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Page 28 The Antique Shoppe October, 2017
WHERE in Questions &
the World is Common Sense Answers
Your Shop
with Fred Taylor
1. THE AD— Decide on an ad size.
Sizes and ad rates are listed on Page
4 of every issue.
2. THE INFO— Send us the Attached is a picture of the chair I bought for $25 at a tag sale. I am just curious where it came from -
information to be placed in the ad. Q. probably someone's Grandmother's house! —Thanks! Shanna.
We can work from rough sketches,
handwritten notes, and business Shanna - Your chair These chairs were originally
cards. We will design the ad for free. A. is called a "shell" padded with cotton batting
Be sure to include any logos, art, chair because of the wrap and it retains every smell
photos, etc., that you wish to be
placed in the ad. If you don’t have around frame. Chairs like it ever encountered.
any art, we can find some for you. this were popular during the And yes it probably did
We also accept camera-ready ads. Depression Era between the come from somebody's
3. THE MAP— Find your location on two World Wars. A chair grandmother's house. There
one of our display maps. Mark your
shop location on the map, clip it out very similar to your is shown is no way to tell where it
& send it in with the ad information. on page 74 of "Furniture was actually made without a
4. PAYMENT— Please include a check of the Depression Era" by manufacturer's tag and that
or money order for the amount due. Swedberg, Collector Books. was surely lost the last time
NOTE: Color Advertising is Available The 1996 price guide places the chair was recovered. The
Upon Request. If you have any
questions, please call. a value of around $245 green stria velvet is probably
on the chair but that is in not original. This can be a
The Antique Shoppe very good condition with very comfortable chair if
PO Box 2175 no repairs or upholstery. properly restored.
Keystone Heights, FL 32656 Your chair probably needs This type chair is called a "shell" chair. Continued >
352-475-1679 Fax 352-475-5326 to be reupholstered with It is from the Depression era of the 1930s.
sales@antiqueshoppefl.com
all new padding installed.
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