Join leading voices in the fields of history, horticulture, and landscape design as they explore revolutionary methods for stewarding gardens and landscapes in the face of environmental challenges. The Mount Vernon Symposium is endowed by the generous support of The Robert H. Smith Family Foundation and Lucy S. Rhame. The event takes place May 30, 2025 – June 1, 2025 […]
By Robert Reed One of the most enduring symbols in earlier America was the rooster. It was a dominate image for this coun- try’s classic folk art including weathervanes, wood carv- ings, and windmill weights. Later the traditional rooster would be crowing on an assortment of American-crafted things including hooked rugs, cookie jars and even salt pepper shakers. Historians suggest […]
Ever since repeater pocket watches were made over 300 years ago for the wealthy and nobility, they have been seriously collected by those who could afford them. There is something fascinating about their characteristic tiny gongs that ring out when a lever on the side is pushed in. The original purpose of the gongs was to tell time in the […]
The Colorado Antique Gallery is turning 33 in 2025, and they would like to send a big Thank You to all their loyal customers and dealers over the past 3 decades. The Gallery has been located at 5501 S. Broadway in lovely Littleton, Colorado, since 1992. With nearly 300 vendors under one 52,000 square foot roof, there is something for […]
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