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Term or Name for Artsy Illustrated Book Cover
This kind of fancy book cover never would have had a paper dust jacket would it? I just haven't had any luck finding out how to name this type of cover.
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When money comes second
A recent thread got a bit tetchy when varying opinions were expressed on whether or not it was right to sell historic graphic photos. SBSVC made an interesting post about how similar material had... -
Tatting on badly yellowed pillow cases
Hi,
A couple of years before I was married in the mid sixties, my mother had an elderly friend who did wonderful tatting....and my mother asked her if she would make me some tatted pillow cases... -
New World Auction Record for American Stoneware
Got this in my email a few days ago. (I'm signed up for the Crocker Farm newsletter.) Probably others here would find this exciting and interesting too.
New World Auction Record for American... -
Behold!! Tiny Opera Glasses!!
My research has led me to believe that these are not especially rare, but MY GOD THEY'RE CUTE!!
Gilt brass and clad in leather, these Liliputian opera glasses were made by Colmont of Paris.... -
Funny looking Spelter Candlestick holder Figures
Hi I hope this is in the right place. If not feel free to move.
We have some funny looking candlestick holders that were given to my father from his mother but we don't know anything about them.... -
GSA Launches Online Gallery of Public Art
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) "owns of one of our nation’s oldest and largest public art collections with over 26,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, new media, and more. For the... -
two good names in one item
Ernest Blancher, Limoges, that was a well-known enameller.
and Paul Chabas that was painter who shocked the US with his young girls.
this here seems to be one of many variations of La Baigneuse -...
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