Monthly Archives: September 2010

Setting up at the Chicago Merchandise Mart Fall Antiques Show, September 29, 2010

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The first time I was to exhibit at the Chicago Merchandise Mart Antiques Show, I was concerned. I was familiar with Chicago unions so I was ready for the worst. Much to my surprise, the union was not my enemy, … Continue reading →

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The Chicago Merchandise Mart Fall Antiques Show runs from October 1-4, 2010

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The Merchandise Mart in Chicago runs a very successful antiques show in the late April to early May every year. The success of the show led the Mart to create a fall version, which will open with a preview party … Continue reading →

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A stunning result for a Tiffany Studios loving cup at Leland Little Auctions, September 18, 2010

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Philip Chasen

Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, of Hillsborough, NC, held their September auction on the 18th. Included in the sale were three Tiffany objects, of which two were from the estate of James & Lois Bower of Bement, Illinois. Lot … Continue reading →

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French cameo glass lessons — Galle blownout vases

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The following post took quite some time to write, so I’m leaving it on for an additional couple of days. You won’t want to miss my next post on Wednesday, when I’ll report about an incredible auction result for a … Continue reading →

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Results of the Baltimore Summer Antiques Show, September 2-5, 2010

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Philip Chasen

On vacation for a week, so no new posts for a little while. The show started off on the right foot with good sales and interest on the first day, Thursday. It looked like the show was going to be … Continue reading →

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The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show is open until Sunday, September 5, 2010

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The Baltimore Summer Antiques Show is now open to the public and will end on Sunday, September 5, 2010, at 6 PM. Tuesday and Wednesday was orchestrated chaos with dealers busy hauling in their treasures and setting up the show. … Continue reading →

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