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The Colonial Williamsburg Antique Forum: Past, Present, &

Future, February 24-28, 2023
WILLIAMSBURG, VA – The November • Closing Keynote: From Strawberry
1948 issue of The Magazine Antiques heralded Hill to Carbon 14 and XRF: Two Centuries
a new program jointly sponsored by that of British Furniture Scholarship: Adam
esteemed publication and the Colonial Bowett, Independent Furniture Historian.
Williamsburg Foundation: the first Antiques • Fighting for Freedom: Black Craftspeople
and Decorations Forum to be held January & the Pursuit of Independence: Tiffany
1949: “It will be a unique event in the Momon & Torren Gatson, Co-Directors of
antiques world, designed to provide the the Black Craftspeople Digital Archive &
personal contact and exchange of ideas and William Strollo, DAR Museum.
experience which can be of such inestimable • Colonial Williamsburg Turned Inside
value to collectors.” Out: Cary Carson, retired Director of
Through new scholarship surrounding the Research, Colonial Williamsburg.
Foundation’s exhibition buildings and • Young Antiquarians Panel: Inspiring the
collections, hands-on workshops, and visits Next Generation of Collectors & Connoiseurs,
to public and private collections, the budding with Jeffrey Ricketts, East Nottingham
Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum Antiques & Michael Diaz Griffith, Design
charted new territory. Seventy-five Forums Leadership Network.
later we celebrate the longevity, vitality, and • Updates on incredible research through-
evolution of the program. Like Antiques editor out our Collections & Historic Area with
Alice Winchester did so many years ago, we Colonial Williamsburg staff.
truly want “to share with you in the study, And so much more! Head to the Agenda
the fellowship, and the fun!” Page for the full lineup of fantastic scholar-
And to embrace the fun, we encourage Portrait of a Ludwell Girl Charles Bridges James City ship that awaits you as we celebrate 75 years
you to dig into your closet and Dress Like It’s County, Virginia, 1735-1745 Oil on canvas of Antiques Forum!
1949! for the Forum Closing Dinner - or All presentations will be available on the
even the whole event! Conference Streaming Platform for both Virtual & In-Person
This year’s program will honor the Past, embrace the Present, and Registrants through April 1, 2023. Unless otherwise noted, all presen-
look forward to the Future. Featured Presentations Include: tations will take place in the Virginia Room of the Williamsburg Lodge.
• Opening Keynote: The Magic of St. Giles: Nicholas Ashley- Registration is required by February 5 if attending in person, and by
Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury. February 15 if attending virtually. Click HERE to register.

rd PAPERMANIA PLUS
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ANTIQUE PAPER SHOW
ANTIQUES & PLUS ADVERTISING & PHOTOGRAPHY
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SHOWS
January 14, 2023

WINTER SHOW One of the semi-annual 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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nd,
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rugs, fireplace items, Western for more

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For information and space rental call Brittany (832) 655-5995 Summer Show: August, 2023
colesantiqueshow.com
www.PAPERMANIAPLUS.com
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