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Showing posts with label
German
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Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Sweet Tooth Santas
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QUESTION: I found this old-world German Santa candy container in an antique shop a couple of months ago. He’s made of papier mache and s...
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Collecting Antique Furniture for Beginners
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QUESTION: I really admire the workmanship and beauty of antique furniture, but I live on a budget, so collecting it seems to be out of my...
Friday, July 26, 2024
Country Furniture with a Folksy Flair
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QUESTION: I recently attended an auction in central Pennsylvania. Included in the many lots were several pieces of attractively painted f...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Understanding Fraktur
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QUESTION: I live outside Philadelphia. About 45 minutes further west lies what the locals call “Pennsylvania Dutch Country,” a landscape f...
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Seeing the World in Almost 3-D
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QUESTION: When I was a kid in the 1950s, I received a View-Master stereoscope for Christmas. It came with several reels of photos, plus I...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
A Chest by Any Other Name
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QUESTION: I have inherited a chest that originally belonged to my great-grandmother which had been passed down to her daughter, my grandm...
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