master of Rural Serenity Artistry: Daniel Ridgway Knight

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 08.28.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
The family party consisting of mother, baby and a young boy are painted with fine level details and crisp brushstrokes leave the viewer gazing in wonder. Signed and inscribed Ridgway Knight / Paris to the lower right corner. | BRG

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.

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Masterpieces Unveiled: Nakashima, Lopez, Lik & More!

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 06.09.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
A colorful bronze fish sculpture by Nano Lopez (Colombian, B. 1955) entitled  | BRG

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.

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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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The Life, Art, & Collectability of Marc Chagall

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 05.01.23 | ADMIN
A small scale color print of a Marc Chagall painting entitled  | BRG

Discover 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.

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