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Posts by Month: October, 2008

The Early Times of Lead Crystal Glassware

Lead crystal means 'clear ice' in Greek - Krystallos.  Crystal dates back to the Mesopotamian E...

Lithograph Tin Pails Not Forgotten

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The Origin of the Knife

Out of necessity and for survival, the cavemen used flint which was easily shaped and reshaped for b...

Guns, Pistols and Rifles Have Their Place in History

A brief history of the rifle, gunpowder and the flintlock concept.  As early as this millennium...

Train Your Dog Obedience for a Sound and Close Relationship

A new puppy needs the training to sit, stay and just to listen to your commands in order to become a...

To Some, Collecting Fishing Lures Is a Hobby

Any man made or commercial object that attaches to the end of a fishing line can be considered a fi...

The First Known Collectible Plate

The first known commemorative plate was titled “Behind The Frozen Window”.  It was the first ...

Weather Vanes and Their Fascinating History

To the ancients, the winds had divine powers and weather vanes are one of the oldest forms of predic...

AVON

It all started with the Ancient Egyptians who first wore paints from fruits/berries and the like as...

Depression Glass Becomes Popular After the Depression Era

Depression glass came in an array of colors of what we call the "usual" colors such as pink, yellow,...

The Trail of the Painted Ponies Collection

Painted PoniesRun for the RosesPainted PoniesHeavenly PonyIn the Summer of 2000, famous as well as u...

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