Manhattan Sideways
2016, Shopping Feature, Manhattan Sideways, ‘George Glazer Gallery’ Manhattan Sideways “George Glazer Gallery” June 2016 The website Manhattan Sideways, which searches out “the hidden gems of Manhattan on the side streets,” paid a visit to our 94th Street gallery and has posted an article and great photos that capture its style and ambiance. (A few […]
Tips from Top Designers on How to Decorate with Antiques
Decorating With Antiques Featuring Mary Helen McCoy, Charlotte Moss, David Easton and Ralph Harvard CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 15, 2008 Decorating with antiques can be one of the toughest tasks if one is not familiar with the tricks of the trade. Mary Helen McCoy Fine Antiques is one of the nations premier sources for fine […]
Ancient Arms and Armor | Hixenbaugh Ancient Arts
Ancient Arms And Armor Warfare is as old as humanity. With the rise of sedentary agricultural civilizations at the end of the Neolithic Period, the necessity for defense became the prerogative of society at large and not just the individual. The stone axes and spear points of the stone age were quickly replaced by weapons […]
Profile of George Glazer | New York Social Diary
Profile of George Glazer by the New York Social Diary Sian Ballen & Lesley Hauge Photographs by Jeff Hirsch The New York Social Diary serves as a social, historical, and cultural chronicle of life in New York City. In July 2012 they visited George’s apartment as part of their ongoing “how they live” series. They found lots of […]
On Collecting Ancient Art
Syrian Limestone Relief of Two Brothers By Aphrodite Ancient Art Ancient art has been the fascination of humans throughout history. Romans collected Greek sculptures and proudly displayed them in their villas and gardens. We are ancient art dealers specialized in buying and selling classical Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Near Eastern ancient works of art, as […]
Bill Clinton holds a George Glazer Gallery Globe for Time Magazine
Glazer Gallery Global Initiative One autumn day, the gallery received a call from a New York City prop stylist with an urgent request for a globe for a photo shoot the next day. Former president Bill Clinton would be photographed for the cover of Time Magazine at his offices on the Upper West Side. George quickly […]
Philip Colleck Ltd: 18th Century Furniture That Sincerely Flatters
18th-Century Furniture That Sincerely Flatters By EVE M. KAHN, New York Times | Published: November 5, 2009 Furniture makers in 18th-century Europe had to fend off competition from Asia. The Westerners, like their counterparts today, sometimes pleaded with their governments to impose tariffs that could stem the tide of imports, but more often they straightforwardly […]
Caring For Antique Furniture | Mary Helen McCoy
One of the Worlds Leading Experts Tells How CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 3, 2008 If you have the good fortune to own fine antique furniture, you have a responsibility to preserve it for future generations. Mary Helen McCoy, founder and president of Mary Helen McCoy Fine Antiques, a director of The Art and Antiques Dealers […]
Jewelers Are Drawn to an Already Gilded Avenue | Kentshire Jewelers
Madison Avenue Jewelers By JANE L. LEVERE Published: September 12, 2007 Always a mecca for high-end retailers, Madison Avenue is now attracting a dazzling array of jewelers that are opening new boutiques or occupying larger quarters. Most of the recent burst of development is taking place on a short stretch of the avenue, from 61st […]
Water and Humidity: A Painting's Worst Nightmare
Hurricane Season As we enter into the 2006 hurricane season, we can’t help but recall last year’s devastating storms. For all of us who own fine art, especially oil paintings, those memories may make us wonder how we weather – particularly rain, floods, and humidity – affects out works, and what we can do to prevent […]
