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Guess What? November 2003

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Guess What Article for November 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” In the three years of this column’s existence, we’ve never been accused of hang-ups – until this month’s GUESS WHAT. What we…

Hearth to Hearth: The American Turkey and Thanksgiving

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Hearth to Hearth: The American Turkey and Thanksgiving – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – November 2003 by Alice Ross If there is one food that sets Thanksgiving apart from all other holiday feasts, it must be the turkey. The bird closely…

Dugan Art Glass: 1906-1907

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Dugan Art Glass: 1906-1907 – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – November 2003 By: Alfredo Villanueva-Collado, Ph.D , Photos by Abersio Núñez As an avid collector of Czechoslovakian iridescent glass, I buy whatever books appear on the subject. In two…

"At eBay Prices"

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“At eBay Prices” – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – By Ed Welch The term “at eBay prices” has become synonymous with the term “discount retailing.” Discount retailing works well for large retail sellers, like…

Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society

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Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – October 2003 Tea caddies or tea chests – the decorative boxes that contain canisters – epitomize a whole era of English society. It was the era of…

Guess What? October 2003

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Guess What Article for October 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” When we talk about cutting edge design, we’re particularly referencing this month’s GUESS WHAT with its sleek lines and Slimfast diet profile.…

Hearth to Hearth: Election Cake

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Hearth to Hearth: Election Cake – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – October 2003 By Alice Ross The day we go to the polls is possibly the most definitive of America’s special days. From the very first Election Day, just after the…

Guess What? September 2003

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Guess What Article for September 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” It’s got shape, it’s got form, and it’ll probably have you going in circles – but isn’t that what we do normally?…

Hearth to Hearth: Food at the Tavern

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Hearth to Hearth: Food at the Tavern – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2003 By Alice Ross Before the current age of entertainment, taverns in the 18th and early 19th centuries were the important social centers of most communities. They…