2013 Winter Antiques Show Schedule of Events

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Opening Night Party

Friday, January 25, 2013

10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Designers Preview (to the trade only)

11:00 a.m
VIP Lunch & Tour

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibition Lecture:
Great Women of Newport
Trudy Coxe, Chief Executive Officer
The Preservation Society of Newport County

4:00 p.m.
Expert Eye Lecture & Book Signing:
Creating a Sense of Place:
The Role of Antiques in Contemporary Interiors
Thomas Jayne 

Saturday, January 26, 2013

11:00 a.m
VIP Lunch & Tour

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibition Lecture:
Hidden Treasures:
Fine and Decorative Arts in Newport
Charles J. Burns, Associate Curator
The Preservation Society of Newport County

5:00 p.m.
The Magazine Antiques Lecture:                 
Painters and Paintings in the Early American South: 1735-1780
Carolyn J. Weekley
Juli Grainger Curator, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Sunday, January 27, 2013

12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibition Lecture:
The Architect's Dream: Great Houses of Newport, Rhode Island
John R. Tschirch
Director of Museum Affairs and Architectural Historian
The Preservation Society of Newport County

4:00 p.m.
Expert Eye Lecture & Book Signing:
The Life of the House: How Rooms Evolve
Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, BIID, FIIDA

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Monday, January 28, 2013

10:00 a.m.
Wendell Garrett Tribute

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Expert Eye Lecture & Book Signing:
French Art Nouveau Horn Jewelry
Benjamin Macklowe

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

11:00 a.m
VIP Lunch & Tour

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

5:00 p.m.
Expert Eye Lecture & Book Signing:
Lust & Love: The Eye Miniature in Georgian England
Elle Shushan

Thursday, January 31, 2013

11:00 a.m
VIP Lunch & Tour

12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibition Lecture:
Masterpiece: L.C. Tiffany and Stanford White Create a Newport Room
Caitlin M. Emery
Research and Interpretation Coordinator
The Preservation Society of Newport County

7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Young Collectors Night

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Friday, February 1, 2013

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibition Lecture:
Designing for the Vanderbilts: French Interiors for Newport
Paul Miller, Curator
The Preservation Society of Newport County

5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Club Night

Saturday, February 2, 2013

12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

2:30 p.m.
Loan Exhibiton Lecture:
Gilded Splendor: Preserving a Great Newport Room
Charles J. Moore, Chief Conservator
The Preservation Society of Newport County

4:00 p.m.
Expert Eye Lecture Series & Book Signing:
The Western Pursuit of the American Dream: The Challenge of
Collecting an Idea
Kenneth W. Rendell

Sunday, February 3, 2013

12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Show Open to the Public

Lectures are held in the "Tiffany" Room at the Park Avenue Armory. Seating is on a first-come basis and is complimentary with admission.

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