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Eclectic Auction Ahead

Friday August 20, 2010

August 25th, a really cool auction is opening its display at Swedish auction house Bukowskis. It’s called Eclectic and presents a wide range of objects inspired by the decades around 1900, the golden era of great adventure and when the old world transformed into the new industrialism.

As my sample below shows, this auction contains a daring mix of old and new, mahogany and steel, handicrafts and industry. The border between the centuries is blurred and the line between what is considered beautiful and ugly is questioned. Because, this auction wants to inspire cross-border decor or might I say, out-of-the-box decor. Through the themes conservatory, industrial and adventure Bukowskis aims to capture the contemporary dualism and ruined romanticism as well as industrial exploration and progress.

Browse the full auction here. If you happened to fall in love with any of the pieces featured above and want to know how the estimation on how big the hole in your wallet will be, a link list of featured items can be found if you (more…)

Auction Site for Interior Design Launched Today

Tuesday August 25, 2009

inrauktion

This morning a new place to find nice interior pieces has seen the internet light. Inredningsauktion.se is an online auction where you can find new interior products, sold directly from furnishing companies. Have a peek! I’ve alredy found an interesting item to bid for.:)