Greek Ashtray-Plate

[The bidding on this object, with story by Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer, has ended. Original price: 69 cents. Final price: $30. Proceeds from this auction go to Girls Write Now.] The dogs waited outside whenever Hilary came. Well, at first, there was … Continue reading

Letters and Numbers Plate

[The auction for this Significant Object, with story by Joe Lyons, has ended. Original price: $2.49 Final price: $61.00. Significant Objects will donate the proceeds of this auction to 826 National.] It’s true that there are many accounts of fascinating … Continue reading

Star of David Plate

[The auction for this Significant Object, with story by Adam Harrison Levy, has ended. Original price: $2. Final price: $15.50. This story was part of a special collaboration with Design Observer, where it is co-published here.] Now that Budd Schulberg … Continue reading

Ireland Cow Plate

[The auction for this Significant Object, with story by Sarah Rainone, has ended. Original price: $1. Final price: $41.] As my husband and I were driving back to New York after my mother’s funeral, I spotted a general store on … Continue reading