Featured Stories

Every item tells a story. Learn more about the stories behind some of our most special collections, explore tips from top design influencers and celebrities, and more in the editorial side of EBTH.

Seller Story: Ted Gantz

Theodore "Ted" Gantz is a Cincinnati legend whose work bridged the gap between classical myth and modern design. From his iconic Sycamore Street Studio, Gantz continues a decades long career as a master of "assemblage,"...

Winter Landmark: Sneak Peek

Winter Landmark: Sneak Peek

It's almost time for our Winter Landmark Auction — the preeminent auction of the quarter! From fine art and furniture, to one-of-a-kind collectibles, this auction is filled to the brim with uncommon treasures!

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Discovering Asian Art: Tradition, Technique, and Impact

For centuries, Asian art has held a lasting role in the global art world by blending history, tradition, and cultural identity. While its influence is enduring, many of these treasures have remained overlooked, waiting to...

Understanding Printing Techniques: 4 Types of Prints You Should Know

Understanding Printing Techniques: 4 Types of Prints You Should Know

Dating back to China’s Han Dynasty (206 B.C.–220 A.D.), printmaking first emerged as a practical method for reproducing images before evolving into a complex and multifaceted craft. Over centuries, printmaking has spread across cultures –...

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Secondhand September

Secondhand September

In a world that’s increasingly conscious of its environmental footprint and shifting toward mindful consumption, buying secondhand has never made more sense. Whether you’re shopping for vintage furniture, timeless fashion, or rare collectibles, secondhand goods...

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Natural vs. Lab Grown Diamonds: What You Need to Know

Timeless and endlessly captivating, diamonds have long embodied the essence of luxury in jewelry. Today, modern buyers face a compelling question: Should they choose a natural diamond, formed by nature, or a lab-grown diamond, crafted...

Before You Pitch It...

Whether you are moving, downsizing, or just doing some spring cleaning—you may want to take a closer look at your items before pitching them. These unassuming household items can be hiding in plain sight and...

E X H I B I T : Jeffrey Scott Lewis

E X H I B I T : Jeffrey Scott Lewis

EBTH is pleased to present a collection of abstract contemporary art by Florida-based artist Jeffrey Scott Lewis. The auction features works in multiple mediums mixed media painting, sculpture, and photographic prints. Don’t miss the opportunity...

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E X H I B I T : Aaron Wooten

E X H I B I T : Aaron Wooten

This EBTH *E X H I B I T presents a collection of contemporary paintings and sculptures by Chicago-based artist Aaron Wooten. The collection features portraits, comical figural scenes, abstract compositions, and industrial cityscapes. Paintings...

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E X H I B I T : Beatriz Vidal

EBTH presents an impressive collection of illustrations by Argentinian artist Beatriz Vidal. An award-winning artist, Vidal is particularly celebrated for her children’s book illustrations. Her unique work is often executed in a folk tradition, often...

E X H I B I T :  Ronald D. Newman

EBTH E X H I B I T is pleased to present a collection of monumental paintings by the late artist Ronald D. Newman. For Newman, painting is similar to music in that it involves...

How to Sell Your Jewelry Online, The EBTH Difference

How to Sell Your Jewelry Online, The EBTH Difference

Jewelry often makes up some of the most valuable items in an individual's consignment or family estate. While parting with these pieces can be bittersweet, finding the right platform is important in ensuring that the...

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Seller Story: Dr. Barbara Lewis King

Atlanta based spiritual, community and faith based leader, Dr. Barbara Lewis King was an inspiration at her church, Hillside International Truth Center and to the many people she touched across the world. Through her church...

Featured Collection: Chicago Artist, Author & Avid Collector

Featured Collection: Chicago Artist, Author & Avid Collector

Chicago based artist and author Angela McElwain invites us into her personal creative collective.  McElwain's collection features work from her dear friend, teacher and mentor, Lenore Szesko and her husband Robert Szesko. Lenore was an...

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E X H I B I T: Ricardo Maya

E X H I B I T: Ricardo Maya

Everything But The House is pleased to present this collection of paintings by Cuban artist Ricardo Maya, featuring abstract portraits, still lifes, geometric compositions, laborers, and musicians. Based in Granada, Nicaragua, Ricardo Maya is a...

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E X H I B I T : Phyllis Trager Hyman

Everything But The House is excited to present a collection of paintings by artist Phyllis Trager Hyman. Hyman was a self-taught talent who was raised in Williamsburg, Brooklyn as a child of Jewish immigrants. As...

Feature: A Different Strategy For Investment

Feature: A Different Strategy For Investment

If you have spent any time with a personal investment or retirement manager, you have likely been offered the phrase, “you need to diversify your portfolio.” For many, the concept of having a broader approach...

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Trending: Micro Weddings

Overwhelmed by having a large wedding, but the thought of eloping without having your dearest people around just doesn’t sit right? A micro wedding could be the perfect choice for you.

Design Collaboration: Homearama

Design Collaboration: Homearama

Check out this design collaboration with Aubrie Welsh Interiors to develop an immersive shopping experience showcasing the charm and beauty of designing with pre-loved goods. Read more about how you can experience the home and...

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Feature: Lovis Foundation Benefit Auction

Lovis (a combination of Logan and Elvis) was founded in 2016. The mission of the Lovis Foundation is to continue Logan’s legacy by promoting charitable initiatives that celebrate individuality, inspire compassion and encourage others to...

Featured Estate: Leung-Weinstein

Transport yourself to the picturesque Leung-Weinstein Estate, a historic dairy farm in the rolling hills just outside of New York City. The 7 acre farm in Dutchess County includes a barn, potting shed, converted bull...

Featured Collection: Mialana Boutte' DeSoleil

Featured Collection: Mialana Boutte' DeSoleil

Just outside New York City, A significant portion of Mialana Boutte' DeSoleil's collection comes from her Nana & Papa who were both executive chefs in Los Angeles as well as formidable collectors of fine eastern...

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Featured Artist: Leonard Maurer (1912-1976)

Featured Artist: Leonard Maurer (1912-1976)

Leonard Maurer, known for his abstract and modernist compositions in painting and printmaking. His work has been widely exhibited across the United States, including being chosen to hang in the White House in 1969.

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Featured Collection: prolific writer and advertiser: David Leddick

From conquering the advertisement world to starting a new career at the age of 65, David Leddick has always had a pioneering spirit.

Artist On The Verge: Philip the Transplant

Artist On The Verge: Philip the Transplant

Philip Rostek, Philip the Transplant, and Phriar Phil, all share the same body, heart, and spirit. Read why this artist's adoption of pseudonyms stems from his ongoing interest in assuming multiple identities, performance art, and...

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Artist On The Verge: William D. Wade

Read about this long time staff photographer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Akron Beacon Journal, The Pittsburgh Press, while also being a contributing photographer for Zuma photo agency.

Featured Artist: Barbara Hershey

Transcending ordinary photography, creative force and Assistant Professor, Barbara Hershey evolved as an artist through the continued exploration of aesthetic and deeply personal concepts.

Seller Story: Margaret Voelker-Ferrier

Seller Story: Margaret Voelker-Ferrier

The small-town dreamer turned global fashion expert, not only inspired generations of students to pursue careers in fashion, but she also cemented Cincinnati’s place as a hub for fresh design talent by building global connections...

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Seller Story: Mary Steenburgen & Ted Danson

Seller Story: Mary Steenburgen & Ted Danson

Get a glimpse into this Hollywood Star couple's life and see what it's like to travel the world, frequent hotels, and cherish every moment you have at home.

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Tips of the Trade: Costume Jewelry History & Collecting Tips

A brief history and collecting advice w/ Jewelry Expert Ruby Nassif

Seller Story: Sam Presnell, Cincinnati, OH

47 years ago, Cincinnati-born Sam Presnell fell in love with a rug. His first purchase of the kind, a unique oriental rug, and his ensuing curiosity, led to his becoming one of the largest purveyors...

Seller Story: Nick Bubash

Seller Story: Nick Bubash

Meet Nick Bubash: not solely a painter, a graphic artist, a draftsman, an assemblage-creator, a sculptor, or a tattooer. Bubash is a true artist. He does it all. Nick, genetically and stylistically, is a melting...

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10 Tips to Dress Up Your Fireplace

*Your fireplace is about to see a lot of action as the cold sets in. Here are 10 ways to dress up your hearth.*

Seller Story: Carl Anthony, Presidential Historian

Seller Story: Carl Anthony, Presidential Historian

“People presume that every old article and magazine is on the internet. They aren’t, but many are available for purchase, so the start of my collecting was actually for research...

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A.C.E. Series: History of Art Pottery

“Glazes and simple forms spoke to me,” says the seller of this vast collection of art pottery, amassed over 45 years. His fondness for the medium resulted in an eventual museum-worthy collection of nearly 500...

Seller Story: Dick Schneider, Boston, MA

Seller Story: Dick Schneider, Boston, MA

Richard N. “Dick” Schneider is best known for his work on television, directing programs such as Jeopardy, and national broadcasts like The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and The Rose Bowl Parade. “He was a Drama...

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Seller Story: The Mark and Skye Hoppus Collection

Seller Story: The Mark and Skye Hoppus Collection

blink-182’s frontman Mark Hoppus and his wife Skye live in a Harold Levitt-designed home in Beverly Hills’ historic Trousdale neighborhood. “We’ve always been drawn to the architecture in Trousdale,” Skye says.

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Seller Story: Rose Dawson, Atlanta, GA

"My parents, Harold and Rose, were born in 1934 and '35, respectively, and experienced segregation firsthand. And yet they really engendered in my brother and me a love of all humankind. They also taught us...

Seller Story: Chloe Smith, Coto de Caza, CA

Seller Story: Chloe Smith, Coto de Caza, CA

My dad was very musically inclined – and 100% self-taught. He played the saxophone, piano, guitar, the drums, keyboard, you name it, he played it. But the piano was his favorite, I remember growing up...

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Seller Story: Sid Burns, Dallas, TX

The roots of the Western collection come from my grandfather: he grew up on ranches in Oklahoma and in Texas. He moved out to southern California when he was 19 or 20 years old and...

Seller Story: Beckett’s Castle – Cape Elizabeth, Maine

On a clear day, one can spot the 30-foot stone tower jutting out from the North Atlantic coastline across Casco Bay. The beautiful and rugged Cape Elizabeth shoreline is home to many cliffside residences, but...

Seller Story: Dr. Robert H. Schuller – Boulder, CO

Seller Story: Dr. Robert H. Schuller – Boulder, CO

“Dad was considered Hollywood's pastor because he came on the air when few other ministers were using the television medium for communication. He was so believable and approachable about faith that people trusted him. Celebrities...

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Modern Masters: Ricardo Morin, New York, NY

“My love of art has always mattered much more to me than any commercial success. One of my mentors in Venezuela would say to me that there’s nothing more unique than to dedicate your life...

Keys To The City: Austin, TX-How To Get The Austin Look

Keys To The City: Austin, TX-How To Get The Austin Look

Austin's got a reputation that's pretty much testament to the laid-back and creative vibe we love so much. There’s something about the near-perfect weather, world-famous barbecue, music festivals, rooftop happy hours and city-meets-natural landscape that...

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Seller Story: Dr. Henry Heimlich, Cincinnati, OH

Seller Story: Dr. Henry Heimlich, Cincinnati, OH

Decades before he would introduce the world to the Heimlich Maneuver, the lifesaving technique responsible for saving countless lives, Dr. Henry Heimlich arrived at Camp Four in Inner Mongolia, China on June 4th, 1945, in...

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Seller Story: Clyde's Restaurant, Tysons Corner, VA

"I’ve spent my whole career building fun places to eat. We always say Clyde’s restaurants are like dining saloons: bars with great dining rooms. Though the food isn’t an afterthought for us! It’s very good,...

Seller Story: Robert Metcalf, Ann Arbor, MI

Seller Story: Robert Metcalf, Ann Arbor, MI

“My house was the sixth home Bob Metcalf designed and stands only a few blocks from where he lived. From the street, it’s just a little low-profile box in a hill, but you walk in...

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Seller Story: Melissa Galt, Atlanta, GA

“My great grandfather was Frank Lloyd Wright. I never met him, but from him I got the expression for how I live my life, which is ‘Give me the luxuries of life and I will...

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