Archive for November, 2019

From Ceramic Dog Figures to Coca Cola Trays

From Ceramic Dog Figures to Coca Cola Trays

By Anne Gilbert    Q. I collect old ceramic dog figurines. This unusual dog figure caught my eye at a church rummage sale. It appears to be a bank but there is no opening to get the money out. It is around 4” wide x 4” high and the paint is in good shape. There is “crazing cracking” on the bottom […]

by · November 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Antique Detective
Carriage Stones Still Grace Their Antique Homes

Carriage Stones Still Grace Their Antique Homes

By Sally Gronauer    Our son David and his wife Emily just bought a house in Cincinnati, Ohio. The house was built in 1890. Both were not sure what this cement block in front of the house was. It definitely seemed like more than just a cement block. With a little research they discovered it was a carriage stone. They were […]

by · November 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Feature Article
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