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Above: 2006 new season host Mark Walberg with yours truly. Photo taken summer of 2005 when we searched, scoured, wrapped our treasures, and traipsed to Tampa as cameras rolled for Antiques Roadshow |
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Antiques Roadshow appraisers and show host Mark Walberg. |
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After Appraisals. Attendees with a worthless sword, and a $300.00 oil painting. |
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Among Tampa's big finds were a James Buttersworth marine painting valued at $250,000, carnival canes at $200.00 each, the entire collection between $5 -7,000, and Davy Crockett;s marriage license at $20,000 all the more interesting since Crockett was jilted at the altar! |
Above: Circa 1830. Not quite Coalport, but still valuable. |
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Arts and Crafts rocking chair.
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Lawrence Kupferman Watercolor, (1909 1982) Old Tree by the Sea. Modern American.
An incredibly complex and fanciful work with ghost ships, tree monsters, air, trees and sea. It measures 31 1/2 X 21 1/2. |
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Link to ExtraLove.com, a tribute to a sensational lady whose appreciation of the eclectic and unusual is expressed in the spirit of The Big Find. |
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