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Antique Pottery Items of Chinese Celadon Jade and Japanese Satsuma Ware Highlight Akiba Antiques’ Timeless Sale
Celadon wares have long been highly favored in the royal echelons of China, mainly for their regal color. With its pale hue and partially transparent glaze, Chinese celadon jade pottery ...
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Across The Block 184
The weekly auction highlights column in our October 22 issue harps on nostalgia. Where else do you place the enthusiasm felt for a Ninja Turtles comic or the dark reverence for ...
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Peter Vanderlaan & Mary Bliss Optical Sculpture and Henry Dasson Bronze Rotary Clock Come to Sale with Akiba Antiques
Peter Vanderlaan and his wife Mary Beth Bliss share an exceptional partnership as they explore innovative optical designs in glass. Their glass sculpture series is a result of Bliss’ creative ...
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Eighteenth Century Platinum & Diamond Tiara Proves Royal At Akiba
DANIA BEACH, FLA. – An Eighteenth Century old mine cut diamond tiara in platinum rose above its $2,000 high estimate to sell for $12,000 in Akiba Antiques’ December 22 sale. The auction ...
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Lucky Numbers: Chinese Jade Censers and Viennese Clocks at Akiba Antiques
With a history that dates back to the Western Han dynasty (c. 200 BCE), Chinese jade censers have long served multiple purposes. These intricate vessels hold incense in place while evoking ...
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Local Clock Collection Strikes Right Note For Akiba
DANIA BEACH, FLA. – A West Palm Beach, Fla., gentleman’s collection of clocks was one of the more notable offerings in Akiba Antiques’ “Eclectic Collection Of ...