An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 63 January 20, 2020Clinton HowellWhen I lived in London and was working with my brother, we worked with the not yet famous designer, Richard Holley (now a legend in Houston, Tx.), who introduced me...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 62 January 6, 2020Clinton HowellI didn't warn anyone about my Christmas hiatus, but my assumption is that, for those of you who faithfully read my column, a little break is always a good thing.
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 61 December 2, 2019Clinton HowellPresence-in-absence are the last words of an article in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's, "Bulletin". The article is about a current exhibition called "Rayyabe Tabet, Alien Property" that features an...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 60 November 18, 2019Clinton HowellThe art and antiques world has a wide array of expertise in lots of fields. You can find people who know about the decorative arts of New Guinea or about...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 59 October 21, 2019Clinton HowellI am in the midst of trying to help save the trade in antique ivory in both the United States and Europe. This is an effort that appears to be...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 58 October 14, 2019Clinton HowellTo continue on museum going, I was also lucky enough this last summer to get to Athens, London and Paris.