Curious Objects & the stories behind them

Curious Objects & the stories behind them

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Through interviews with leading figures in the world of fine and decorative arts, Curious Objects—a podcast from The Magazine Antiques—explores the hidden histories, the little-known facts, the intricacies, and the idiosyncrasies that breathe life and energy into historical works of craft and art.

Recent Episodes

  • THROWBACK: The Argument for Silver Tableware

    2 weeks ago
  • From Barn to Yarn: The story of spinning wheels, with Heavenly Bresser

    1 month ago
  • Learning to Love Antique Rugs, with Jan David Winitz: Part 2

    2 months ago
  • Learning to Love Antique Rugs, with Jan David Winitz: Part 1

    2 months ago
  • The curious histories behind board games, at the American Folk Art Museum

    3 months ago
  • Tiffany's frog-shaped creamer and pufferfish sugar dish, at the Met

    3 months ago
  • CO Bites: Pretty, Dangerous

    4 months ago
  • Introducing Mitchell Owens

    4 months ago
  • The "Confirmed Bachelor" Who Forever Changed American Homes

    5 months ago
  • THROWBACK: The WPA Origins of the American Doll, with Allison Robinson

    5 months ago