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Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Historical Society of Carroll County 10th Annual Antiques Appraisal Day Sept. 11, 2010

Join HSCC for our 10th Annual Antiques Appraisal Day on Saturday, September 11, 2010 - - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm American Legion, Carroll Post 31, 2 Sycamore Street, Westminster, MD

This year featuring 10 appraisers in honor of the 10th anniversary of this popular event. Our appraisers this year include several specialists:

Nancy Gibson: Quilts

Michael Merrill: Coins, Silver, Watches

Kim Prehn: Jewelry

N. Kenzie Smith: Clocks

Laura Turner: Dolls & Toys

And our panel of all-around experts can handle just about anything else:

James Y. Callear: Silver, Pewter, Folk Art & Primitives, Decorative Arts

Aloysia C. Hamalainen: Fine & Decorative Arts, Furniture, Persian & Oriental Rugs

Lyndi McNulty: Paintings, Prints, Primitives, Toys, Glassware, Brass & Tin, Antique Automobiles

Todd Peenstra: Fine & Decorative Arts, Furniture, Silver, Glass, Ceramics, Toys, Musical Instruments

Fred Winer, ISA, CAPP: Fine Art, Toys, Coins, Decorative Arts

Saturday, September 11, 2010 - - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

American Legion, Carroll Post 31, 2 Sycamore Street, Westminster, MD

$20 for the first object - $10 for the second object - $5 for the third object

[Three items per participant] Plenty of parking. Food available.

For more information, call 410-848-6494

This year's event sponsored by Gold Sponsors: BB&T; Lehigh Cement; New Windsor State Bank; Tevis Oil / Modern Comfort Systems; Silver Sponsors: Carroll Community College; M&T Bank; O'Lordans/Johansson’s/Down Under; Bronze Sponsors: Antrim 1844; Carroll Land Services, Inc.; MSK Partners; Morgan Stanley Smith Barney; Sundance Consulting Services

Historical Society of Carroll County 10th Annual Antiques Appraisal Day Sept. 11, 2010

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Monday, July 26, 2010

THE BEST EXPRESSION OF MODERN HOUSEHOLD LUXURY: Collecting Early Appliances by Nancy Gibson

MONDAY, JULY 26, 2010

THE BEST EXPRESSION OF MODERN HOUSEHOLD LUXURY: Collecting Early Appliances

by Nancy Gibson

http://blog.vandm.com/2010/07/best-expression-of-modern-household.html

Patrick Sheary spends his days deeply immersed in the 18th century. As curator at a decorative arts museum in Washington, DC, he is responsible for the care and interpretation of objects made or used in the United States prior to 1840. In addition, he is in charge of all historical research and projects in 30 period rooms depicting scenes of early American life. Mr. Sheary can quickly point out the finer points of an 18th century camelback sofa made in Philadelphia or authenticate an 18th century Newport, Rhode Island high chest.

During Mr. Sheary’s off hours he passionately searches for early electric appliances. He has long been interested in early technology such as typewriters and telephones, and, he is known to have a few of these things lying around the house. Recently, when this writer called him, the clang of the phone (it was made in 1929) as he picked it up was a dead give-away that he was not talking on an iPhone... More: http://blog.vandm.com/2010/07/best-expression-of-modern-household.html

THE BEST EXPRESSION OF MODERN HOUSEHOLD LUXURY: Collecting Early Appliances by Nancy Gibson

LABELS: ANTIQUES, HISTORY ANTIQUES, JOURNALISTS GIBSON NANCY

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