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The antiquing adventures of a long-time collector, with lots of show-n-tell pix of my latest finds. Info on upcoming antique bottle shows, and local Ohio antiques shows. Interests: bottles, fruit jars, postcards, costume jewelry, cookie jars, & more.

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Collecting Roseville Pottery

Dec 11, 2009
Thought I'd share a pic of my beautiful Water Lily Vase . so tall, and such pretty soft colors -- yummy. Read about collecting Roseville Pottery http://www.rosevillepottery.info/ JustArtPottery.com has a great page with pix of all the Roseville...

Why Collect Antiques -- Why NOT?!!

Dec 4, 2009
The Antique Trader has my 'Letter to the Editor' up online, and it will run in the print edition, too. I wrote about the fun of finding my ancestor's image on an antique cigar box label. The letter is basically an excerpt from my recent GREEN...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov 25, 2009
Hope lots of happiness is on your Thanksgiving menu! P.S. -- how the turkey got on the menu... yikes! Ms. Dow Antiques Blog 'Tique Talk is published by msdowantiques.com Thanks for reading my blog by email or RSS feed! I hope you'll check in on my...

What Happened to the Hoosier Slide? or Why Is the Jar Blue?

Nov 22, 2009
Here's a "smooth-lip Mason's 1858" in "Ball Blue". Even though this jar has not been documented to have been made by Ball, conventional wisdom has it that all "Ball Blue"-colored jars were made by Ball. Which brings up the question "why is the glass...

ANTIQUES + GREEN + SOCIAL NETWORKING = A VERY GOOD THING!

Nov 13, 2009
Social networking -- everyone's doing it, right? But is everyone doing it RIGHT? And "Going green" -- everyone's doing that, too. Here's the big question: Who is combining these multiple concepts -- green and social networking with antiques...




Jay K.
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  Finally, an antique dealer who knows what they are talking about! She is very in touch with the markets, and provides great pictures to go along with the blogs! Keep up the good work. Thanks!!
Posted 4/10/08 6:04 PM