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July 7, 2015

How to Identify Mid-century Modern Studio Pottery

There’s always a sense of treasure hunting for those shopping yard sales, flea markets, and thrift shops. As specialists in helping people sell entire estates filled with decades worth of collecting, we have come across some real gems in our time, especially in the realm of mid-century modern studio pottery. What is studio pottery? We’re […]

June 26, 2015

In the Showroom: Hidden Gems of Mid-Century Modern Art

Mixed media portrait by Henry Valentine Miller Does the mere mention of de Kooning, Pollack, and Rothko get you excited? Are Warhol, Johns, Lichtenstein and Hockney your heroes? If so, then you are going to love this post featuring "hidden gems" of mid-century modern artists and their works. All have, at one point or another, been […]

June 10, 2015

Wreck N Sow to Play at Hughes Los Angeles June 19th, 7pm

We are super excited to announce that on Friday June 19, 7pm – 10pm, Wreck N Sow will play the DTLA Showroom opening event! SoCal originals, Wreck N Sow is a string quartet specializing in a unique blend of country-western/bluegrass/folk music. Don't miss out on their fun, upbeat performance, or their awesomely Americana attire! Join us at our Los Angeles […]

June 9, 2015

4 Reasons Why Estate Sales are Better than Yard Sales

Do you remember the story of a truck driver who purchased a painting from a yard sale, only to later discover it was the work of renowned artist Jackson Pollock? The abstract painting was valued at $50 million. This isn’t the only item that has gone from garage sale find to million-dollar treasure. These experiences […]

May 18, 2015

Moving Out: Why Estate Sales Trump Just About Everything Else

Let’s be honest: the thought of packing up all of your belongings and carting them off to the next destination is about as appealing as rush hour traffic on an L.A. freeway. Thankfully, there is an alternative that may lighten your load: estate sales. Here are a few benefits of choosing an estate sale over […]