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Trader Chris Staff
Dec 16, 20192 min read
Diamonds are Forever—and so are Rubies, Sapphires, and Garnets
Christmas is the greatest gift-giving season of the year. No other holiday comes close; weddings are personally scheduled, graduations...
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Trader Chris Staff
Nov 7, 20192 min read
Am I Blue? Willow, That Is - by Paul Thompson
The British invented Blue Willow, too. In 1780 English engraver Thomas Minton created the design and sold it to potter Thomas Turner. Chine
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Trader Chris Staff
Sep 10, 20192 min read
OF LEEKS, THISTLES, AND PRIME MINISTERS
Tobies are caricature ceramic figures, often wearing 18th-century costume. On a traditional toby, a tricorn hat forms the spout, sometimes w
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