Guess What? August 2004
Guess What Article for August 2004 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” With this month’s Guess What, we’ll try a slightly different approach – a change of pace, if you will. How about a…
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North Carolina Seagrove Pottery: The Transition Period
North Carolina Seagrove Pottery: The Transition Period – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2004 by A. Everette James The utilitarian tradition of fashioning both stoneware and earthenware pottery in the Seagrove area of North Carolina had extended over…
The Collector-Dealer
The Collector/Dealer – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2004 By Ed Welch The collector/dealer has the greatest chance of becoming wealthy amassing and then selling a collection. Many people play around with the…
Guess What? July 2004
Guess What Article for July 2004 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” We haven’t had a clamp-on challenge in a while; we have one now. This month’s Guess What fastens on a table or…
The Art of Maxfield Parrish: Full of Beauty, Imagination, & Fanciful Worlds
Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – July 2004 Maxfield Parrish’s Art is full of Beauty, Imagination, & Fanciful Worlds…and is Still as Desirable as Ever. Maxfield Parrish’s art…
Guess What? June 2004
Guess What Article for June 2004 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Let’s start off this month’s GUESS WHAT with a word that has many connotations and could offer the most generous clues this…
Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image
Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – June 2004 by Merry Foresta In December, 2003, Smithsonian Books published a book of photography drawn from the Institute’s vast archives, many…
Turnaround Time
Turnaround Time – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – June 2004 By Ed Welch How long should an antiques dealer keep an item that does not sell? The answer to this question is not simple…
Guess What? May 2004
Guess What Article for May 2004 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Very rarely do we show you something with a “you get what you see” attitude, but this is one of those infrequent…
Grueby: the View From 100 Years
Grueby: the View From 100 Years – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – May 2004 By Steve Fales [quote style=”boxed”]”To me there is more true art in a brick made and burnt by one man than there is in the…
Researching an Unfamiliar Object
Researching an Unfamiliar Object – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – May 2004 By Ed Welch Antique dealers and collectors are sometimes tempted to buy items with unknown identities. They could be rare or previously…
A Brimfield Journal, May 11 to 14, 2004
A Brimfield Journal, May 11 to 14, 2004 – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – May 2004 By Ed Welch For me, the buying and selling of antiques is a full-time business. I keep accurate…