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2. Chalkware - Wikipedia

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   Chalkware is an American term for popular figurines either made of moulded plaster of Paris (usually) or sculpted gypsum, and painted, typically with oils or watercolors.

3. Universal Statuary Corp. - Wikipedia

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   In the 1950s, they produced chalkware lamps, usually featuring paired male and female figures, and other home decor that is widely collected today. The company employed many immigrant artisans to design the chalkware and plaster figures and produce the statues, lamps, home decor pieces and display advertising figures. Jack's wife was from ...

4. Vaillancourt Folk Art - Wikipedia

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   Gary Vaillancourt and wife Judi Vaillancourt founded Vaillancourt Folk Art in 1984 after Gary had given Judi three antique chocolate molds for Christmas. Judi, a classical illustrator, first poured these molds with chocolate, and later with beeswax, [5] before developing a process to create solid chalkware figures.

5. Sorry, But These Collectibles Are Now Worthless

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   Carnival Chalkware Kitschy carnival souvenirs were the darlings of antique shops for ages — "chalkware" dogs and Kewpies of particular interest. But these easily dented and damaged onetime ...

6. Blackamoor (decorative arts) - Wikipedia

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   Pair of Italian figures in painted wood, 18th century "Moor with Emerald Cluster" by Balthasar Permoser in the collection of the Grünes Gewölbe. Blackamoor is a type of figure and visual trope in European decorative art, typically found in works from the Early Modern period, depicting a man of sub-Saharan African descent, usually in clothing that suggests high status.

7. Salvage Hunters - Wikipedia

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   Salvage Hunters is a British television programme in which decorative salvage dealer Drew Pritchard travels throughout the country in search of antiques from shops, fairs and old mansions to re-sell online or in his shop. The programme has aired on Quest since 2011, for 17 series.

8. H. S. "Andy" Anderson - Wikipedia

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   Anderson with Sad Eye Joe in Knott's Berry Farm, 1941. Herbert S. Anderson (October 7, 1892 – August 20, 1960), known commonly as H. S. "Andy" Anderson, was an American woodcarver, one of the recognized masters of 20th-century woodcarving, most famous for Scandinavian flat-plane style of woodcarving and caricature carving.

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   Enjoy a classic game of Hearts and watch out for the Queen of Spades!