Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend From April 17-22
Feel Good About Shopping on This Weekend!

Marco Polo’s Treasures & Chesapeake Framing are supporting 17 dedicated women as they walk to raise $50K for research at the Avon Breast Cancer Walk and donating 10% of sales to the cause! - more

Our Indonesian Treasures are Here!!!
Our Indonesian Treasures are Debuting on Thursday, March 27th !!

This long awaited shipment has arrived! We're unloading our wonderful Indonesian finds from a huge 40' freight container even as I send this note to you! Take a peak at some of the fabulous treasures then come in for a showroom unveiling at the end of this month.... - more

01/27/07: Paws & Plans for Chinese New Year
Fun to be had at our Chinese New Year Celebration! Feb. 7 - 17

Our celebration of year 4706 will include a donations drive for animal shelters & rescues, so start saving old blankets, towels and extra goodies, now. Since we were so successful in past years quickly call (301-530-3420) to add your favorite non-profit animal group to this event. - more

01/04/07:Come Spend Your Yen!
Happy New Year!

Now that '07 is behind us along with the frenzy of Holiday activities, we can welcome this New Year with a sigh and a smile!It's also time to spend the special Yen that you've been collecting! - more

12/01: It's Gift Giving Time!
THE Season's finally here and we're happy to share our joy with you! Just returning from abroad has thrown me right into this exciting time of year. Already, I've been assisting with gift lists and enjoying visits with everyone while shopping between jaunts to and from various activites, parties and work. Thanks for sharing your plans for the Holidays and introducing friends and family along the way! - more
11/2/07: Unveiling Japanese & Tibetan Treasures
We are so excited to introduce our latest treasures from the far-away and exotic lands of Japan and Tibet! As we followed in the foot steps of Marco Polo and gone beyond, we've found more than just wonderful furnishings and accessories. Difficult to transport but as interesting to share are the Far Eastern delights and tranquil spirit of these timeless cultures - come feel the vibe! - more
Metro Area Designer's Clearance Sale & Benefit
October 13 & 14! This event is a bargain hunters dream & the savvy shoppers decorating coup!Marco Polo's Treasures will add to the Designer Workroom Clearance Sale & Benefit hub-bub with it's own stylish decorating theme! - more
The Washington Post, Dale Dulaney & MPT
What a pleasure to be called on by Dale Dulaney, a highly respected and long time DC designer, to assist with his "House Calls" project for the Washington Post! - more
06/01/07: Great Offer on a Pergola or Trellis
Add a classy, lasting improvement to your outdoor decor.Don't Miss a Great Offer for a Pergola or Trellis this Summer! - more
6/22/07: International Spy Museum Project
We've been working behind the scenes with the International Spy Museum for about 6 months to create an amazing exhibit called "Operation Spy". Marco Polo's Treasures was introduced by, and collaborated with, Designer Camille Saum. Now, this amazing project is almost ready for it's official unveiling! - more
Newsworthy & Notable Accolades
Washington Home & Garden Show - The Best of Show; Washingtonian Magazine - Top Resources and Favorite Designer Sources; Bethesda Magazine - Featured Our Treasures as Luxurious Accents - more
02/07/07: Celebrate Chinese New Year with Us!
Last year we celebrated the Year-of-the-Dog and this year, Chinese year 4075, we'll continue our festivities as we welcome the illustrious Year-of-the-Pig on February 17th and 18th! - more
9/06: MPT at the Capital Home and Remodeling Expo
Home and Design Magazine called upon Marco Polo's Treasures to design and furnish their "Suites of Distinction" for the show. - more
06/17/06 Custom Hand Stitched Crewel from Kashmir!
How many times have you searched for that 'perfect' textile to complete your project? You are you missing out on our custom fabric option!

Now, you can offer your clients authentic custom handwork and a coveted textile masterpiece to keep for years to come. Just think of the possibilities...... - more

4/26/06: Do you have Big Style in a Small Space?
Marco Polo's Treasures has been enlisted to help find candidates to appear on the popular HGTV show "Small Space: Big Style". Local TV production company, BrainBox Productions, is looking for creatively decorated homes to feature on 3 seasons of upcoming shows. - more
4/10/06: MPT on TV
You never know where you’ll find Marco Polo's Treasures, next! In his time, Marco Polo was considered the ultimate world traveler to exotic lands – now, in the 21st century he’s made his way to our omnipresent TV venue! - more
02/21/06: MPT at Howard LIVE! Luxury Home Show
Looking for inspiration for your home? Come and visit us at the Howard LIVE! Luxury Home Show at the sumptuous Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, MD. - more
10/13/05: MPT supports National Hospice Alliance
Read more about this worthwhile charity..... - more
9/17/2005: Celebrating the Mid Autumn Festival
With all of the back-to-school craziness and preparation for a busy Fall, we wanted to share a bit of seasonal Chinese folk lore with you. Take a moment and a deep breath then read this whimsical tale of the Mid Autumn or Moon Festival now celebrated throughout Asia in many fascinating ways. Mooncakes will be offered in the store on Saturday Spetember 17th and 24th in honor of this celebration. Come and taste a little Asian culture! - more
Marco Polo featured in Washington Spaces
We were enthused to learn that Washington Spaces, an upscale local design magazine has featured us twice in their current issue. Check out the article. - more
8/26/2005: Marco Polo's Treasures works with promi
Marco Polo's Treasures continues to work with prominent local designers to help them realize their visions! Click here to see some of their latest projects. - more
8/26/2005: Marco Polo's Treasures gives back to th
Loudon Heathcare Foundation and the National Symphony Orchestra are just two of the charitable organizations we have supported over the course of the summer. Click here to see what we've been up to! - more
8/15/2005: A peek behind the scenes!
Did you ever wonder what is involved in opening a new showroom? We had a vision for Marco Polo's Treasures, but making it happen was another story! Here's a peek at the behind the scenes excitement and insanity we've experienced in the last few weeks. - more
8/7/2005: We have moved!
Yes, it has finally happened! Our new store in Kensington is ready and we have moved in. Starting August 9th we will be open to the public at 4263 Howard Avenue and the warehouse in Silver Spring will no longer be open to the public. - more
Our new store is under construction...
4263 Howard Avenue in Kensington, Maryland is the site of our new showroom. Conveniently located off of Connecticut Avenue just outside the Beltway, Howard Avenue has become a noteworthy commercial neighborhood specializing in unique and unusual furniture, antiques and decorative items, as well as custom home fittings such as cabinetry, ironwork and other specialty crafts. - more
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