One of the best addresses to go when it comes to Modern Design, Wright Auctions presents their American Design auction, which takes place on September 15. This sale features the iconic 20th century designs with a broad range of ever popular American designers and furniture producers such as George Nelson. […]
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Creating romantic spaces with the “Interiors” Auction at Christie’s
Christie’s is holding their traditional “Interiors” auction on August 17, featuring the one of the best, yet affordable, selections of home decor. Pastel colors, dreamy landscape paintings, cosy carpets and historical furniture pieces dominate the object range. We put together some highlights from the auction for the ultimate inspiration for bringing […]
Timeless beauty – Vintage high fashion accessories
Fashion is dynamic and changing rapidly, but some of the fashion industry’s most prominent brands have managed to create timeless design icons. Hermès scarves, Chanel bags or Louis Vuitton chests are icons that remain beyond any season collection. French auction house Tajan has an upcoming online auction of luxury vintage accessories […]
Find of the Week – Porsche 930 Primal Turbo 3.0 at Auctionata
This Porsche 930 is mentioned in 2015 in the strictly limited edition of the book: “40 – Porsche 911 Turbo Air-Cooled Years 1975 – 1998“ by the internationally accepted Porsche expert Norbert Franz. It is on auction on Auctionata until June 11, 3 pm CET. With only 2,880 units built between […]
How to Buy Vintage and Antique Furniture at Online Auctions – 15 Tips
In order to find the perfect piece, browsing through the depths of internet can be extremely time consuming. Don’t worry, Mearto has your back. We have listed 15 things you need to keep in mind when you buy antique or vintage furniture in mind. Whether you are/want to be a dedicated […]
Vintage engagement rings for the unconventional bride
As the vintage engagement ring trend is on the rise, find the special ring for the special day on Mearto.com. To “put a ring on it” goes back a long time in history. Cavemen tied bands of braided grass around their mates’ wrists or ankles while ancient Egyptians wrapped a […]
Vintage Inspired Summer Weddings
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe. According to custom, something old represents continuity; something new stands for looking forward to the future; something borrowed symbolizes borrowed happiness; something blue stands for purity, love, and fidelity; and a sixpence in your shoe is a […]
A how-to guide for buying watches at auctions
Whether you buy a watch for your style passion or as a rising investment asset, knowing what you are doing at an auction can go a long way in making a good purchase. There is a reason watches are often associated with pilots. In fact, first wrist watch for men was […]