September 22, 2009 (Wayne, PA) - Antiques can be incredibly valuable in worth and personal sentiment. Why not learn how to identify and properly care for and protect your treasures at a class hosted by the antique experts, themselves.
Beginning September 23, 2009, the Antique Store in Wayne, in cooperation with Main Line School Night, will offer an insider's guide to antiques class with two components to it. The first is a 2 week course that will cover the different kinds of appraisals, as well as when it becomes necessary to document your art and antique collection. The class will meet at the Creutzburg Center, September 23 and September 30 from 9:45 AM to 10:45 AM. Certified appraiser, Cindy Charleston Rosenberg, ISA CAPP of Art Appraisal Firm, LLC and contributing writer for Art Matters, will talk about evaluating your art and the new IRS donation law. Antique experts Roz Gibbons and Gail Momjian will host an informational lesson regarding the necessary research, documentation and provenance required for different appraisals and valuations of antiques. The Creutzburg Center is located at 260 Gulph Creek Road in Radnor, PA.
The second part of the course series is the Insider's Guide to Antiques, a 10-week class beginning September 23, 2009 at 7 PM at The Antique Store in Wayne located at 161 W. Lancaster Avenue in downtown Wayne. A fun, long running, private session will now be offered to the public and taught by local antique experts. Learn about style, periods, furniture, silver, art, framing, china, crystal, glass, books, prints, jewelry conservation and more. Learn, just in time for the holidays, how to property set your holiday table with etiquette expert, Deborah Firth.
Students in either class will receive free admission to The Main Line Antique Show, which will take place November 21 and 22, 2009 at the Valley Forge Military Academy & College benefitting Surrey Services for seniors.
The Antique Store in Wayne
610.687.1900
