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View of the booth of White Cube, London, at this year's Art Basel. Study Shows Treasures Bought for Pleasure More Than Profit
Barclays - June 12th, 2012 15:17
In a year of record-breaking auctions, it seems clear that the affluent are becoming more interested in putting their money into tangible, and often showy, assets. The world's multimillionaires are devoting an average of 9.6 percent of their fortunes to non-financial assets like art, jewelry and cars, a new survey by Barclays Wealth shows. This is especially true of...

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A Perfect Day, 30" x 22" acrylic, paper, graphite
    Jacqueline Dee Parker’s work cross-pollinates the artist /painter and poet psyche, she calls these art forms a visceral construction of space. Dee Parker teaches at the ...
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An exceptionally rare blue and white jar and cover China, Kangxi period (1662-1722) Dimensions: height 63cm Duchange and Riche Asian Art in London
November 1-10, 2012
15th Year of Celebrating the Arts of Asia
London, United Kingdom
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"Hearts" coverlet woven by British émigré James Alexander (1842).  SLEEP LIKE A QUEEN Choose Antique English Quilts, Coverlets from FISHER HERITAGE to Celebrate Her Diamond Jubilee
Release Date: 12 June 2012
To celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s anniversary on the throne, NYC antiques dealer Laura Fisher of FISHER HERITAGE has gathered a sumptuous selection of antique quilts from England and the commonwealth, quilts pieced in English techniques, quilts made using English chintzes, and coverlets woven by ...

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