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The show will be held March 26-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
The Original Miami Beach Antique Show returns next month, offering attendees antique, vintage, and estate jewelry, and timepieces, as well as accessories, art, furniture, and home décor.
New York—The Original Miami Beach Antique Show is returning next month.
OMBAS will be held March 26-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida.
Attendees can browse antique, vintage, and estate jewelry, and timepieces, as well as accessories, art, furniture, and home décor.
Showgoers will find jewelry from the Georgian through Retro eras, as well as pre-owned timepieces and accessories from brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Hermès.
“We are delighted to present long-time and new attendees alike with a vast selection of unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that cannot be sourced anywhere else,” said Andrea Canady, show manager for U.S. Antique Shows.
“Our knowledgeable dealers travel the globe to source the best in antique, vintage, and estate pieces to present to collectors and enthusiasts, and they are always passionate about sharing their expertise with visitors to their stands.”
Auction house Bonhams Skinner will host an appraisal day on Saturday, March 28, offering attendees a complimentary verbal appraisal of one item.
There will also be pop-up education sessions covering a variety of topics, including watch collecting, jewelry history, and how to incorporate antique pieces into contemporary spaces.
In the “Tales from the Trade” panel discussion, experts will share their insights into the world of antique dealers.
Tickets are available online now. Members of the trade may qualify for complimentary badges.
To request media credentials or event photography, contact Michelle Orman at (646) 302-5521 or via email at Michelle@LastWordComm.com.
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OMBAS will be held March 26-30 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida.
Attendees can browse antique, vintage, and estate jewelry, and timepieces, as well as accessories, art, furniture, and home décor.
Showgoers will find jewelry from the Georgian through Retro eras, as well as pre-owned timepieces and accessories from brands like Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Hermès.
“We are delighted to present long-time and new attendees alike with a vast selection of unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that cannot be sourced anywhere else,” said Andrea Canady, show manager for U.S. Antique Shows.
“Our knowledgeable dealers travel the globe to source the best in antique, vintage, and estate pieces to present to collectors and enthusiasts, and they are always passionate about sharing their expertise with visitors to their stands.”
Auction house Bonhams Skinner will host an appraisal day on Saturday, March 28, offering attendees a complimentary verbal appraisal of one item.
There will also be pop-up education sessions covering a variety of topics, including watch collecting, jewelry history, and how to incorporate antique pieces into contemporary spaces.
In the “Tales from the Trade” panel discussion, experts will share their insights into the world of antique dealers.
Tickets are available online now. Members of the trade may qualify for complimentary badges.
To request media credentials or event photography, contact Michelle Orman at (646) 302-5521 or via email at Michelle@LastWordComm.com.
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