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Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Written by Elizabeth Stewart, PhD, AAA and John Flandrick This article was originally published in Worthwhile Magazine™ and has been republished here with the permission of the authors. FINE ART: A. GLASS DECORATIVE ITEMS AND TABLEWARE/BARWARE: A.
Artifactual History Appraisal
JULY 29, 2020
My latest article for Worthwhile Magazine™ shares my personal thoughts in support of mixing antiques in modern interiors. I’ve had many conversations through the years with individuals who’ve inherited beautiful antique furniture from a family member.
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An art deco jabot pin decorated with a carved rock crystal cat face and embellished with diamonds set in precious metal. Jewelers looked for ways to incorporate lesser-value materials during the Great Depression, and rock crystal, whether frosted or transparent, worked beautifully for that purpose. WorthPoint—Discover.
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As flask sales soared, designs became more innovative, and materials evolved. Early flasks were made of glass and porcelain, while later examples were made of more durable materials, including pewter and stainless steel, which offered better portability. The fanciful art of disguising flasks expanded into a broad science.
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Once these materials were processed into malleable materials, they were pressure molded, or blow-molded, into consumer goods until around 1950. Some celluloid was made to imitate natural materials like ivory or horn. Jewelry and hair combs were both made using these materials. WorthPoint—Discover.
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