Nicholas M. Dawes
Summer 96 Issue : News & Features
War Games: Chess
Chess Is One of the World's Oldest Games, and Today Elegant and Unusual Sets Are Valued as Collectibles
Posted: June 1, 1996 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Winter 94/95 Issue : News & Features
Antique Austrian Glass
Nineteenth-Century Artisan Johann Loetz Established a Factory in Austria that Defined a Genre of Glass Art
Posted: December 1, 1994 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Autumn 94 Issue : News & Features
Nordic Exposure
The Glass of Orrefors and Kosta Boda
Posted: September 1, 1994 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Summer 94 Issue : News & Features
A Stained-Glass Menagerie
The Works of Louis Comfort Tiffany, Especially His Leaded-Glass Lamps, are Much Sought After by Collectors
Posted: June 1, 1994 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Winter 93/94 Issue : News & Features
Crystal Ashtrays
Actor John Goodman tells a story of some advice he received from Peter O'Toole while making King Ralph in 1991. During a break in filming, Goodman,...more
Posted: December 1, 1993 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Autumn 93 Issue : News & Features
The Desire for Daum
Who would have ever thought that a company which in the nineteenth century advertised its tavern glass as "very heavy for use in self-defense" would...more
Posted: September 1, 1993 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Summer 93 Issue : News & Features
The Art of Gallé
How much would you pay for a table lamp shaped like a mushroom? If you were the anonymous bidder at Sotheby's New York on December 2, 1989 who went...more
Posted: June 1, 1993 By Nicholas M. Dawes
Autumn 92 Issue : News & Features
Lalique's Allure
The hammer slammed down. 1.32 million Swiss francs! A round of vigorous applause greeted the winning bid of about $1 million from a consortium of...more
Posted: September 1, 1992 By Nicholas M. Dawes


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