Lark E. Mason Jr., renowned expert in Asian art and longtime appraiser on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow, will take the stage at Rosecliff on July 17 to share behind-the-scenes tales of rediscovered masterpieces and long-lost treasures. The event, titled “ …
An Antiques Roadshow guest's jaw dropped as they learned the whopping value of a Rolex watch that they bought for just £200. In a recent episode of the BBC show, which originally aired in 2022, a number of guests travelled to Woodhorn Museum in …
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Antiques Roadshow. An unsuspecting Antiques Roadshow guest was astounded to discover that a watch that had been living in a drawer was actually worth a considerable sum. The beloved daytime programme made its …
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post readers, to share their mini-reviews with you …
SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Works by a self-taught craftsman from Croydon, who was influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement popularised by William Morris, now sell for thousands of pounds at auction. DAVID MORGAN explores the story of Gilbert Marks Home service: …
An 80-year-old American novelist and her husband are among several people facing a possible trial in France over the illegal sale of gold bars plundered from an c shipwreck, after French prosecutors requested the case go to court. Eleonor "Gay" …
When the French trading ship Le Prince de Conty sank in thick fog off the coast of Brittany in 1746, it was said to have been cursed. Nearly three centuries later, the legacy of the doomed vessel has brought misfortune to an elderly couple across the …
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Have you noticed that there is a little less 'Media for the Curious' in Connecticut? One of my favorite local television channels/digital sub-channels has quietly faded away. CPTV Spirit was Channel 139 on my Optimum-Litchfield County channel …
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