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Joe Rosson: Eye-catching table an adaptation of earlier piece
Published 8/5/2012 at 6:00 a.m. 0 comments
Q: This table is marked "Pritchett-Powers Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan." I do not know much history on the table but do know that it was purchased new back in the 1920s when Pritchett-Powers was manufacturing. What can you tell me ...
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Joe Rosson: German 'grandfather clock' likely made circa 1925
Published 7/29/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
Q: Enclosed are pictures of a clock my husband purchased. It is round-faced, 70 inches tall, and is made from either walnut or oak. The wood below the glass doors is inlaid. We were told it was made in Germany ...
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Joe Rosson: 'Pub keg' meant for decoration and to hold liquor
Published 7/23/2012 at 4:00 a.m. 0 comments
Q: Will you tell me about my pottery piece? Was it made for display? The hole in the top is the only way to clean it, so I am wondering if it was meant for use. There are no marks.
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Joe Rosson: Milk glass reproductions don't hold much value
Published 7/15/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
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Joe Rosson: 1870s railroad ticket printed to look like currency
Published 7/8/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 1 comment
Q: I grew up with a father who loved collecting coins and believed that money told part of the history of the country. One of your articles touched on Confederate money and sent me searching through some of his old ...
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Joe Rosson: Windsor chair once used as outdoor garden furniture
Published 7/1/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
Q: I am enclosing photographs of my double comb-back Windsor chair. I do not know a lot about its history, but it originally belonged to an aunt who lived in California in the early to mid-20th century. I do not ...
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Joe Rosson: Current market is bumpy for camel seat stools
Published 6/24/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 1 comment
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Joe Rosson: Roberts' oil painting will bring most if sold in England
Published 6/17/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
Dear Mr. Rosson: On the frame of this painting is a bronze plaque with the information "Amusing Grandpa" and "H. Roberts." Also, "H. Roberts" is signed on the oil painting, which is painted on wood. Any information as to its ...
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Joe Rosson: Titanic story sinks without documentation
Published 6/10/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 1 comment
Dear Mr. Rosson: Enclosed is a photo of a small vase that belonged to my mother who was born in 1912.
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Joe Rosson: Sheffield silver plate brought prestige to middle class homes
Published 5/30/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
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Joe Rosson: Hope chest is likely a modern copy
Published 5/23/2012 at 6:00 p.m. 0 comments
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Joe Rosson: Value of chair drops with popularity of Victorian oak pieces
Published 5/16/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Dear Mr. Rosson: I purchased this chair at a garage sale 40 years ago in Ohio. The number 962 is stamped on the bottom of the seat, and a paper label reads "Robert Mitchell Furniture Company Cincinnati, Ohio." Can you ...
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Joe Rosson: Era, origin impacts value of furniture
Published 5/9/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Dear Mr. Rosson: I would appreciate your giving me approximate dates for these family antiques.
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Joe Rosson: Rookwood vase is rare example of painter's work
Published 5/2/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 0 comments
Dear Mr. Rosson: I have a 15 inch tall Rookwood pottery vase that I would like to know more about. It has the standard "RP" mark on the back with the flames surrounding it and XXVIII underneath. Below that is ...
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Joe Rosson: Child's ABC plate manufactured in '30s
Published 4/25/2012 at 5:00 p.m. 1 comment
Dear Mr. Rosson: I have researched my wife's child's plate for some time. She is now 73 and this was hers as a small child. I cannot pinpoint the exact date of manufacture. Have seen some marked "9 39" but ...
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