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Rare Late 1700's Games Table Worth $90,000 Discovered at Kansas City Stop of Chubb's Antiques Roadshow.

Features Editors KANSAS CITY, MoBUSINESS WIREJuly 27, 2002 An extremely rare semi-circular Baltimore federal games table from the late 1700s that was appraised at up to $90,000 was among the most valuable and interesting items discovered Saturday at the Kansas City stop of the 2002 Chubbs Antiques

Publication: Business Wire

Ronald O. Perelman, an Antique Table and a Lawsuit - NYTimes.com

It all started with a table, which may seem trifling, but what is the point of having lawyers at your disposal unless you can wage a trans-Atlantic battle over a piece of furniture that let you down? Besides, this was no ordinary table but an Art Deco trophy with lyre-shaped leg supports that was

Publication: The New York Times

An eye for antiques: Teri Pfau's Bement farmhouse graces magazine pages.

Byline: Huey Freeman Dec. 17--BEMENT -- When Teri Pfau moved to Central Illinois from Indianapolis with her husband 14 years ago, she was not interested in antiques. But after falling in love with a century-old brick farmhouse on the edge of a small Piatt County town, she thought it would be

Publication: Herald & Review (Decatur, IL)

ANTIQUES; At Home With a Zebra Table And a Skeleton Chair - New York Times

William McCartyCooper used two kinds of period furnishings in the interiors he designed -- conservative (for his clients) and eccentric (for himself). Among the exotic objects in his Los Angeles home were chairs carved in the shape of an elephant and a human skeleton, plus a table with stuffed

Publication: The New York Times

Magazines Turn Tables In Favor of Gamblers

The explosive growth in the casino industry has not yet been matched by explosive growth in magazines about gambling, but a few publishers are seeking to fill the niche. They're not easy to find. Rare is the newsstand that carries gaming publications on a regular basis - you'll probably have to

Publication: Chicago Sun-Times

NEW AT THE TABLE: GASTROPUBS THEIR BARS MAY BE ANTIQUE, BUT THE MENUS AIM NEAR THE AVANT-GARDE

LONDON - England is a nation of pub lovers. From medieval times to modern times, the local tavern has always been much more than a bar: It is a hangout, a second home, a refuge, and often the center of the neighborhood. A Brit is nowhere as comfortable as in a pub. Except for the hunger bit. There

Publication: The Boston Globe

Vintage and antique: Baby items for the table

Yesterday's silver, china, and glass feeders are today's nursery and kitchen collectables. IN OUR SYNTHETIC times of plastic baby dishes, bottles, cups, and eating utensils, baby silver and china is quite out of the ordinary. These keepsakes, while still treasured, are often displayed on the shelf

Publication: Antiques & Collecting Magazine

Old glories: Where do antiques come from?

When brownsing through antique galleries, do you ever wonder where all that stuff comes from? Take for instance those grand cut-crystal chandeilors,graceful mahogany armoires that magnificent lacquered long-case clock or exquisite silver flatware and table setting that must have grace the table of

Publication: New Orleans Magazine