An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 331 March 24, 2025Clinton HowellAn old friend who is a top decorator stopped in at my booth at the Winter Show and I asked her whether she felt that antique furniture was making a...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 330 March 17, 2025Clinton HowellMy review of the Winter Show remains incomplete without talking about some of the help I received in getting to the show whole, and ready to do battle. My primary...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 329 March 10, 2025Clinton HowellAs I write these blogs weeks in advance, I am often behind in my review of events of interest in my dealing life. I wrote so much about the lead...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 328 March 3, 2025Clinton HowellThe options for what women could do in their lives in the late 18th century were extraordinarily limited. When they married, they essentially lost control of their (own) money and...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 327 February 24, 2025Clinton HowellThere was a controversy years ago that was sparked by a man who felt slighted by a museum curator and who decided to exact revenge for that slight. I think...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 326 February 17, 2025Clinton HowellThe choices we make are often seen in retrospect as binary in nature, far simpler than they actually were. Most of them get whittled down because our memories simplify the...
