THE PALMYRA HOTEL
If you would look at the insert of the Hotel on the trade sign photo, go to the lower right corner. Fast forward 120 years. “Glady’s...
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Cheryl VanDenburg
- Feb 15, 2021
- 2 min
Crazy World of Crazy Quilts
Crazy Quilts were a manifestation of creative curiosity from about 1876 to 1890. A " Crazy Mania" emerged in the late Victorian era. ...
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Hank Laman
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
Brass Candlesticks
Hi, I'm Hank, owner of Hedgerow Antiques. I started buying brass candlesticks in 1997. I was working for Lockheed Martin in Owego, NY...
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Tim Chambers
- Dec 1, 2020
- 4 min
The Art Of The Game - A History Of Gameboards
It’s your move! History indicates games have been a part of people’s lives since time began. From the ruling class and idle rich, to the...
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Steve White
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
The Artists of Skaneateles
When you’re an antique dealer and sell nice paintings it’s handy to live in an area where several good artists once lived. However, it’s...
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Ralph Ridolfino
- Sep 3, 2020
- 1 min
Buying Decoys? Think Regions
Decoys have been carved, collected, purchased, and traded for many many years. They have become more collected and more valuable in...
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Duane Watson
- Aug 19, 2020
- 3 min
The Stoneware of Rochester, New York
American stoneware production had several prominent hubs from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. Two hubs really stand out...
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jim and mara kerr
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
White Ironstone China
The name ironstone dates to 1813 from Charles James Mason’s “Patent Ironstone China”. His patent was for an improved, durable, opaque china
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Gene Pratt
- Oct 2, 2019
- 1 min
Alvin Wilcox Reware Candle Mold
The Alvin Wilcox Pottery operated in the West Bloomfield Township of Ontario County, New York from 1825 to 1862. In addition to...
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Gene Pratt
- Oct 2, 2019
- 1 min
Lorenzo Johnson Pottery
The Lorenzo Johnson Pottery was located in Newstead Township in Erie County, New York and operated from 1850 to 1886. The pottery...
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Gene Pratt
- Jun 11, 2019
- 2 min
Western New York Redware
I started collecting redware about 40 years ago. At that time I had the opportunity to view examples of redware that were made locally in...
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