Stuffel, Gary & Karen Collection – Provenance Garths 8-29-08

Gary and Karen Stuffel of Washington, Indiana

Gary and Karen Stuffel loved the country life, and both loved the dream of living with early American antiques. Born in Daviess County, Indiana, they chose to settle in Washington where Gary worked as a union carpenter and Karen as a Postmaster for the Edwardsport post office, and then later the Montgomery post office. Their love extended to a project of acquiring a log home originally built [...] Click here to continue reading.

Category: boxes, crafts & folk art, furniture, miscellaneous, paintings, pottery & porcelain, textiles & clothing, weapons & hunting gear, works on paper |

Lear-Storer-Decatur Family

The Lear-Storer-Decatur Family and their role in American History

Courtesy of James D Julia, Inc. (Winter Antiques & Fine Art Auction, February 4 & 5, 2010).

The Lear-Storer-Decatur family is one encompassing a number of important historical figures in the 19th, 18th and 17th centuries. Their roots begin with Sir William Pepperrell Baronet, born June 27, 1696 and died July 6, 1759. He was born in Kittery Point, Maine (where all of this material [...] Click here to continue reading.

Category: autographs, books, crafts & folk art, ephemera, firearms & edged weapons, holiday & patriotic, militaria, money, stamps & medals, nautical, weapons & hunting gear |

About This Site

Internet Antique Gazette is brought to you by Prices4Antiques.