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Yuletide is a-coming!

Yuletide is a-coming!
Yuletide is a-coming! By Pamela E. Apkarian-Russell The smell of fresh pine in the house and cookies baking in the oven are some of the happiest memories we have of ...

Figure Skating and the Arts

Figure Skating and the Arts
Figure Skating and the Arts By Frances Dafoe When I started working on the book Figure Skating and the Arts: Eight Centuries of Sport and Inspiration, I had no idea ...

The Postcard Age

The Postcard Age
The Postcard Age Selections from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection Celebrates the Postcard Craze that Revolutionized Communication at the Turn of the 20th Century In the decades around 1900, a ...

Journal of Antiques and Collectibles November 2012 Issue

Journal of Antiques and Collectibles November 2012 Issue
In The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles November 2012  issue, features The Postcard Age: Selections from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection Celebrates the Postcard Craze that Revolutionized Communication at the ...

A Child's World: Childhood in 19th Century New England

Coral and Silver Rattle, 1825
A Child's World: Childhood in 19th Century New England New Exhibit at Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, MA Opens October 13 In an age before super-sized toy stores, pampered children, and ...

Collecting Asian Art

19th Century Japanese Vases
Collecting Asian Art by Isadore M. Chait This article is for the novice collectors as well as seasoned collectors. Asian Art encompasses a vast number of specific categories and includes ...

The Business of Doing Business: The Price Structure of the Antiques Trade

The Business of Doing Business: The Price Structure of the Antiques Trade
The Business of Doing Business in Antiques By Ed Welch The price structure of the antiques trade. The antiques trade, as a whole, can be divided into ten levels based ...

Ken’s Korner: 37 rare baseball cards fetch more than $500K

Ken’s Korner : 37 rare baseball cards fetch more than $500
Ken’s Korner: 37 rare baseball cards fetch more than $500K - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - September 2012 Last month we reported the discovery of around 700 rare, circa-1910 ...

Journal of Antiques and Collectibles October 2012 Issue

Journal of Antiques and Collectibles October 2012 Issue
In The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles October 2012  issue, features A Child's World: Childhood in 19th-Century New England, a New Exhibit at Old Sturbridge Village. Isadore M. Chait writes ...

Daniel Low & The Salem Witches

Daniel Low & The Salem Witches
Daniel Low & The Salem Witch Trial - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - August 2012 By Pamela E. Apkarian-Russell, The Halloween Queen® Salem Village, called Danvers today, does ...

Four Centuries of Musical Instruments on Display at "Art of Sound"

Four Centuries of Musical Instruments on Display at "Art of Sound"
Four Centuries of Musical Instruments on Display at "Art of Sound" - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - August 2012 As the world sets its eyes and ears on ...

Southwestern Indian Rings: Souvenirs and Art

One of the many Southwestern Indian rings from Baxter's collection
Southwestern Indian Rings: Souvenirs and Art - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles, July 2012 By Paula A. Baxter When I decided to write about Southwestern Indian rings, mainly Navajo ...