Art and antiques shopping Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
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About Art and antiques shopping
High-value objects are normally sold inauctions; the major internationalauction housesare inNew York City,LondonandHong Kong. Be prepared to pay a premium price since you will be bidding against museums and collectors. National auctions can have good assortments of domestic arts and antiques, although the most famous pieces are sold at the major houses. Antique shops have mainly items of moderate value. Simple antiques can occasionally be found at flea markets and garage sales.
Art and antiques shopping Travel Guide Sections
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