Thursday, November 2, 2023
Fragments of Beauty
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QUESTION: Some time ago, I was browsing at a local flea market where I came upon a small decorated wooden box on one of the tables. The to...
Thursday, October 19, 2023
Silent Greeters to the World of Tobacco
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QUESTION: When I was a little boy, my mother used to take me shopping with her in our little midwestern town. On the way to the emporium, ...
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Shaping the Modern American Lifestyle
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QUESTION: For the last several years I’ve begun to purchase various pieces of Mid-Century Modern furniture and accessories. While doing s...
Friday, October 6, 2023
A Musical Chair for Musical Chairs
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QUESTION: This summer while vacationing on Cape Cod, I spent some time antiquing. In one of the shops I discovered an unusual chair. It lo...
Thursday, September 28, 2023
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
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QUESTION: My grandmother loved to sew. She made her own clothes and some of those of her family. Over the years, she assembled quite a co...
Friday, September 22, 2023
Mysterious Mauchline Ware
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QUESTION: As I browse the booths of antique shows in my area, I’ve come upon small ochre-colored wooden boxes in various shapes with a bla...
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