Guess What Article for May 2005 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Terpsichore, tripping the light fantastic, ballet, Baryshnikov or Balanchine – it all translates into dance. And if we throw in “gandy dancer,”…
Destination or Pass-by Business – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – May 2005 By Ed Welch All selling locations such as shows, group shops, auctions, flea markets, and individually owned shops fall into one of…
Guess What Article for April 2005 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” They’re different – handmade of wood, mostly brass, but with the same functional applications. We’ve come upon like discoveries in the past;…
Mount Washington Glass – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – April 2005 by William C. Marcoux Jr The Mount Washington Glass Works began operating in 1837 in the Mount Washington area of South Boston, Massachusetts and continued operating there until…
Buying and Selling at Auction – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – April 2005 By Ed Welch In the 70s and 80s, I taught a course, The Business of Doing Business in Antiques. I wrote…
Guess What Article for March 2005 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Petrified pretzels, with snack handles? Not quite. The old mechanic’s apprentice sky hook spoof come to life? Possibly … but this chain…
Virtual Aviary: Audubon Watercolors come to Life at New-York Historical Society – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2005 For the first time ever the sounds of birds will accompany an exhibit of original Audubon watercolors when the New-York…
GROUP SHOP HISTORY (1972-1992) Part One – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – March 2005 By Ed Welch * See February 2005 “Journal” Issue for Part 2 of this series In the 70s and 80s,…
Guess What Article for February 2005 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” When longtime Kooksters* and fellow Badgers Chuck and Bonnie come across something odd and unusual, their research instincts kick into high gear…
Mechanical Musical Instruments and Automata Collection Awarded to Morris Museum – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – February 2005 The Morris Museum, located in Morristown, NJ, recently announced it was awarded The Murtogh D. Guinness Collection of historic mechanical musical…
GROUP SHOP HISTORY (1972-1992) Part Two – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – February 2005 By Ed Welch * See March 2005 “Journal” Issue for Part 1 of this series In the 70s and 80s,…
Guess What Article for January 2005 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” As faintly as you may associate our monthly visits with current events and topicality – we missed the boat with the recent…
