Collector

Collector

The Theory of Good, Better, and Best

EdWelch

Understanding the Theory of Good, Better, Best – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – January 2003 by Ed Welch There is a theory in the antique trade known as good, better, best. The theory is…

Guess What? December 2002

GuessWhat2002 12

Guess What Article for December 2002 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” Did it clamp, grab or snag? All of the above – which made for a pretty busy “Guess What?” Three out of…

Hearth to Hearth: Wassailing on New Years

AliceRoss

Hearth to Hearth: Wassailing on New Years – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – December 2002 “Here we come a-wassailing among the leaves so green, Here we come a-wandering, so fair to be seen. We are not beggars’ children that go from…

Afraid of the Cookie Monster?

EdWelch

Should you be afraid of the Cookie Monster? – Business of Doing Business – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – December 2002 By Ed Welch Everyone has heard about computer cookies but few know what they are or how they…

Guess What? November 2002

GuessWhat2002 11

Guess What Article for November 2002 The Journal of Antiques & Collectibles By Bob Cahn, “The Primitive Man” There are rare occasions when we come across a semi-obvious object and this month’s “Guess What” is one of them. Right off…

Hearth to Hearth: Halloween, The Food and the Frolic

AliceRoss

Hearth to Hearth: Halloween: The Food and the Frolic – The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles – November 2002 Most recognize it’s original name—All Hallows Eve—and remember that this was the time when spirits of the dead returned to earth to roam…