Antiques and Collectibles

Federico "Pete" Jimenez: Mad Pygmalion of Industrial Waste

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By FILIPINA LIPPI MANILA, Philippines — Two years ago, sculptor Federico “Pete” Jimenez bought two sacks of six-inch antique nails from a junk shop in Norzagaray, northern suburban Bulacan. He kept his collection of more than 100 antique spikes in his …
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Setting the example

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An antique sapphire and diamond necklace was appraised at $ 220000. A tiara studded with diamonds, a cabochon ruby and mabe pearl was valued at $ 20000. But never mind the infamous jewelry collection. There's also an Egremont silverware set, circa 1800s, …
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