232 Salt Cellars
June 29, 2022
Before the Shakers, there were the Cellars. Or Salt Pigs if you’re fancy.
231 Glass Shoes
June 22, 2022
What if Cinderella’s slippers were not only made of glass but also impractically sized? Introducing the little world of miniature glass shoes. Available now in hordes at literally any antique shop.
230 Antiques Fraud! Watermelon Sword Scandal (with Paris and Chris from Terrible Book Club)
June 15, 2022
Our friends Paris and Chris from the Terrible Book Club podcast join Dee to discuss the scoundrels who fooled Antiques Roadshow with a phony American Civil War sword appraisal - and more!
(Warning for discussions of child endangerment and death.)
229 Flying Solo by Linda Holmes
June 8, 2022
Linda Holmes joins the Antiques Freaks for a chat about her new book, Flying Solo - a cozy antiques mystery that is mysterious, cozy, and filled with antiques! Duck decoys ahoy.
228 C - The Sailor’s Word Book (1867)
June 1, 2022
Cabobbled. Caper-corner-way. Carpet-knight. Caulking-butt. All this and more as we set sail once again on the C of the Sailor's Word Book!
227 Cabbage Patch Kid Dolls
May 25, 2022
From beneath the cabbage leaves crawls a vintage toy unlike anything before or since. It's Cabbage Patch Kids, including Death Doll: The Doll That Eats.
(Warning for discussions of child endangerment, injury, and death.)
226 Black Velvet Paintings
May 18, 2022
From indigenous folk art to mid-century kitsch and on through contemporary art revival, it's everyone's favorite medium for wolves howling at moons whilst unicorns rear before waterfalls backed by rainbows.
224 The Mummy’s Foot by Théophile Gautier (1840)
May 4, 2022
Paris and Chris of the Terrible Book Club podcast join the Antiques Freaks as we dip our toes into early 19th century Egyptology fantasy!
223 Crackle Glass
April 27, 2022
From 16th century Venetian glassblowers to mid-century modern monstrosities, come with us on a journey through affordable decorative antique and vintage glassware with a special sparkling look! Don't tell anyone else about this podcast. Burn after listening.
