The National Museum of American Illustration: A New Treasure in Newport, Rhode Island – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – September 2003 A New Treasure in Newport, Rhode Island Long shunned by art museums for their mass-produced works, illustrators have…
Make Money Advertising Your Antiques Business – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – By Ed Welch Antiques dealers need two types of advertising, “wanted to buy” and “wanted to sell.” “Wanted to buy” ads and…
Guess What Article for August 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” If it looks precision made (of bronze), is subtle in accomplishment, powerful within the scope of its compact stature, intriguing to look…
Johnson & Wales’ Culinary Museum: Greasin’ Up the Griddle and Rollin’ into History – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – August 2003 Johnson & Wales’ Culinary Museum in Providence, RI Celebrates 130 Years of Diners Jack Nicholson got angry in one.…
So, You Want to be an Antiques Dealer? – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles -August 2003 by Ed Welch The antiques trade is the easiest of all trades to enter. You do not need a…
Guess What Article for July 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Pandora’s Box tempted the curious. We hope this month’s GUESS WHAT does the same, though it doesn’t quite qualify. Comes close, but…
Hearth to Hearth: The Orchard Harvest Begins – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – July/August 2003 by Alice Ross Orchardists work year round for a brief season of plenty. Their success depends on months of pruning, grafting, fertilizing, spraying, keeping down weeds,…
Artistic Detective Work: Finding the elusive work of Giddings Hyde Ballou – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – July 2003 By: C. L. Sebrell Until Ellen St. Sure became an art sleuth, the portraits of Giddings Hyde Ballou were…
Collecting Investment Grade Antiques – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – July 2003 by Ed Welch The real money in antiques is in that small area of the trade commonly referred to as “investment grade…
Guess What Article for June 2003 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” This month’s GUESS WHAT doesn’t take much effort physically. Mentally?… that’s a different story. The amount of exertion required is in direct…
