Antiques

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• A Gaggle of Interest – Nov 8, 2009

  
  Urban Art and Antiques — Authority: 129
  In this series, UAA team will list some of the interesting items that we have found in auctions, antique shops or eBay. Neither do we own the items nor we have the capability of examining the items in person in most cases. It mainly serves as an inventory record of what interests us (not necessarily [...]
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• Nostalgia Sunday – Take a Hike, Alte Zachen!

  
  ISRAELITY — Authority: 502
  It’s the end of an era. Ynet News reported today that following six-year struggle, Tel Aviv has become the first city in Israel to prohibit the entry of horse-drawn carriages into its territory.” That phrase, “horse-drawn carriages” is a pretty euphemism for the age-old Jewish profession of dealing in rags, ...
  12 hours ago

• A Guide To Antique Personal Possessions

  
  Collectors Quest — Authority: 497
  Antique Personal Possessions Antique Personal Possessions by Silvia Druitt is a 1980 publication covering collectible personal items from 1860 to 1930. The book, measuring 10 X 7.5 inches, has just 128 pages (including small bibliography & index) and features illustrations — black and white throughout the ...
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• Present a Unique Diamond Celtic Silver Ring to Your Spouse

  
  Win My Ex Back — Authority: 457
  The collection of sterling silver Celtic rings is based on designs that belong to the five thousand year old Celtic civilization. The Celts were a people that were heavily indulged in mysterious pious activities. This culturally unique people wore jewelry that was highly symbolic. The beautiful sterling silver Celtic ...
  21 hours ago

• Jean-louis Breux Presents Contemporary French Artist Jacques Barry in Heights New Gallery Space

  
  The Bunny Bungalow — Authority: 117
  New gallery space at Installations Antiques. The French artist, Jacques Barry. L ast night, Jean-louis Breux presented the work of contemporary French Artist Jacques Barry at a new Heights gallery space at Installations Antiques. This new venue was a wonderful match ...
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• Brass Egyptian Revival Rail

  
  Rare Victorian — Authority: 115
  Speaking of Egyptian Revival brass, here’s an inexpensive (at the moment) Egyptian Revival brass rail. I’m trying to imagine what it would originally been used for since it wouldn’t appear that it would work for a drapery rod – the heads would be facing to the floor or ceiling if it were to be [...] [Click ...
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• Jewels Glitter at The Zeist Castle, The Netherlands

  
  The Antiques Diva — Authority: 115
  Netherlands-Based Diva Readers – Save the Date! Winterexpositie Het Juweel 2009 het Slot Zeist, Zeist Friday 27 -Sunday 29 November 2009 11am – 7pm Jewels Glitter at the Slot Zeist! F rom the 27-29 November 2009, the 17th C Zeist Castle near Utrecht will be aglow with jewelry, not on ...
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• Exquisite Regency Rosewood & Parcel Gilt Game Tables For Sale

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 489
  Antique collectors, may we have your attention please? We just came across this bit of news which might just add some excitement to your lives that forever wait for some gorgeous piece to add to your collection. Hyde Park Antiques in New York is selling a pair of exquisite Regency rosewood and Parcel Gilt game tables. ...
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• The Buzz: Bras De Lumiéres And Other Wall Sconces

  
  Decorati Access — Authority: 124
  By Buzz Kaplan, Decorati Contributing Antiques Editor and author of The Buzz on Antiques . A sconce, pronounced “skahnz”, is a wall mount that is fitted to hold a candle or candles. Here’s a typical pair of 18th century Italian giltwood wall sconces: And here is another example, this one an amazing ...
  2 days ago

• Web-Based Fine and Decorative Arts Personal Shopper Service Goes Live at NicForrest.com

  
  Art Market Blog with Nicholas Forrest www.artmarketblog.com — Authority: 110
  I have been keeping you all in suspense for quite a while in relation to the big new project I have been working on over the last year. Finally I can announce the details of the project which you can see below: Nic Forrest – nicforrest.com For Immediate Release Web-Based Fine and Decorative ...
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• Kansas Woman Found Buried in Avalanche of Wallpaper

  
  Gathering Dust — Authority: 116
    That could have been the sad headline earlier this week, and the Kansas woman would have been me.  I went into the closet in my craft room and was digging through the rolls of wallpaper to find something.  I was taking the rolls out and putting them behind me and between the closet door, the craft room door and ...
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• Everywhere: Painted Vintage Furniture

  
  The Estate Of Things — Authority: 130
  This solution is the answer to high impact on a low budget. Making a colorful statement with an old piece of wooden furniture goes beyond trend. Its a really practical way to recycle old furniture and get excited about it again, not to mention save some duckets, something I’m sure I’ll push hard to do as I’m ...
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• Rock and Roll Yard Sale — All Weekend

  
  Providence Daily Dose — Authority: 545
  New roomier location! This is the same RRYS (organized by What Cheer Antiques & Vintage) held in the past at AS220. But let’s face it, it had become a victim of its own success and it was sometimes hard to eat, drink, try stuff on, and linger over the posters, vinyl and DIY crafts and jewelry at a leisurely ...
  3 days ago

• [ guest post: tea for joy. ]

  
  sfgirlbybay — Authority: 557
  Hello, sfgirlbybay readers! I’m Lynne from Tea for Joy , and I’m happy to be helping out here with a few British-themed posts. I live in London, so today I’m sharing with you a recent excursion. Last week, I managed to persuade a friend to drive me out of London to the bi-monthly Sunbury Antiques Market . At ...
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• Allman Promotions Acquires Florida’s West Coast Shows From Antique Shows of Florida

  
  Antiques, Collectibles and Auction News — Authority: 125
  November 5, 2009 CONTACT: STEVE ALLMAN                          (315) 686-5789ALLMAN PRODUCTIONSFlorida West Coast Shows 2010 A New Naples Show will join the current lineup January 30-31(Naples, FL) Judy and Steve Allman, owners of Allman Productions LLC, recently announced they had acquired ...
  3 days ago

• Colonial Williamsburg Gets an Online Museum

  
  ResearchBuzz — Authority: 415
  Colonial Williamsburg has an online museum! If you live in the southeast US you probably know about Colonial Williamsburg, if only as a family destination and historical reconstruction. I was shocked to find out that Colonial Williamsburg has tens of thousands of antiques! And that only about half of them are publicly ...
  3 days ago

• We have a chest full of stench!

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 628
  Weve inherited a wooden sea chest from 1827 along with accompanying provenance and documentation. Thats the good news. The bad news is that it stinks. This beautiful antique chest was filled with old navy uniforms for at least 100 years, but also with moth balls. When we open it, the smell of the moth balls is ...
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• We are so SMRT

  
  FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Pictures and Videos of Owned, Pwnd and Fail Moments — Authority: 741
  Let’s face it. People do not know how to spell. Not like we mind because it gives us a constant supply of material for FAIL Blog. To celebrate our lack of spelling skills, enjoy these most epic Spelling FAILs and keep on misspelling FAILers! Picture by: chaisebarger Submitted by: dunno source via Fail ...
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• The Antiques are Mine!

  
  The Checkout Line — Authority: 122
  Dear Judy, How dare you give unsolicited advice! I saw what you wrote yesterday to someone named “Cal” (an invented name, I’m sure) about his stepkids and the antiques he was left by the mother. Well that was my mother and those antiques of hers should have been mine. She said it about a million times while ...
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• This Week: Ipso Facto (Three Oaks, MI)

  
  Strange Closets — Authority: 122
  I write about Ipso Facto a lot, I know, but I can’t help myself.  Former Chicagoan and Ipso Facto owner Brandon Nelson’s eye for color, space and dimension makes me want to dance, er, take photos, and so I do. Nelson’s decision to locate Ipso Facto in Three Oaks gives him the luxury of space, and he’s ...
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