Shows, Auctions, Exhibitions, Seminars, Receptions
Saturday, January 15
Exhibitions
The Splendid Peasant Ltd, folk art dealers from South Egremont,
Mass., will host their second annual private showing and sale of
American Folk Art in Manhattan during Americana week. Prompted by
numerous requests from clients who plan to be in New York City
for the auctions and shows, they will open their Greenwich
Village studio for an exhibition featuring folk sculpture,
weathervanes, game boards, and decoys. The studio will be open
January 15-23. For details, call 212-995-0319.
Tuesday, January 18
Shows
The New York Ceramics Fair Preview, The National Academy Museum,
1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 5-9 pm. Admission $75. Advance
301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
Wednesday, January 19
Shows
The American Antiques Show Preview, Time Warner Center, North
Tower, 7th floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th
Street at Columbus Circle, 5-9 pm. Admission prices are
staggered; Platinum Angel tickets for early viewers at 5 pm are
$750 per person, Gold Angel tickets at 6:30 pm are $350 per
person and Silver Angel tickets at 7:30 pm are $250 per person;
718-292-7392.
The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083
Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission $15.
Advance 301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
Noon, "False Dawn: The Exhibition of the Castellani Collection of
Italian Renaissance Maiolica in Philadelphia and New York,
1876-1877" by Dean Walker, The Henry P. McIlhenny Senior Curator
of European Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Philadelphia Museum of
Art. The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum,
1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Admission $10* plus show
admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during show 212-289-0496.
2 pm, "One Bowl More and Then...English Drinking Vessels and
Drinking Traditions in Colonial America" by Leslie B. Grigsby,
curator, ceramics and glass, Winterthur. The New York Ceramics
Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th
Street. Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994,
during show 212-289-0496.
4 pm, "The Talbot Hotel Pit Group: Recovered Ceramics Help Reveal
the English Tavern Life of the Late Seventeenth and Early
Eighteenth Centuries" by Peter Williams, British specialist
ceramics author, dealer and consultant. The New York Ceramics
Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th
Street. Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994,
during show 212-289-0496.
Auctions
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 10 am and 2 pm,
100 Years of Georg Jensen: Magnificent Silver from The Rowler
Collection.
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 10:15 am,
Impressionist paintings and Modern art.
Thursday, January 20
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show Preview, The Seventh Regiment Armory,
67th Street and Park Avenue, 5-9 pm. Admission is staggered:
Philanthropists and Benefactors Reception at 5 pm, $2,500 and
$1,000, respectively, per person; Collectors Reception at 6 pm is
$500 per person; and the Patrons Reception opens at 7 pm at $300
per person; 718-292-7392.
The American Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th
floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th Street at
Columbus Circle, noon to 8 pm. Admission $15. 212-977-7170.
The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083
Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission $15.
Advance 301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
Noon, "That Fine and Distinguish'd Manufactory, Chelsea
Porcelain, 1745-1769" by Sally DeVille-Davies, ceramics
specialist for BBC Antiques Roadshow. The New York
Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at
89th Street. Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance
reservations 301-933-6994, during show 212-289-0496.
2 pm, "Dirty Dishes: Archaeology, Ceramics and Historic
Interiors" by Suzanne Findlen, assistant curator, ceramics and
glass, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. The New York Ceramics
Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th
Street. Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994,
during show 212-289-0496.
4 pm, "Uncle Tom's Cabin Ceramics: A Look at Mid-Nineteenth
Century Popular Culture and Merchandizing" by Jill Fenichell,
Jill Fenichell, Inc. The New York Ceramics Fair, The National
Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Admission $10*
plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during show
212-289-0496.
5-6:30 pm "Booth Talks - Meet the Exhibitors" at The American
Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th floor Jazz at
Lincoln Center, entrance West 60th Street at Columbus Circle.
Free with paid show admission; 212-977-7170.
Auctions
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 2 pm, Americana,
prints and Chinese export, porcelain and ceramics of American
interest.
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 10 am and 2 pm,
American furniture, folk art, silver and prints
Friday, January 21
Shows
Antiques at the Armory, 26th Street and Lexington Avenue, 11 am
to 8 pm. Admission $12; 212-255-0020.
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67 Street
and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20; 718-292-7392.
The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083
Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission $15.
Advance 301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
The American Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th
floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th Street at
Columbus Circle, noon to 8 pm. Admission $15; 212-977-7170.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
"Folk Art Explorers' Day, Exploring American Art and Antiques in
New York City." A day trip sponsored by the American Folk Art
Museum that will begin at the museum with curatorial tours of the
exhibitions "Blue" and "Folk Art Revealed." The afternoon will
consist of a tour of a private home, afternoon tea at Gracie
Mansion and a private tour of The American Antiques Show with
guide Lee Kogan. American Folk Art Museum members only,
212-977-7170, ext 328.
10 am, VIP Days at The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment
Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Dealers' tour and luncheon
in the Tiffany Room. Admission $85.
10:30 am, a tour of the exhibition "Folk Art Revealed" at the
American Folk Art Museum by curators Stacey Hollander and Brooke
Davis Anderson, followed by a guided visit to The American
Antiques Show with Folk Art Museum Director Lee Kogan. Admission
$50; 212-977-7170.
Noon, "Print and Design Sources for Philadelphia's Tucker
Porcelain" by Alexandra Kirtley, assistant curator, American art,
Philadelphia Museum of Art. The New York Ceramics Fair, The
National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street.
Admission $10 plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during
show 212-289-0496.
2 pm, "Venetian Glass - A Luxurious Collectible From 1500-1900"
by Dr Jutta-Annette Page, PhD, curator of glass, Toledo Museum of
Art. The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum,
1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Admission $10* plus show
admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during show 212-289-0496.
4 pm, "More Than Dirt Dishes and Face Jugs: The North Carolina
Pottery Tradition" by Barbara Perry, curator of decorative arts,
Mint Museum of Art. The New York Ceramics Fair, The National
Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Admission $10
plus show admission (discounts for multiple lectures at the fair
are also available. Pricing is $15 for two lectures, and $20 for
three lectures, plus show admission). Advance 301-933-6994,
during show 212-289-0496.
5-6:30 pm, "Booth Talks - Meet the Exhibitors" at the American
Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th floor, Jazz
at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th Street at Columbus Circle.
Free with paid show admission; 212-977-7170.
Auctions
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 10:15 am, Americana,
English salt-glazed stoneware from the collection of Bernard and
Judith Newman.
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 2 pm, American silver,
including silver from the First Church of Christ, Congregational,
Farmington, Conn.
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 10 am and 2 pm,
American furniture, folk art, silver and prints.
Saturday, January 22
Shows
Antiques @ The Piers, Passenger Ship Terminal, 12th Avenue and
55th Street, 10 am to 5 pm. Admission $15; 212-255-0020.
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083
Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission $15.
Advance 301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
Antiques at the Armory, 26th Street and Lexington Avenue, 11 am
to 8 pm. Admission $12; 212-255-0020.
The American Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th
floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th Street at
Columbus Circle, noon to 7 pm. Admission $15; 212-977-7170.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
10 am, VIP Days at The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment
Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Dealers' tour and luncheon
in the Tiffany Room. Admission $85.
10:30 to noon, "In The Company of Experts," a walking tour before
the show opens to the public at The American Antiques Show
conducted by Margot Rosenberg of the American Folk Art department
at Christie's. Continental breakfast will be served. Time Warner
Center, North Tower, 7th floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance,
West 60th Street at Columbus Circle. Admission $45; 212-977-7170.
10:30 am, "In The Company Of Objects: What's It Worth &
Fabulous Fakes," appraisals will be provided by experts in the
field. The American Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North
Tower, 7th floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th
Street at Columbus Circle. Continental breakfast will be served.
Admission $45; 212-977-7170.
Noon, "A Nature Walk Through Central Park, Translated into Glass"
by Paul Stankard, studio artist. The New York Ceramics Fair, The
National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street.
Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during
show 212-289-0496.
Noon, Weekend Walkabout at Doyle's, 175 East 87th Street,
212-427-2730.
2 pm, "Collecting Maine Redware: a Curator's Perspective" by
Douglas Hawes, freelance consultant. The New York Ceramics Fair,
The National Academy Museum, 1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street.
Admission $10* plus show admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during
show 212-289-0496.
4 pm, "The Transition Period of North Carolina Art Pottery
1900-1960" by A. Everette James, Jr, MD, SCD, St James Place
Museum. The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum,
1083 Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Admission $10* plus show
admission. Advance 301-933-6994, during show 212-289-0496.
Auctions
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 10:15 am, the American
Folk Art collection of Jon and Rebecca Zoler.
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. 2 pm, property from
the Goddard family.
Sunday, January 23
Shows
The New York Ceramics Fair, The National Academy Museum, 1083
Fifth Avenue at 89th Street, noon to 6 pm. Admission $15. Advance
301-933-6994, show phone 212-289-0496.
The American Antiques Show, Time Warner Center, North Tower, 7th
floor, Jazz at Lincoln Center entrance, West 60th Street at
Columbus Circle, noon to 5 pm. Admission $15; 212-977-7170.
Antiques @ The Piers, Passenger Ship Terminal, 12th Avenue and
55th Street, 10 am to 5 pm. Admission $15; 212-255-0020.
Antiques at the Armory, 26th Street and Lexington Avenue, 11 am
to 5 pm. Admission $12; 212-255-0020.
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, noon to 6 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
Auctions
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. Noon, Americana, folk
art and furniture, including rugs.
Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, 212-606-7000. Following the noon
session, Americana, property of a distinguished Rhode Island
family.
Monday January 24
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
2:30 pm, "Nature and the American Vision: Masterworks of the
Hudson River School at the New-York Historical Society" presented
by Lee A. Vedder, Henry Luce Curatorial Fellow in American Art.
The Winter Antiques Show, in the Tiffany Room at The Seventh
Regiment Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Lectures are free
with $20 admission to the show; 718-292-7392.
Auctions
Swann's, 104 East 25th Street, 212-254-4710. 2:30 pm, Old Master
drawings.
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 1 pm, Chinese
export art.
Tuesday, January 25
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
10 am, VIP Days at The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment
Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Dealers' tour and luncheon
in the Tiffany Room. Admission $70; 718-292-7392.
2:30 pm, "All that Glimmers: American Silver at the New-York
Historical Society" presented by Margaret K. Hofer, curator of
decorative arts. The Winter Antiques Show, in the Tiffany Room at
The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue.
Lectures are free with $20 admission to the show; 718-292-7392.
Auctions
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 10 am, Old
Masters and Nineteenth Century drawings.
Wednesday, January 26
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission
$20;718-292-7392.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
2:30 pm, "On the Wing: An Inside View of John James Audubon and
the Watercolors for The Birds of America" presented by
Roberta J.M. Olson, associate curator of drawings. The Winter
Antiques Show, in the Tiffany Room at The Seventh Regiment
Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Lectures are free with $20
admission to the show; 718-292-7392.
Auctions
Doyle, 175 East 87th Street, 212-427-2730. 10 am, English and
Continental furniture and decorations, Old Master paintings and
drawings.
Christie's, 20 Rockefeller Plaza, 212-636-2000. 10 am and 2 pm,
Old Master paintings.
Thursday, January 27
Shows
Outsider Art Fair Preview, The Puck Building, Houston and
Lafayette Streets, SoHo, 6-9 pm. Admission $100 per person and
includes catalog and one readmission; 212-777-5218.
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, noon to 6 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
10 am, VIP Days at The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment
Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue. Dealers' tour and luncheon
in the Tiffany Room. Admission $70; 718-292-7392
2:30 pm, "Ceramics and Glass at the New-York Historical Society"
presented by Ellen Paul Denker, guest curator, the New-York
Historical Society. The Winter Antiques Show, in the Tiffany Room
at The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue.
Lectures are free with $20 admission to the show; 718-292-7392.
6:30-9:30 pm, Young Collector's Night, The Winter Antiques Show,
The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th Street and Park Avenue.
Admission $125 in advance, $150 at the door per person;
718-292-7392.
Friday, January 28
Shows
Outsider Art Fair, The Puck Building, Houston and Lafayette
Streets, SoHo, noon to 8 pm. Admission $15.
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392
Seminars, Lectures and Special Events
2:30 pm, "Shades of Shades: Nuance and Variation in Tiffany Lamps
at the New-York Historical Society" presented by Nina Gray,
independent curator; former associate curator of decorative arts,
New-York Historical Society. The Winter Antiques Show, in the
Tiffany Room at The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th Street and Park
Avenue. Lectures are free with $20 admission to the show;
718-292-7392.
Saturday, January 29
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20.
718-292-7392.
Outsider Art Fair, The Puck Building, Houston and Lafayette
Streets, SoHo, 11 am to 8 pm. Admission $15. 212-777-5218.
Sunday, January 30
Shows
The Winter Antiques Show, The Seventh Regiment Armory, 67th
Street and Park Avenue, 11 am to 7:30 pm. Admission $20;
718-292-7392.
Outsider Art Fair, The Puck Building, Houston and Lafayette
Streets, SoHo, 11 am to 7 pm. Admission $15; 212-777-5218.