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Chalice returned home for Christmas
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An antique chalice stolen from a Wooster Square church this summer
is back in its rightful hands just in time for Christmas. The 97-
year-old gold-and-silver grail had a journey that brought it to a
place called Horseheads, a small town of 20,000 people in New York
near the Pennsylvania border, where an antiques dealer bought it and
some other religious pieces for $155.
A conscience, curiosity and an Internet search brought it back
home.
"It makes a great Christmas story," acknow...
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Don't Come Back Until You Find It: Tales From an Antiques Dealer.
Interior Design
; Don't Come Back Until You Find It: Tales From an Antiques Dealer by Bruce Newman New York: Beaufort Books, $25 232 pages, 28 illustrations Bruce Newman recently retired as head of the Newel Art Galleries, one of New York's premier antiques sources--with an inventory of 20,000 objects. Part of his
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Francis O'Neil, 81, of W. Barnstable, antiques dealer.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
The Boston Herald
; Francis P. O'Neil of West Barnstable, an antiques dealer, died Wednesday at Mary McCarthy Hospice House in Sandwich. He was 81. Born in Boston, Mr. O'Neil was a longtime resident of New York before moving to Cape Cod 25 years ago. He graduated from the former Roxbury Memorial High School in 1941.
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Antiques dealer auctioning unique Lincoln negative
New Haven Register
; WEST HAVEN -- A city antiques dealer is giving Abraham Lincoln aficionados a chance to own a rare piece of history. In an auction scheduled for Jan. 21 or 22, Sotheby's will showcase the 1876 mint- condition glass photographic negative, estimated to be worth $15,000 to $20,000, depicting Lincoln's
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Everything counts: restored to perfection on a grand Hudson River Valley estate, a humble cottage houses a very contented man.(antiques dealer David Petrovsky )
House Beautiful
; David Petrovsky's tiny full-time residence is no compromise: He prefers small spaces and fondly remembers making little hideouts out of sofa pillows as a child. He says that when he tours a historic house today, he tends to go upstairs to the maids' rooms-- I feel more comfortable there. Petrovsky
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Antiques dealer to dig for loot buried in `past life'
The Independent - London
; AN AMERICAN businessman who is convinced that in a past life he buried some treasure in a park in Swansea has been given permission by the local council to search for it. During regression therapy, Jim Bethany, an antiques dealer from New York, discovered he had once been a British soldier called
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ANTIQUES DEALER RETURNS SACRED LAKOTA ARTIFACTS TO SIOUX TRIBE
Ojibwe News, The
; Ojibwe News, The 05-09-1997 ANTIQUES DEALER RETURNS SACRED LAKOTA ARTIFACTS TO SIOUX TRIBE Long ago, the medicine men of the Lakota tribe prophesied ...
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Americana all around: An antiques dealer's home reveals her talent for combining color, form, texture, and pattern.(Brief Article)
Country Living
; Antiques dealer Susan Parrish began looking for a weekend getaway as soon as she arrived on the East Coast in 1985. I moved to New York City from California with the impression that people who live in the city had to have a country house, she recalls. The search lasted more than a decade, but Susan
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Real Estate Watch: Antiques dealer trades old locale for new; After 15 years in SoHo, Peter-Roberts feels rent squeeze and settles in NoHo.(Brief Article)
Crain's New York Business
; Peter-roberts antiques is moving to NoHo. The antiques dealer signed a 12-year lease for a 3,700-square-foot store at 39 Bond St. The asking rent was $50 a square foot. It is relocating from 134 Spring St. in SoHo, its address for 15 years. Skyrocketing retail rents of up to $200 a square foot in
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Mable A. Lomas, HOPKINTON -; Antiques dealer, designer and artist
Concord Monitor
; HOPKINTON -- Mable Anderson Lomas, 100, died Thursday, Jan. 20, 2005, at Presidential Oaks Care Facility in Concord after a short illness. She was born Dec. 24, 1904, in Hasbrook Heights, N.J., the only child of Charles and Emily (Bloodgood) Anderson. Mrs. Lomas graduated with honors from Hasbrook
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Pensioners warned of bogus antiques dealer
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)
; A Bogus antiques dealer is targeting pensioners in the north- east, police warned last night.
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