Thursday, August 27, 2020
Carrying on a 150-Year-Old Pottery Tradition
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Catawba Valley swirlware vase QUESTION: Last Fall, I discovered several pieces of pottery with a swirl design at a local antiques sh...
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Art Deco a la Francaise
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French Art Deco dining chair 1925 QUESTION: Recently I purchased a set of six dining chairs that seem like they could be from the 19...
Thursday, August 13, 2020
As a River Flows, So Does Flow Blue
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QUESTION: My mom loved collecting odd pieces of old china. She died recently and now I have her collection. Among the many pieces are som...
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Saturday, August 8, 2020
Basic Furniture Refinishing
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QUESTION: I have a 1930's silky oak drop-door desk that has been in our shed for about 20 years. It has seen a few cyclones and had a l...
Friday, July 31, 2020
Getting the Word Out Victorian Style
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Trading card scrapbook. QUESTION: I recently purchased a scrapbook full of brightly colored cards displaying advertisements for vari...
Thursday, July 23, 2020
The Cadillac of Chintz
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Royal Winton QUESTION: My grandmother left me quite a few beautiful pieces of china, decorated with floral patterns. What seems like ...
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Thursday, July 16, 2020
The Cream of the Crop
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QUESTION: Last year I went antiquing in the English Cotswolds. In nearly every shop I went into, I saw at least one or more little cow cr...
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Not Quite Fit for a King
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QUESTION: I purchased an old Dewers pottery flask in an antique shop a while back. The brown glazed pitcher features two characters from ...
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