There are some wonderful and strange pieces of art, and the eerie feeling inside this historic, deteriorated house is one-of-a-kind. Be sure to visit some of these fun hidden gems on your next adventure through Georgia 1. Located within the historic Noble Hardee Mansion on picturesque Monterey Square, this unique antique. If you’re in the market for antiques, or even if you’re not, don’t hesitate to visit Alex Raskins. Ranking among the most exciting places in the American South, Savannah is a city teeming with antebellum history, architecture, culture, and even a few otherworldly residents. Search for other Antiques in Savannah on The Real Yellow Pages. Get reviews, hours, directions, coupons and more for Alex Raskin Antiques at 441 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401. The guy working allowed us to wander around at our leisure, and the sheer vastness of the place won us over immediately. Search for other Antiques on The Real Yellow Pages.
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Paint is peeling off the walls and windows are broken, but the dilapidation adds enormously to the charm.
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We went inside knowing full well that we couldn’t afford to buy anything, but just wanted to see the house. Raskin has operating out of the Noble-Hardee mansion for twenty-five years, and has spent most of that time filling it with finds made at auctions around the world. I’ve never seen a store quite like Alex Raskin Antiques, at 441 Bull Street. I climbed steps to the fourth floor and looked out a broken window at the. Chinese vases, broken beds, faded photographs in golden frames with faces I faintly recognized. Alone on the third floor of a house on Monterey Square, I knocked about a room filled with antiques. Self-proclaimed Savannahs Most Interesting Shop this old mansion is stuffed to the gills with all kinds of old things. I really was inside this mansion filled with unbelievable antiques. I found myself in the middle of a fevered dream. “Time to wake up, Mikey”.īut this was no dream. Book your tickets online for Alex Raskin Antiques, Savannah: See 21 reviews, articles, and 19 photos of Alex Raskin Antiques, ranked No.151 on Tripadvisor among 186 attractions in Savannah.
It was cold and in my haste to leave, I stumbled, nearly crashing into a warped, full-length mirror. I climbed steps to the fourth floor and looked out a broken window at the nearby Mercer-Williams House. Alone on the third floor of a house on Monterey Square, I knocked about a room filled with antiques.
I found myself in the middle of a fevered dream. The place is so atmospheric, we were surprised not to run into a ghost! This article was first published on our Savannah Travel Blog in 2011. When we finally went inside to explore, we had a great time. Stop in the many locally-owned shops on the way, including a few of our favorites such as The Paris Market, Terra Cotta, Alex Raskin Antiques and ShopSCAD. I'll take my platinum card and spend my considerable resources elsewhere. After walking 20 minutes and arrived within the hours advertised I was turned away with only a shrug. Spear Preservation Center in the former Kennedy Pharmacy on Broughton Street.We walked by Alex Raskin Antiques many times, but had no idea that the shop extended throughout this entire mansion. Great location and spectacular building occupied by an A. In April, the Historic Savannah Foundation hosted the ribbon cutting for the Murray C. Perlman and his late spouse Wayne Spear were major supporters of various organizations around town. Perlman, who passed away in January, was an owner and partner of Savannah Galleries, which started selling antique furniture in 1968. Recent news: First City Progress: College for 'free thinkers' eyes Raskin Antiques for Savannah campus Perlman and Alex Raskin – who have had myriad influences on the city’s culture and identity. The Spring Southern Estates Auction, which takes place on June 1-2, seems likely to generate even more interest than usual for Everard since it features pieces from the collections of two Savannahians – Murray C. Southern plantation made (probably South Carolina or Georgia) yellow pine. Everard Auctions might occupy a nondescript building on Waters Avenue, but the company’s online auctions attract considerable attention from collectors in the Savannah area and beyond.
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