Michael Parks Artwork
Michael Parks Fine Art Michael Parkes was born in October of 1944 in Missouri but lives in Spain. He is best known for his artwork that depicts fantasy and magic. His primary area of expertise is painting, lithography, and sculpture. Art by Michael Parkes is easily identified as they are unique to Parks’ sensibility. They […]
Faberge
Faberge… it’s not just about eggs. Many people don’t realize that Faberge is a world renowned designer and producer of important jewelry & timepieces. Ask anyone what they know about “Faberge” and they will likely tell you it’s the company that made the jeweled eggs for Russian leaders. Although that’s correct, there is so much […]
Van Cleef and Arpels jewelry
Van Cleef and Arpels Van Cleef & Arpels is a luxury jewelry and watch firm in Paris. Alfred Van Cleef and his uncle Saloman Arpels founded the firm in 1896. Their designs are often floral but always classic and have been worn by high profile people such as the Duchess of Windsor, Grace Kelly, and Elizabeth Taylor. […]
Bvlgari
Is there a resale market for Bvlgari? Yes. What makes Bvlgari jewelry so desirable? The quality of stones, the Italian craftsmanship, the brand, the history, the designers, and the bold statements their pieces make. Few jewelry brands can be defined at first glance, and Bvlgari is one of them. They are known for their classic […]
Chopard resale
Chopard Happy Hearts Happy Diamonds Happy Sport Ice Cube Chopard is a Swiss manufacturer of luxury jewellery and watches dating back to the 1860 , founded by Louis-Ulysse Chopard. Since 1963 Chopard has been owned by the Scheufele family in Germany however. Chopard is most known for their high-end womens watches and jewellery. Their clients include the rich […]
Jens Risom sofas
Is it possible to marry a sofa? If so, “I do”. For those who are not familiar Jens Risom was a mid century furniture and interior designer. He was born in Denmark in May of 1916. At age 20 Risom relocated to New York City to study American design. At that time he did not have success as […]
People love to find imported items at our Austin estate sales
People love to search and find all types of imported items at our estate sales…especially from France, England & Italy. Even if your not an expert with antiques or collectibles, you can still find value in items by shopping geographically. Always keep an eye out for items from France, Italy, and England. Louis chairs, benches, […]
Valentino resale
Valentino Clemente Ludovico Garavani best known as Valentino, is an Italian fashion designer and founder of the Valentino brand and company. His main lines include Valentino, Valentino Garavani, Valentino Roma, and R.E.D. Valentino. The firm was established in 1960 and is headquartered in Milan and the creative direction is in Rome. Valentino has famously designed special wedding dresses for Elizabeth Taylor, Anne […]
Fendi resale
FENDI Fendi is an Italian luxury fashion house that designs ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, fragrances, eyewear, timepieces, fur, and accessories. Established in Italy in 1925 Fendi is most known for it’s fur and fine leather goods especially their handbag deemed the “Baguette”. In recent years Fendi has wanted to gain greater press for their runway shows so in […]
Lionel Trains
Lionel is an American firm that manufactures toy trains, model trains and parts out of North Carolina. It was subsequently purchased by Richard P. Kughn, Detroit-based real estate developer (and railroad enthusiast) in 1986. Then in 1995 it was purchased by The Martin Davis Investment Group. Then Lionel changed hands again in 1995, when Kughn sold […]
