TV Guide: Antiques Roadshow

Listing: Providence, RI

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:00:00 +0000

Thu Aug 21 09:00 PM PBS Conclusion, from Providence, R.I., includes costume jewelry, prints by Rembrandt and Albrecht Durer, and a 1923 bronze car hood ornament. Appraiser Joyce Jonas is the guest.

Video: Antiques Roadshow - Las Vegas, Hour 3

iTunes — Wed, 28 May 2008 02:14:51 +0000

What better place to discuss diamond rings and antique diamond cuts than Las Vegas, Nevada's Little White Wedding Chapel where ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg meets appraiser Gloria Lieberman. At the Las Vegas Convention Center, collectors and appraisers are a match made in heaven, unveiling such fascinating treasures as an early example of American-made porcelain an 1870's Belleek vase made in Trenton, New Jersey; a pair of beautiful and valuable Art Nouveau posters; and an iconic movie prop purchased for $195 at a southern California swap meet and identified as the Barranca Airways prop plane used in the Visual Effects Oscar-winning 1939 film Only Angels Have Wings. This legendary piece of movie magic is divined to be worth $4,000 to $5,000.

Video: Antiques Roadshow - Las Vegas, Hour 2

iTunes — Sat, 24 May 2008 03:06:00 +0000

Most people probably don't think of fine art among the entertainments on the Las Vegas, Nevada strip. But ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Alan Fausel discover the work of modern art masters when they visit the Guggenheim Hermitage Museum at the Venetian Resort Hotel. Surprising finds abound at the Las Vegas Convention Center, too, including a charming circa 1865 pottery pig canteen, exhibiting a variety of southwest American Indian characteristics; a fitting tribute to Las Vegas, two pieces of Elvis Presley memorabilia an autographed record album cover and a macram belt worn by The King at a performance in the 1970's; and a scrapbook inherited from the owner's great, great grandfather who collected the signatures of many of the Civil War era's greatest public figures, including Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, Robert E. Lee, and Jefferson Davis, valued at $75,000 to $100,000.

Video: Antiques Roadshow - Las Vegas, Hour 1

iTunes — Tue, 13 May 2008 02:20:18 +0000

At a Las Vegas, Nevada magic theater, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Nicholas Lowery reveal that the artistry and value of vintage magic posters is no illusion. Appraisers at the Las Vegas Convention Center, don t need sleight-of-hand techniques to pull amazing discoveries out of the crowd, including drawings by the legendary folk musician Woody Guthrie, given to the owner's journalist father after an interview with Guthrie; an heirloom early-nineteenth-century tavern clock made by Aaron Willard of the renowned Boston clock manufacturing family; and a fabulous five-carat, Asscher-cut diamond ring, inherited from the owner's grandfather, owner of a jewelry store/pawn shop in a Colorado mining town. The tearful owner realizes she's hit pay dirt when the ring is valued at $165,000 to $175,000.

Video: Louisville, Hour 3

iTunes — Wed, 07 May 2008 02:30:41 +0000

Centuries before texting, girls were expressing themselves via embroidered samplers, as appraiser Nancy Druckman shows ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg at the Embroiderer s Guild of America in Louisville, Kentucky. At the Kentucky International Convention Center, Roadshow appraisers stitch together a colorful assortment of finds, including a rare, circa 1910 Dirk Van Erp lamp, originally bought for about $100; an exceptionally well-preserved 1876 portrait Jumeau doll with all original parts, except her hair; and a fortunate Kentucky corner cupboard at one time destined to be burned and thrown away made of locally grown wood and valued at $8,500.

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