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Fine Art at Clark's

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Sherman Oaks, Calif. - On Saturday, Jan. 21, Clark's Fine Art of Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles), Calif., will conduct its first auction of 2012 - a 270-lot auction of premier modern and contemporary artworks from three significant collections, plus additional select consignments. Two of the featured collections are from the estates of Hollywood luminaries who played key roles in the production of TV and film classics known the world over. The third collection consists of contemporary works of art donated by supporters to the Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center, a Los Angeles nonprofit that will benefit from its portion of the auction proceeds.

One of the sale's key collections ...

MORE		 Victorian Bling

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Antique shoe buckles make excellent collectible items. One of the things which make buckles collectible is their design which often incorporated the fashions of the times when they were worn. Shoe buckles were seen as early as the medieval era, but did not become particularly "fashionable" until the Georgian era (1714-1830). The trend continued on into the early and middle Victorian era.

Early on, shoe buckles were a sign of status, worn only by the wealthy, but eventually became more accessible to the general population. It was common for shoe buckles to be worn as an "ornament" to the foot in high society, at grand parties.

Shoe buckles were made in a variety of materials including ...

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TODAY'S COLLECTING

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January – A Time for Metamorphosis
Spread your wings and fly! 'Tis the season for New Year's resolutions and a fresh perspective. This is the month to flaunt a vintage butterfly brooch as a talisman to symbolize your personal transformation. As you set your goals for "change", also unearth some neglected household treasures that you ...
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VINTAGE HAPPENINGS

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Iconic Glass Creations by Rene Lalique Clear and colored glass workings of all kinds can be seen and bought at the upcoming Arizona Antique Market, held Jan. 20-22, 2012 in Scottsdale. The show also offers items ranging from large oak furniture to small Early American and European pieces, Native American artifacts, pott...
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TODAY'S AUCTIONS

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Auction House a Good Fit For Guns
Southern California auctioneer Don Presley will christen his new 18,000-sq.-ft. gallery addition with a Jan. 28 auction of antique, vintage and contemporary firearms produced in association with Gunslinger Auctions. The auction of approximately 500 lots runs the gamut from 17th-century long flintlo...
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