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151. The antique detective: ad trade signs vary in quality, price

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Logos (Graphic design) -- Evaluation, Home and garden
Abstract

Details about the beautifully carved or designed trade signs and the methods in which they are duplicated are presented. Trade signs are easy to duplicate because of its very nature, that is simplicity.

Published
2003

152. The antique detective: cooking history in old cookbooks, pamphlets

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Cookbooks -- Evaluation, Home and garden
Abstract

Collectors are adding pamphlets and booklets from the early 20th century to the 1960s to their collections that were put out by food processing companies such as Jello and Heinz, and major appliance manufactures like General Electric. The collection includes cookbooks published by women's magazines and city newspapers.

Published
2003

155. Présentation

Author

Cardinal, Linda, primary, Gilbert, Anne, additional, and Hotte, Lucie, additional

Published
2012
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157. The antique detective: Rococo revival furniture redifned by John H. Belter

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Cabinetmakers (Persons) -- Practice, Home and garden
Abstract

John H. Belter launched the concept of Rococo r evival furniture in 1840's which is known as 'Belter furniture'. M any of the competitors launched same pieces by making minor changes but none of them lived up to Belter's standard.

Published
2002

158. The antique detective: Women illustrators rate high with collectors

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Women artists -- Works, Illustrators -- Works, Home and garden
Abstract

Women illustration offered some of the earliest opportunities and now they are not only accepted on an equal par with their male counterparts, but their work commands high price. An illustration by a woman artist could be found in every medium, from pen and ink, pastels, oil, watercolors or mixed media.

Published
2002

159. The antique detective: The look of American modern

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Antiques -- Exhibitions, Art -- Exhibitions, Home and garden
Abstract

The revisions made in the 1940s and 1950s based on industrial designs, use of metal, plastics, ceramics and glass in new ways have led to 'Modernism' shows and exhibitions. American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, is a exhibit at the Mint Museum of Craft and Design in Charlotte, N.C., which offers 150 objects that are strictly American in design.

Published
2002

160. The antique detective: Portrait miniatures are tiny masterpieces

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Miniature craft -- History, Miniature objects -- History, Portrait miniatures -- History, Home and garden
Abstract

Portrait miniatures are small, portable; paintings designed as mementos of a beloved or admired person. Hans Holden was the first who developed portrait miniatures he used watercolors on vellum, a fine parchment prepared form the skin of calf lamb or kid from 1532 until his death in 1543.

Published
2002

166. Quality determines price for Rookwood Pottery

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Art pottery -- Collections and collecting, Art, Japanese -- Collections and collecting, Home and garden
Abstract

The Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, OH, was a leader in establishing the American art pottery market. Ways to verify authenticity and other hints are included.

Published
2001

167. Tips for collective decorative tiles

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Tiles -- Collections and collecting, Collectibles -- Analysis, Home and garden
Abstract

Decorative tiles make an interesting collectible item. Clues to ensure the authenticity of 18th and 19th century tiles are given. The recommendation is given to collect a particular style.

Published
2001

168. Kaleidoscopes: optic artistry

Author

Gilbert, Anne

Subjects
Kaleidoscope -- Collections and collecting, Home and garden
Abstract

Kaleidoscopes were invented in 1816 as a scientific instrument until they became more accepted as entertainment, but they are now collectibles. The designs vary greatly, from simple tubes to ornate and jeweled designs.

Published
2001

182. The Prevalence and Molecular Basis of Hemoglobinopathies in Cambodia

Author

Carnley, Benedict P., primary, Prior, John F., additional, Gilbert, Anne, additional, Lim, Erna, additional, Devenish, Robyn, additional, Sing, Heng, additional, Sarin, Eng, additional, Guhadasan, Rathi, additional, Sullivan, Sheena G., additional, Wise, Cheryl A., additional, Bittles, Alan H., additional, Chan, Kaimin, additional, Wong, Man-Sim, additional, Chan, Vivian, additional, and Erber, Wendy N., additional

Published
2006
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