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Radium reduction plan nets no takers
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Two years after the state approved a program to help residents
reduce radium levels in their drinking water, not a single person has
applied.
"To date no check has been cut," said Del. John R. Leopold, R-
Pasadena, the sponsor of the bill making credits available for
households earning less than $80,000. "As I've often said, we do a
good job about getting these bills passed but not as good a job
letting people know we got a bill passed."
The state program repays up to 25 percent of the cost of
installing a filtration system. Such systems can cost upwards of $700
for a piece of equipment under ...
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The best kind of blues: our contributor takes a closer look at the long-term appeal of Blue Willow porcelain.(PORCELAIN)
Magazine article from: Antiques Roadshow Insider
; ...the extensive Willow patterns and...look for Willow ware, paying anywhere...exporting their wares during the 15th...Willow I and II patterns, which set...Standard Willow pattern. [ILLUSTRATION...on Oriental wares." Elements of Standard Willow ...
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Willow collectors delight in Oriental designs
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; This weekend, Willow Collectors societies...tree motifs, willow wares also may show birds...third edition of Willow Pattern China by Louise M...made variations on the pattern. The great variety...category than a single pattern, willow pieces can...colored lusters, ...
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THERE'S A TALE BEHIND A PIECE OF WILLOW WARE.(AT HOME)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Sttaff writer Blue willow ware employs a chinoiserie...the blue and white willow porcelain dating...oldest blue and white pattern made, was copied from early Chinese patterns, and is probably...famous blue and white pattern made. ``It was...
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Military memorabilia weekend promises to be revolutionary
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...miniature china in the Blue Willow pattern. Made since the late...exist for Occupied Japan wares. Emblazoned on every...more than Occupation wares. Schwartz currently...pattern used on adult wares. A big-name set with...95 each). Willow Ware: Ceramics in the Chinese...
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Old becomes new as Colonial gift shop opens.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...blue pitchers and shrub glasses from P&B Glass in Williamsburg, as well as reproduction china and Willow ware. "These patterns are similar to the ones found in the china shards from Virginia excavations," Pecora said. Pottery includes...
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THE GARDEN JOB JAR HANDYMAN'S HINTS ANTIQUES DO IT YOURSELF.(Living)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Who deals in such pieces? A. Willow Ware is found mostly in blue (of...combination of colors. Multicolored Willow Ware made in America by Buffalo Pottery is known as Gaudy Willow; the multicolored pattern made in England by Parrott and...
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Painting out of the land; Grant Wood's ideal America.(ARTS & CULTURE)(DESIGN)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...unsurprising to find the rolling hillsides in his painting "Spring Plowing" turned into a textile design or the puffy and curvy trees in his garish "Overmantel Decoration" translated from a willow-ware china pattern. Given his abiding in
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Out of the blue.(PORCELAIN)
Magazine article from: Antiques Roadshow Insider
; ...patterned china isn't A Willow, and all Willow...process.) Blue Willow ranges from deep...single (monochrome) pattern colors to follow...has turned up in Willow ware, including multi-colored patterns referred to as polychrome...
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Collectors pump up the price on 1900 organette
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...and gold showing an oriental house, trees, lake and boat. Is it worth anything? A. Sounds like this pattern is a variant of Willow Ware, which was made in the first or second decade of the 20th century, and is now worth $20-$35. For...
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Faces are red over misnamed Blue pattern.(Today'S Home)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...wrong on a featured china pattern last week. We had proclaimed...that the china was Blue Willow. We were wrong. The pattern...have to say: "The Onion pattern, originally called bulb pattern, is a white ware decorated with cobalt blue...
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