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Flying Cranes Antiques will show an alert owl modeled in silvered bronze, with shakudo and gilt detailing, mounted on a wood perch, Meiji period, 30 inches high.

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On view in The Akaska Collection is “Steady Gaze,” a woodblock print by Kiyoshi Saito (1907–1997), 1952.

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Sundial NYC will exhibit a French marble mantel clock adorned with a patinated horse and mounts, circa 1840.

 

 

MUST RUN 10/26

MANHATTAN ART & ANTIQUES CENTER ‘ANTIQUES HELPING ANIMALS’ ASPCA BENEFIT EXHIBIT SALE NOVEMBER 1–30 w/3 cuts

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NEW YORK CITY — The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center at 1050 Second Avenue in partnership with the ASPCA (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) will present a monthlong exhibition and sale of animal art and antiques titled, “Antiques Helping Animals,” on view November 1–30.

Paintings, sculpture, jewelry, silver, rugs or any objects of art featuring animal, bird or fish motifs will be on view and for sale in the numerous galleries housed in the center. For every art or antiques featuring animals sold during the month of November from a participating gallery, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the ASPCA.

Animals available for adoption will be at the center in the ASPCA’s adoption van four Thursdays in November (November 1, 8, 15 and 29) from 4 to 6 pm. Annemarie Lucas, supervisory special investigator for the ASPCA’s Humane Law Enforcement Division and star of the hit TV series Animal Precinct on Animal Planet, will make an appearance on one of the adoption dates.

“We are pleased to embrace the ASPCA for this very special event,” said Steve Roedler, director of The Manhattan Art & Antiques Center. “New York is filled with animal lovers and the center has one of the most extensive collections of all types of art and antiques depicting animals in the world.”

The center houses more than 100 galleries on three levels with collections from America, Europe, Africa and Asia.

For information, www.the-maac.com or 212-355-4400.