Schneible Fine Arts presents: Treasures from Asia II at the Asticou Inn, Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662, August 1- September 6, 2011. Details: (802) 279-7601 or (207) 276-3344 or email: [email protected] web site:  www.artscraftsgal.com
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Schneible Fine Art (SFA) will once again return to historic Asticou Inn  to present more fine Asian treasures including an all new selection of Chinese antiques,  an extraordinary collection of Japanese antique stone garden lanterns and water basins, China natural dreamstone paintings, plus fine antique sculptures and more during the month of August on Mount Desert Island.

Schneible Fine Arts, a Shelburne, Vermont USA based Asian fine art gallery, will be presenting this special exhibition of antique and contemporary treasures that they have sourced from private collections in China, Japan, and the orient over the past decades.

This exhibition will mark the sixth Asian Fine Art exhibition conducted by Schneible Fine Art and in sponsorship of an important local non-profit organization. In 2009 Shelburne Farms benefited from their art exhibition, in 2010 the Mount Desert Island Land and Garden Preserve (MDLGP) benefited. This year  MDGLP and Schneible Fine Arts will jointly earmark a percentage of each sale from the exhibition and fund raising luncheon  to the Japan American Red Cross to assist Japan earthquake and tsunami survivors.

Collected over the past sixteen years, this exhibition will include fine quality Japanese antique stone garden lanterns and tsukabai water basins; a fine selection of antique and ancient Chinese wood, jade, stone, and pottery works of art; Neolithic jade BI discs,  and a new and extraordinary collection of unusual Chinese Dreamstones- China’s Extraordinary Natural Stone Paintings.

According to Schneible, “We are thrilled to be back exhibiting at the Asticou Inn on beautiful Mount Desert Island. We will be bringing along many important and beautiful works of art handpicked to appeal to gardeners, painting collectors, and fine art enthusiasts in addition to anyone generally interested in China antiques or Asian art.  Schneible states  “adding the perfect vintage garden ornament to your garden or Dreamstone painting or work of art in your home or office will enhance your viewing pleasure and investment in your garden and art collection many fold!”  We look forward to meeting past clients as well as making new friends.” All items are for sale. 

Schneible Fine Arts will be unveiling their special exhibition of Treasures from Asia II at the Asticou Inn from August 1 through September 6, 2011. A special preview reception is planned for July 31st (Sunday) – contact them for details. A special fund raising luncheon to benefit Japan-American Red Cross eathquake and tsunami survivors is scheduled for Wednesday, August 10, 10:30am- 1:15pm. at the Asticou Inn, 15 Peabody Drive,Northeast Harbor, Maine  04662.  Guest Speaker to be announced. Limited seating. Please contact the Asticou Inn for reservations and tickets, (207) 276-3344.

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