An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 54 June 17, 2019Clinton HowellI am in the middle of reading "Alexander Hamilton", by Ron Chernow. Hamilton's life is an extraordinary tale, but in the middle of it, I stopped to read "Educated" by...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 53 June 3, 2019Clinton HowellI have mentioned before that I am President of CINOA, the international federation of art and antique dealers established in 1935, and that it has involved me in on-going efforts...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 52 May 20, 2019Clinton HowellArt fairs are always enjoyable--it really doesn't matter how tony the event is as long as the art is reasonably well lit and easy to see. The European Art Fair...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 51 May 6, 2019Clinton HowellThe burning of Notre Dame in Paris was an horrific scene, one that was deeply affecting to all the people who have been to Notre Dame or even just visited...
An Antiquarians Tale, Issue 50 April 22, 2019Clinton HowellI visited Sydney, Australia in late August, 2001 en route to see my son who was at university in Hobart, Tasmania. I had visited previously in 1976 and I had...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 49 April 8, 2019Clinton HowellI have spent a lot of time in my career wondering why the English furniture market is so incapable of reaching consensus about certain aspects of furniture "knowledge".
