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Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image

Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image
Photography and the Smithsonian: the Wonder and Power of the Photographic Image - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - June 2004 by Merry Foresta In December, 2003, Smithsonian Books published a ...

Grueby: the View From 100 Years

Grueby: the View From 100 Years
Grueby: the View From 100 Years - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2004 By Steve Fales [quote style="boxed"]"To me there is more true art in a brick made ...

Blenko – Uniquely American Modernist Glass

Blenko - Uniquely American Modernist Glass
Blenko: Uniquely American Modernist Glass - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - April 2004 Text and Photographs by Damon Crain Exotic, dramatic, and yet largely undiscovered, vintage Blenko glass is ...

The Fragile Beauty of Harvard’s Glass Flowers

The Fragile Beauty of Harvard’s Glass Flowers
The Fragile Beauty of Harvard’s Glass Flowers - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - February 2004 Text Excerpted from [amazon_link id="0963440500" target="_blank" container="" container_class="" ]The Glass Flowers at Harvard[/amazon_link], by ...

Shaker Baskets: Tips on Collecting

Shaker Baskets: Tips on Collecting
Shaker Baskets: Tips on Collecting - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - January 2004 Text and photos By Martha Wetherbee This year saw record prices being paid for American wood ...

Dugan Art Glass: 1906-1907

Dugan Art Glass: 1906-1907
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, ...

Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society

Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society
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 ...

The National Museum of American Illustration: A New Treasure in Newport, Rhode Island

The National Museum of American Illustration: A New Treasure in Newport, Rhode Island
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 ...

Artistic Detective Work: Finding the elusive work of Giddings Hyde Ballou

Artistic Detective Work: Finding the elusive work of Giddings Hyde Ballou
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 ...

Signs of the Time: Post-Civil War Advertising

Signs of the Time: Post-Civil War Advertising
Signs of the Time: Post-Civil War Advertising - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - June 2003 By Harvey Leventhal Soon after the Civil War, Americans were on the move ...

Designs from the Golden Age of Hawaiian Shirts

Designs from the Golden Age of Hawaiian Shirts
Designs from the Golden Age of Hawaiian Shirts - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - May 2003 by Gary L. Moss Lasting a mere two decades and beginning more ...

Quezal Art Glass

Quezal Art Glass
Quezal Art Glass - The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles - April 2003 By Malcolm Mac Neil Some of the most beautiful and alluring art glass made in America during ...