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The idea for the model rooms also developed from Thorne's collection of miniature furniture and household accessories, which she began assembling around 1900, and her desire to house and display these items. [1] A further inspiration may have been a miniature shadow box that she encountered at a bazaar in Istanbul during the 1920s. [3]
The 1998 and 1999 catalogs were combined into a single issue. Ral Partha also released Christmas catalogs in 1982, 1983 and 1984, an Imports catalog in 1984, historical miniatures catalogs in 1985 and 1996, a 2000 Direct Mail Catalog, and sporadically released updated order forms which listed all the figures in production. In the late 1996 Ral ...
The Astolat Dollhouse Castle was acquired by collector L. Freeman in 1996 and moved to the Nassau County Museum of Art. [18] Freeman is an avid collector of dollhouses and since her acquisition of the Astolat Dollhouse Castle she has continually upgraded its interiors with additional one-of-a-kind antique miniatures, tiny antique furniture, and paintings in addition to those that already ...
Hold Everything was a specialty retail chain in the United States that sold home organization and storage solutions. Its parent company, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., closed the chain's 11 existing stores in 2006. [1] The "Hold Everything" brand began as a Williams Sonoma catalog introduced in 1983.
Arhaus sells home furniture and decor products such as sofas, dining tables and chairs, bedroom furniture, bedding, media centers, tableware, rugs and lighting. [11] The company adapts its storefronts to reflect local markets and influences. [16] According to Arhaus, the company does not source materials from endangered rainforests for its ...
Re-Ment miniatures have been featured in two television advertisements by the Kellogg Company for their Pop-Tarts pastry product. In 2008, the company began a collaborative partnership with Disney on a popular line of miniature toys featuring Mickey Mouse and characters from Toy Story , Winnie-the-Pooh , Alice in Wonderland and other stories.
Thieves stole tens of millions of dollars from a money storage facility in what is being called one of the largest cash heists in Southern California. The robbery happened on Easter Sunday at a ...
A paper money catalog or banknote catalog (or catalogue) is a catalog of banknotes and articles relating to notable examples. The catalog is an essential tool of collecting as it provides information about the articles that many times cannot be extracted from them directly, such as the number of printed banknotes.