Episodes

148 Fostoria 18.11.2020 25:34

Join the Antiques Freaks as we learn to discern the difference between real and fake Fostoria glass!

147 Boots! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876) 11.11.2020 18:30

We return to the wealth of Victorian vitriol offered by our friend A Lounger in his indispensable book The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy, this time to learn all he has to say on 19th century footwear.

146 Ironstone 04.11.2020 23:01

A listener suggestion brings us into the realm of ironstone - a ceramic style as durable as it is beautiful!

145 Marbles 28.10.2020 37:26

Woodrow Wilson, whale teeth, blood oath betrayal, glass sickness, and hot tips for book restoration! Somehow, this is our marbles episode. Enjoy!

144 Waistcoats & Trousers - The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876) 21.10.2020 20:55

We return to the Victorian self-help guide to learn how to select the most fashionable and economical wardrobe of waistcoats and trousers, with perhaps a few hints as to the true identity of the mysterious author A Lounger At Clubs.