The Washington Winter Show: American Design at 250
• January 15, 2026

By Zoe Shields Hung in a gilt frame, an oversized gouache on paper depicts the early hills of Washington. Scene-flanking trees give to the wind and the sky is a […]

Social Scene: The Washington Winter Show Celebrates 70 Years
• January 16, 2025

Founded in 1954, The Washington Winter Show, “The Washington Antiques Show,” celebrated 70 years at their annual event. The event is the second oldest charitable antiques show in the U.S. […]

In Georgetown, an Improbable Family Reunion  
• August 14, 2024

By Gerard Leval   A recent find in a Georgetown antique shop has resulted in the reunion of an 18th-century family from a small town in the Burgundy region of France, […]

The Washington Winter Show
• November 21, 2023

The Washington Winter Show was founded in 1955 for the purpose of raising funds for local charities serving the needs of at-risk children and families by sponsoring an annual show […]

Marston Luce: Fine Antiques in the Heart of Georgetown
• November 4, 2021

“Elegant, sublime, and humble” is how Marston Luce describes the antique store that is his namesake. Located at 1651 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Marston Luce is filled with unique, decorative antiques […]

Free Lecture
• January 22, 2019

Come sharpen your DC history knowledge with this FREE lecture presented by our Curator, Grant Quertermous. Hear stories surrounding Peter family furniture, silver and household items made by local Georgetown […]

2019 Washington Winter Show
• November 6, 2018

Founded in 1954, the Washington Winter Show is the second oldest charitable antiques show in the United States. Steeped in history and hosted within the modern walls of American University’s […]

The Auction Block
• August 10, 2017

Bonhams 1931 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Estimate: $120,000 – $160,000 Auction Date: September 2 This exquisite Rolls-Royce Continental Touring Saloon is part of Bonhams’ Beaulieu Sale in the south of England […]