At the heart of our musings this month is the question of what drives collectors of antiques. We explore that question in the context of a family collection that we know well—surprisingly not a collection of rustic antiques, but of tennis antiques.
Read MoreSporting antiques are one of our areas of interest, so a tennis tintype from our recent inventory inspires these musings on tennis history, culture, and collecting.
Read MoreThis early 20th century photograph is dramatic both in subject matter and scale. It has inspired us to trace and recount the three strands of historical associations it evokes.
Read MoreThis framed early 20th century photo captures a classic scene of a solo paddler in a wood-and-canvas canoe on a serene northern lake.
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