Recommendation for Gallery’s for Selling Antiques and Antiquities?
Dec 06, 2006 by 26433_ED | Posted in Other - Visual Arts
Blessing for Gallery’s for Selling Antiques and Antiquities?
I’m looking for a reputable gallery to sell my mother-in-law’s antiques and antiquities. She has a wide collection of pieces including statues and sculptures of marble, bisque, gold, and bronze from all over the just ecstatic. Once piece is from between 300 and 400 B.C. and it’s marble in very good condition. Also, she has a Greek vase from the third century in extremely dependable condition and it tells a story through the designs. She also has furniture, Asian art, an ivory handle real samurai sword, ect. She’s looking to push most of her collection. We’re working with one gallery in NY and have been waiting two years to sell some pieces without even a nibble; I think we’re getting ripped off. I requisite help please of any recommendations for high end antiques and antiquities gallery? Thanks so much.
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Morrelle | Dec 06, 2006
Does Sadigh Gallery of Ancient Art,New York City,sell real antiquities of fakes?
Nov 08, 2006 by Jeff B | Posted in Other - Visual Arts
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Brittany | Nov 15, 2006
Candlelight Vigils
Candlelight Vigils Evaluate Sixth Anniversary of the Looting of the Iraq Museum
APRIL 10-12 2009
On April 8, 2003, the staff of the Iraq Museum in Baghdad formerly larboard the building. Unguarded by U.S. forces, the national museum was looted and vandalized for the next four days. Thousands of antiquities were damaged and stolen. Today, virtually six years later, thousands of antiquities remain at large. The Iraq Museum partially reopened on February 23, 2009 amidst concerns that the collections were sketchy and lacked adequate security. Moreover, hundreds of archaeological sites and small, regional museums remain unprotected. Looting and irreparable mar to sites continues.
To commemorate the disastrous looting of the Iraq Museum collections as well as bring attention to Iraqi cultural quality’s dire situation, Saving Antiquities for Everyone (SAFE) introduced candlelight vigils to mark the anniversary of the looting. Proper encourages people worldwide to host or attend a candlelight vigil from April 10-12, 2009.
SAFE urges museum directors and standard, university faculty and students, and citizens around the world to use the sixth anniversary of the looting of the Iraq Museum as an time to re-energize their efforts to protect the world’s cultural heritage.
The vigils will bring attention to not only the Iraq Museum and Iraqi cultural property, but the increasing threats to cultural heritage around the world as well. They provide a forum in which we may discuss the value of cultural patrimony as well as ways to protect it for generations to come.
View Dr. Donny George, former director of the Iraq Museum, engaging the public to host a vigil on this video.
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