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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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The Art of Antique Hunting: Amal Kapen's Timeless Treasures

Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 10.20.23 | Tam Tran
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In 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.

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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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Exploring Nature's Artistry: Dr. Zahl's Mineral Egg Collection

Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 09.30.23 | Jennifer Ventresca
One of four unique and colorful jasper stone eggs with wooden stands (item #256291) from the estate collection of Dr. Paul Zahl | BRG

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!

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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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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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5 Great Reasons to Consign High-End Luxury Goods for Auction

Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 07.12.23 | ADMIN
Christian Louboutin Botalililoo Black Leather Zip Stiletto Boots with Box | BRG

You may wonder if consignment is the right option for you. After all, there are a lot of different ways to sell your belongings. It's important to choose the method that gives you the best possible return and is good for the environment.

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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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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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