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Art and Antiques by Dr. Lori: Protecting Your Collections
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- Written by Dr. Lori Verderame Dr. Lori Verderame
All of us have art, antiques, and collectibles that we have acquired over the years.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: The Market for Christmas Collectibles
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- Written by Dr. Lori Verderame Dr. Lori Verderame
Many of us will be displaying our collection of Christmas collectibles — both old and new — this holiday season.
Art and Antiques: 3 Tips for Collecting Wine
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One of the most active sectors of the antiques and collectibles market is wine. Recently, wine has become extremely popular with collectors.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: Is Your Collection Like the Rockefellers’?
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Recently, one of the most important and diverse fine-art and antiques collections amassed from all parts of the world went up for sale on the auction block at Christie’s in New York. The collection belonged to David and Peggy Rockefeller.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: Weddings: Looking Forward, Looking Back
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It’s wedding season again. Summer weddings in all their glory usher in brides in white dresses, towering cakes, and flowers galore.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: Antiques at President Trump’s First State Dinner
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President Trump invited President Emmanuel Macron, France’s youngest president (elected at age 39), and approximately 150 guests to the White House for the first state dinner of the Trump Administration on April 24.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: The Market for Frank Lloyd Wright Objects
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s buildings are unmistakable. He designed private residences, buildings of worship, office buildings, schools and ateliers, urban civic architecture, and even a major art museum.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: Collecting Antique Motorcycles
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To some, a motorcycle is just a vehicle. To motorcycle enthusiasts, collectors, and historians, motorcycles are so much more.
Art & Antiques by Dr. Lori: Uncovering Treasure with Dr. Lori
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- Written by Dr. Lori Verderame Dr. Lori Verderame
As the star appraiser on History’s The Curse of Oak Island, I spend a lot of time identifying buried treasure found on a small, secluded island off Nova Scotia.