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Diverse Sales Upriver at Stair Galleries (New York Times) 04 July 2008

An auction house on the Hudson is previewing a 500-lot ?exposition auction,? which will feature a diverse range of furniture, mirrors, chandeliers and porcelain.

Malaysian, Singaporean scoop top honours at 'Chinese-language Grammys' (AFP via Yahoo! News) 05 July 2008

Malaysian singer Gary Chaw and Tanya Chua of Singapore scooped top honours Saturday at Taiwan's Golden Melody Awards, dubbed the Chinese-language Grammys.

Tea for two is a fulsome brew (The Australian) 06 July 2008

BOUCHER was the aristocracy's darling but this dandy had his serious side.

Jay Chou, Karen Mok take top prizes at Taiwan's Golden Melody Awards (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News) 05 July 2008

Taiwanese R&B sensation Jay Chou and Hong Kong actress-singer Karen Mok have taken top honors at the Golden Melody Awards in Taiwan _ Chinese pop's equivalent of the Grammys.

President of Stag Furniture to Sell his Langford Hall Collection (Art Daily) 06 July 2008

A Regency Mahogany Scroll-End Sofa, 19th century. Estimate: £1,000 – 1,500. © Christie's Images Limited. SOUTH KENSINGTON.- Christie’s is pleased to be offering the contents of Langford Hall, Nottinghamshire on Sunday 6 July at 11.30am.

Ceramic art at Isadore Gallery features beauty and whimsy from the animal kingdom (Lancaster Online) 05 July 2008

Yoko Sekino-Bove's ceramic art is fully functional, though some might say the artist's intricate teacups, plates and jars

Winners of an Eagle contest will seek answers about their antiques when the PBS show rolls into town (The Wichita Eagle) 05 July 2008

T he Wichita area abounds in hidden treasures. When we asked readers to enter a contest to try to win tickets to the Wichita visit of the PBS TV show "Antiques Roadshow," we got about 100 responses from owners of antique furniture, war booty, Nazi propaganda, jewelry, items from Germany and Japan and Jerusalem, toys and dolls, and signatures of the Beatles and baseball players. We don't ...

Exhibition of rare porcelain at museum (The Scotsman) 30 June 2008

AN exhibition of West Pans porcelain is being held at the Museum of Edinburgh to coincide with the International Festival.

Even your flooring can be eco-friendly (Vail Daily) 04 July 2008

Design consultant Jasmin Wong holds up samples of natural pesticide-free mesquite and bamboo flooring, at Select Surfaces in Avon. AVON, Colorado — Mesquite trees can be a nuisance for Texas farmers and ranchers.

Sometimes, the rich can be different in unpleasant ways (Denver Post) 04 July 2008

Tales of high-toned decadence don't come much more shocking than "Savage Grace," a true-crime tragedy charting an elite American family's descent into hell.