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Published March 3, 2021, 11:30 PM
Salcedo Auctions holds first major Important Philippine Art & Furniture sale for 2021 to commemorate 500 years of cross-cultural encounters
LARGER THAN LIFE This untitled work in oil on canvas, the largest of Elmer Borlongan’s works ever to go on auction, is the jewel of the collection to go under the hammer at Salcedo Auctions’ March 13 sale
Was Ferdinand Magellan the first to circumnavigate the world? No, but we’ll get to that later.
Was Magellan even Spanish? No, he was Portuguese. His name wasn’t even Magellan, it was Fernão de Magalhães. He was a page to queen consort Eleanor and Manuel I of Portugal, who later denied his campaign to sail west, instead of east, in search of a new spice route on suspicions that he was into illegal trading. So he went to King Charles I of Spain, with which Portugal at that time was engaged in intense conflict. In Spain, he was lavished with every opportunity to succeed, so he did. His was “the grea
Posted: Jan 16, 2021 10:00 AM PT | Last Updated: January 17
Demonstrators gather in front of the village’s only bank on Jan. 15, 2021, hoping to prevent its closure.(Susana da Silva/CBC)
Residents of the village of Pemberton, B.C., know their odds aren t good, but they are vowing to fight to keep the community s only bank.
More than a dozen people spent Wednesday camped outside the Scotiabank holding signs saying, Please Stay and Save our Bank.
The local branch of the Scotiabank, which has been there for over 60 years, is set to close July 15, 2021, according to announcements posted on the doors last week. Customers are being told to take their business to the Whistler branch.
There were also pieces of furniture a fabulous
aparador for which you had to have a spare P2 million before you raise your hand. A Cordillera
hagabi, a rather ungainly prestige bench (the seat is slanted so you could slide down), fetched an incredible P22 million. Sculpture,
santos, drawings, historical documents, maps were also on offer and fetched similarly high prices.
WORKS ON PAPER. Prints by Manuel Rodriguez, Sr. (Juvenal Sansó (Flower Vendor, restrike, 4/30).
At that rate, ordinary mortals particularly young people early on their career paths need to strategize to collect art. I suppose most want to live with things they like, to feel they got their money’s worth, and to expect an increase in the value of their stuff.
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