Established in 1938, Philip Colleck, Ltd. specializes in very fine
eighteenth and early nineteenth century English Furniture and works
of art. We are located in midtown Manhattan in a pre-Civil War Landmark
brick house at 311 East 58th Street, just east of Second Avenue. Two
floors of exhibition space display our collection of William &
Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Sheraton and
Regency furniture, with an emphasis on lighting, chinoiserie, mirrors
and screens.
All of our inventory is carefully selected and guaranteed in writing.
We take pride in our stock and are always searching for pieces of
exceptional quality with particular attention paid to fine color
and patination.
Philip Colleck, Ltd. annually participates in one of the finest
antiques show in the United States: The Winter Antiques Show
in January. The show is rigorously vetted to ensure quality and
authenticity.
The Directors:
Mark and Diana Jacoby joined Philip Colleck, Ltd. in 1980 and have
run it as a family business since 1987.
Mark Jacoby earned his BA in Art History from Kenyon College, and
undertook graduate studies at The University of Delaware and completed
the Christie's Fine Arts Course in London. He served as President
of the National Antique & Art Dealers Association of America
from 1991 to 1994, and is presently the First Vice-President of
their Board of Directors. Mark served as Chairman of the Winter
Antiques Show Dealers Committee from 1998 to 2004. He has been a
member of the English furniture vetting committees for both the
Winter Antiques Show and the International Fine Art & Antique
Dealers Show for the past nineteen years. Mark has been featured
in the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times and is regularly
quoted in trade magazines and journals.
Diana Jacoby earned her BA in Art History from Finch College in
New York City and studied interior design at Parsons School of Design.
Diana has served on the Board of Directors of The National Antique
and Art Dealer's Association of America from 1998 to 2005. She has
been quoted in the New York Times, Art & Auction, The Newtown
Bee, The Antiques Trade Gazette and many other periodicals. In 2004,
Diana founded Diana O. Jacoby Interiors, a design firm specializing
in residential interiors.
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