An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 102 November 2, 2020Clinton HowellThere is a great deal of pleasure in writing about the houses I have visited, but I do have some regrets. In most cases, I took notes which are all...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 101 October 26, 2020Clinton HowellHopetoun House is a sizable country house not that far from Edinburgh on the south side of the Firth of Forth. It was here that I learned that many looking...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 100 October 19, 2020Clinton HowellTo start, I would like to recommend to all the San Francisco Fall Art and Antiques Show being sponsored by InCollect that I am exhibiting in. You can visit the...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 98 October 12, 2020Clinton HowellI had the pleasure of attending, on my computer, the Annual Conference of the Furniture History Society on the weekend of October 3-4. If you think that I dive deeply into...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 97 October 5, 2020Clinton HowellThe magnificence of Harewood House in North Yorkshire is easily seen in the movie, Downtown Abbey. It is an extraordinary estate with an interior designed by Robert Adam (1728-92), the...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 96 September 28, 2020Clinton HowellAn old friend of mine, Lark Mason, has begun creating webinars, essentially web based seminars, as the name implies. He is trying to put together a webinar that asks the...