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Chicago Antiques Guide: Antique Maps
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The Chicago Antiques Guide Blog. Posted Friday, September 23. Chicago Antiques Guide was recently asked to write some articles for WorthPoint.com. Our first article Charting the Art and History of Antique Maps. Has just been published. It is the first in what is expected to be a short series of articles on how to begin a collection of antique maps. The article gives a brief overview of the printing techniques. It also introduces some of the reasons people collect antique maps. We at Chicago Antiques Guide.
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Chicago Antiques Guide: 1760's Miniature (Thumb) Bible at Auction
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The Chicago Antiques Guide Blog. 1760's Miniature (Thumb) Bible at Auction. Posted Tuesday, August 02. I am interested in the "ball park" value of my 1769 Thumb Bible 7th Edition with Amendments. Published in Philadelphia, by A. Steuart. Size is appx. 2" high, 1 1/2" across and 1" wide. I am not sure of the best way to proceed in order to get the best price for it. Please feel free to email me with any questions. Thank you! To see the full description of this item, and another photo Click HERE. Would lov...
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Chicago Antiques Guide: Roos Cedar Chests - History & Information
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The Chicago Antiques Guide Blog. Roos Cedar Chests - History and Information. Posted Sunday, January 16. It appears that I am doomed to become an expert on Roos cedar chests. After I answered the first inquiry about a Roos chest and posted the answer, I have received at least a hundred more inquiries about Roos cedar chests. After considerable searching, I learned several rather interesting facts. There are at least two possible explanations for why Edward left to start his own company. First, Edward...
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ANTIQUES and COLLECTIBLES INFORMATION RESOURCES. An essential read for all serious collectors or anyone with an interest in Chinese and Japanese porcelain. Gotheborg.com has an extensive list of Chinese and Japanese makers' marks, a brief history on China and Japan, and backgorund information on the various factories, plus a glossary of porcelain terms. Gotheborg.com is a reference point for many of the fine websites specializing in Chinese and Japanese procelain. Including Art Deco,. Information resourc...
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Links
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Art Glass For Sale. Quick overview of gift ideas. Animals Birds and Other Creatures. Crests and Coats of Arms. Royal and VIP commissions. Yachts, other Transportation, Machinery. Glass and engraving links. Georgian Glass Makers - reproduction glass drinking vessels and bottles from the 17th and 18th century. JeansArt - Glass Engraving. Glass Engraving and Drawing. The Clear-Cut Crystal Company. Fine British and European cut crystal. B&H Services - Glass engraving supplies. A F R I C A N Links. Discover w...
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Chicago Antiques Guide: 1940's Royal Arrow Typewriter
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The Chicago Antiques Guide Blog. 1940's Royal Arrow Typewriter. Posted Sunday, May 20. I have a Royal Arrow Typewriter in good working condition. How much is it worth? How best do I sell it in the Chicagoland area? I just ran a church rummage sale and kept the piece with several other items to try to sell as antiques and get more money for our missions' project than we would have at a rummage sale. Can you advise please. Thanks - Stacy. People now buy typewriters for a variety of reasons. Many just l...
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Chicago Antiques Guide: Lalique? (Not) Vase -Lamp Conversion
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The Chicago Antiques Guide Blog. Not) Vase -Lamp Conversion. Posted Saturday, December 15. I was given a few item's from my Great Aunt and Uncle The First is a glass lamp, I was told by a friend that it should be insured. I've searched on all my item's, only to come up with a whole lotta nothing! Can you tell me what kind of lamp this is? How much it might sell for and to whom I might sell it? Thank you for your time! A lamp identical to yours sold on Ebay 4/22/06 for $62. June 1, 2010 4:32 AM. Would lov...
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Enlaces / Links / Enllaços
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Tony Ellery and Deb Petersen website). Loetz, Czech and Bohemian. Kralik-glass.com (Craig Orkney website). Acollectors field guide to glass.
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Australian Glass: Links
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A few links you might find helpful:. Glen Thistlewood's superb site on carnival glass. Now includes a major section on Australian carnival. She has drafted what I believe to be the best drawings of Australian carnival glass ever. Glen has also compiled information on the recent spate of fake kingfisher bowls. Angela Bowey's Glass Museum. Siegmar Geiselberger's Pressglas Korespondenz. Has information about pressed glass from around the world, but is particularly useful for European glass;. Website explain...