Lake Country This Month

December 2012

Lake Country This Month

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DECEMBER 2012 Page 6A ��� FREEMAN & ENTERPRISE LAKE COUNTRY Cabinet has sentimental and monetary value Q. Q. Since 1942, our I read your colentire family would umn and would apprego to Grandma���s ciate an appraisal of house for all holithis item. days. This is the only ��� N.W., Brookfield remaining piece of In the late the dining room set Antiques Appraised 1800s, the firm of Erdthat is left. I would mann Schlegelmilch appreciate an was better known by its initials and appraisal of my tiger wood hutch. ��� R.M., Pewaukee factory mark, R.S. Prussia. Extended family members also had R.S. PrusHeirlooms are often associated sia firms that were famous for deliwith a person who used them for spe- cately shaded porcelain using exceptionally fine color printing. Besides cial purposes. ���Golden Oak��� furnithis chocolate pot, other examples ture was manufactured throughout include vases, wall pockets, dresser the Midwest from the 1880s to the sets, bowls and portrait plates. Your 1920s. Most were sold through Montlate 19th-century factory mark is a gomery Ward and the Sears Roebuck green wreath with the star and letcatalogs. Mass production was so fast ters in red. Pattern No. 643 has a ribonly a shellacked label was stuck to bon-style finial, high-loop handle and the back and rail-shipped to destinablown-out spout that is an integral tions then delivered by freight wagpart of this design. Chocolate pots ons. This pale wood has little natural are no longer used but remain senticolor and texture, but is improved by mental. Copies exist with interchanged or omitted words and assortquarter-sawing an oak log, then ed color back stamps. Wear condition applying several layers of shellac. is critical. Buyers want items withThis method reveals medullary rays out any damage or gilt fading. Initialof wavy ribbon-like patterns resem, ly accompanying cups were tall, nar, bling tiger stripes. The older the log, row and purchased separately in the more attractive and startling the pairs. Chocolate pot value is $175. grain lines. This original $20 Mis- BARBARA EASH A. A. sion-style bookcase/china cupboard with its simplistic lines and dual purpose has a current value of $250. P When installment credit mer.S.: chandising was emerging, homemakers could add additional matched pieces for $1 down and $3 monthly payment. P Most Japanese manufactured .S.: chocolate pots with an hourglass shape and thick heavy enameling have only a nominal value. Have an item for appraisal? If you have an item you���d like to be appraised, mail entries to Waukesha ee! auk Pew (Barbara Eash is a member of the Certified Appraisers Guild of America, specializing in appraisals of antiques and collectibles and has extensive experience writing and speaking about antiques.) 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