Jerry and Claire Buckalter of Suffern, New York had a decades-long marriage filled with love. They also had a shared love and passion for fine scale miniatures. Their devotion is reflected in the extensive collection of beautiful miniatures they worked together to curate. I'm happy to be helping to find happy homes for their treasures in an auction scheduled for Sunday, September 19 on Invaluable - you can register to participate here. The Buckalters traveled to shows, colla

Guest blog contributor Esther Marker from EsthersMagicMiniatures takes us on her journey and talks about how she got into making miniatures and how she crafts the most awesome tiffany inspired lamps and lighting fixtures using 3D technology. Watch the replay of my chat with Esther on a recent Meet the Miniaturist livestream by clicking on the links below. There has always been an artist inside me waiting to be unleashed. From the time I was a young child, art has always fas