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Collecting Antique Perfume Bottles

Collecting Antique Perfume Bottles

     Whether you are thinking of starting a collection of antique perfume bottles, are a newcomer to the hobby or have been collecting for many years, each time you find a special treasure to add to your collection you may find yourself wondering about its past. For many collectors, there is a sense of mystery surrounding perfume bottles from […]

by · October 3, 2021 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Find Seasonal Fun in Florence

Find Seasonal Fun in Florence

by · October 3, 2021 · 0 comments · Feature Article
What Is It? September 2021

What Is It? September 2021

We had several guesses for our September’s What Is it. Marjorie McLaren of Anchorage, Alaska, knew exactly what it is. She writes: “It is a molded glass perfume bottle, and related box, produced in 1927 by Les Parfums de Rosine in Paris, France. The perfume was named “Spirit of Sant Louis” in honor of the plane flown by Charles Lindbergh […]

by · September 2, 2021 · 0 comments · What Is It?
Trending on Main Makes Its Debut!

Trending on Main Makes Its Debut!

   It’s not easy to compete in Florence, The Antique Capital of Colorado, but Trending on Main is here to give it a shot! The shop carries furniture of all kinds, a variety of home decor items and unique gifting items. Located on the east end of historic downtown Florence, Colorado, you just KNOW that you’re going to find something for […]

by · September 2, 2021 · 0 comments · Feature Article
American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics, Part 2, West is West

American Mid-Century Modern Ceramics, Part 2, West is West

Article and Photos By Tom Cotter    As previously threatened, I’m providing this companion piece to my article in the August 5, 2021 Mountain States Collector on Mid-Century Modern ceramics in the U.S from eastern companies. There were not a large number of established works in the west of the Mississippi in 1940, and not many of those produced significant amounts […]

by · September 2, 2021 · 0 comments · Feature Article