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A RARE CHINESE EXPORT OX HEAD TUREEN, LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ; Chinese Export porcelain was made specifically for the European market, and the tureens were especially popular in the 1760s...
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SAILORS' VALENTINES ; With the recent publication of a creatively designed octagonal book devoted solely to sailors' valentines,(1) it is evident t..
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NANTUCKET LIGHTSHIP BASKETS ; The unique basketry of the island of Nantucket is well known among collectors of Americana. Their history extends from the ea..
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GERMAN NOAH’S ARKS ; Noah's arks were not only extremely popular in the mid to late 19th century as toys for children, but were also an important ..
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