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Page 8          The Antique Shoppe          February, 2017
         Manatee Co. Antiques Dealers                                             George Washington

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         Bradenton,  Ellenton, Palmetto & Terra Ceia
                                                                                       Portrait plates
                                                                                  have long been
                                                                                  popular with
                                                                                  ceramic collectors.
                                             5                                    Buffalo Pottery
                                                                                  issued “George &
                                                                                  Martha Washington”
                                                                                  teal green, scalloped
                                                                                  portrait plates as part if its
                                                                                  Emerald Deldare line.  The
                                                                                  Larkin Soap Company, as a
                                                      3                           creative marketing scheme by its
                                                       6 2    4                   owners John D. Larkin and Elbert
                                                                                  Hubbard, established Buffalo
                                                                                  Pottery.
                                           1                                      The pottery was initially produced
                                                                                  as a premium product to increase
                                                                                  retail sales of soap products.  Emerald
             Carriage House                                                       Deldare, the most desirable        Large, circa 1840, Bennington Pottery “Washington”
                                                                                  line of all Buffalo Pottery
                                                                                                                      pitcher with Rockingham glaze.
                       Antiques                                                   products, was produced            This cream pitcher is valued at $420.
                                                                                  only in 1911. Today these
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                          of Bradenton                                            plates are valued at $155.                                75
                                                                                       All Washington ceramic pieces are basically art pottery; although, many of them
            ANTIQUES  COLLECTIBLES
              FURNITURE  JEWELRY                                                  are functional pieces, especially vases and mugs.  Still, they are primarily collected for
                   GIFTS  BOOKS                                                   their beauty.  And, in one form or another, all are cross collectible.
                                                                                                      UNIVERSITY  PKWY.
                DEPRESSION GLASS                                                       If you are a novice collector and just beginning to take a serious look at Washington
                 14 ROOMS FULL                                                    ceramics, be warned that lots of ceramic ware has been reproduced.  It is always
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                19 Years Same Location              Antiques & Collectibles       advisable to know your seller.  Not all ceramic pieces increase in value, so choose
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                941-747-9234                            Tea Room & Gifts          pieces you enjoy owning since they may belong to you for a long time.
            3307 Manatee Ave. W.                        941.417.2150                                   DR. MLK JR. HWY
                                                                                                              TUTTLE AVE.
                                                                                                                      LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD
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             Bradenton, FL 34205                 www.charmsofleffingwell.com                  CENTRAL  WASHINGTON  17th ST                       75
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                                                    Open Sat. & Sun. 10am-3pm
                   We Buy Too!                          or by appointment                                 LIME  12th ST
                OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK                  905 Leffingwell Avenue            SARASOTA & OSPREY
                                                                                                                FRUITVILLE RD.
                                                                                                                                        SR 780
                    9:30am-5:00pm
                                                                                                 LEMON
                                       1              Ellenton, FL 34222    2                         RINGLING BLVD
                                                                                                                BAHIA VISTA
                Dealer Friendly!                                                                     TAMIAMI TRAIL                            CATTLEMAN
              Emiline’s                            FEED STORE                                                  BEE R IDGE RD .        SR 758
                        Antique Mall                                                                US
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                           9000 sq. ft.                                                                       SWIFT RD.
                         Air-Conditioned            antiques & collectibles                                                                 SR 72
                            Showroom                  4407 Hwy 301                                 STICKNEY POINT RD    BENEVA
                             M-S 10-5              Ellenton, FL 34222                                     TAMIAMI                McINTOSH RD
                            Sun 12-5                Exit 224, 1 Mile W of I-75                                                                  I
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                     50 Quality Dealers             (941) 729-1379
                                                                                                                TRAIL
          19 YEARS in the Same Location               Mon. thru Sat. 10 - 5
           1250 10th St. E. (Hwy. 301)                    Sun. 12 - 5
          Palmetto, FL • 941-729-5282                50 Quality Dealers                                                  2   OSPREY
              I-75, Exit 224 then 3 mi. West  3                             4                                                BAY ST.  OLD VENICE RD.
                                                             Magnolia                   Gulf Coast Sarasota                   8,500 sq.ft.               30 Dealers

                                                          Antique Mall                 ANTIQUE
                                                                                          SHOW                                 113 TAMIAMI TRAIL
                                                          Antiques • Collectibles • Fine Gifts

                  941-729-9500                     3411 US Hwy 301 N.                         18  - 19  C.                        OSPREY, FL
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           Just south of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge  Ellenton, FL 34222               Americana • Folk Art •Furniture    1 block S. of Spanish Point    941-966-9800
                                                                                                                         “Uniques for Every Taste & Personality”
               on beautiful Terra Ceia Island        (2 miles West of I-75, Exit 224)  SAT.  FEB  11   9-2
         Come visit our shop featuring furniture,   Mon.-Sat. 10-5 • Sun. 12-5           South Gate Center                            Buy your Sweetie a
               pottery, artwork, or that            941-722-5255                      3145 South Gate Circle                          “Unique Antique”
                  one of a kind gift.                                                       Sarasota, FL                              from Savantiques
                                                           Readers Preference Award
                                                                                                                          Period Furniture • Vintage Chandeliers & Lighting
                6441 U.S. Highway 19                             #1 Antique Mall    From N: I-75 (exit 210W) Fruitville, L on Tuttle, 3/4 way around rotary.  Wicker & Rattan • Clocks • Mirrors • Fine Art • Bronzes
                    P.O. Box 378                                2006-2015           From S: I-75 (exit 207W) Bee Ridge, R on Tuttle, 1/4 way around rotary.  Art Deco • Arts & Crafts • Fine Crystal & China • Quits
                                                            Nominee Manatee Co.
                 Terra Ceia, FL 34250                      Small Business of the Year                Admission $5 / $4 with this ad -as  Linens • Pottery • Art Glass • Books • Postcards
                                                                                     Shows- Nov 18  Dec 3  JaN 14  Feb 11  Mar 18  apr 14
                                                                                                                             Jewelry • Bakelite • Toys & Much More!
                                                                                                                                Monday - Saturday 10-5
              Hours:  Tue – Sat  10-5  5       We carry Howard Woodcare Products  6         (941) 228-7758                “Look for the orange & green BuiLdings”
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