Daum Art Glass

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We know all about Daum art glass. Daum is a crystal studio based in Nancy, France, founded by Jean Daum in 1878. Daum’s sons, Auguste and Antonin were inspired by the Art Nouveau period which is a common thread in all their pieces throught the years. Daum is also the only commercial manufacturer that used […]

Luxury brands

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Luxury Goods One of the reasons people love our Houston estate sales is due to the luxury brands being offered. It’s certainly no coincidence that Houston has some of the best shopping and that our Houston estate sales include so many great brand names.  Chanel, Dior, Bally, Fendi, Donna Karen, Escada, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Ralph […]

Porfirio Salinas

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Porfirio Salinas Even Texans with little knowledge of art will know the artist Porfirio Salinas.  Porfirio Salinas is a world renown artist famous for his desert and Texas landscapes.  His art is loved by american presidents, celebrities, other artists, writers, titans of industry, the rich and famous and alike.  For the record, and for the […]

Understanding Auctions

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Houston Auctions Do your research ahead of time and remain calm. People often think of auctions like what we on TV and in the movies and they are partially right. Wealthy women dressed in furs dripping in  diamond, men in custom suits, people whispering to one another and glaring at the competitive bidders, while staff […]