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Antiques Freaks

Two freaks explore antiques every week. Updates Wednesday.

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01:09:35

230 Antiques Fraud! Watermelon Sword Scandal (with...

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/06/15

Our friends Paris and Chris from the Terrible Book Club podcast join Dee to discuss the scoundrels who fooled Antiques Roadshow with a phony American Civil War sword appraisal - and more! (Warning for discussions of child endangerment and death.)

42:58

229 Flying Solo by Linda Holmes

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/06/08

Linda Holmes joins the Antiques Freaks for a chat about her new book, Flying Solo - a cozy antiques mystery that is mysterious, cozy, and filled with antiques! Duck decoys ahoy.

20:34

228 C - The Sailor’s Word Book (1867)

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/06/01

Cabobbled. Caper-corner-way. Carpet-knight. Caulking-butt. All this and more as we set sail once again on the C of the Sailor's Word Book!

27:32

227 Cabbage Patch Kid Dolls

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/05/25

From beneath the cabbage leaves crawls a vintage toy unlike anything before or since. It's Cabbage Patch Kids, including Death Doll: The Doll That Eats. (Warning for discussions of child endangerment, injury, and death.)

24:19

226 Black Velvet Paintings

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/05/18

From indigenous folk art to mid-century kitsch and on through contemporary art revival, it's everyone's favorite medium for wolves howling at moons whilst unicorns rear before waterfalls backed by rainbows.

23:41

225 Stoneware Crocks

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/05/11

What a crock!

01:04:55

224 The Mummy’s Foot by Théophile Gautier (1840)

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/05/04

Paris and Chris of the Terrible Book Club podcast join the Antiques Freaks as we dip our toes into early 19th century Egyptology fantasy!

21:47

223 Crackle Glass

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/04/27

From 16th century Venetian glassblowers to mid-century modern monstrosities, come with us on a journey through affordable decorative antique and vintage glassware with a special sparkling look! Don't tell anyone else about this podcast. Burn after listening.

41:59

222 - Haunted History with Andrew Hill of Seaside...

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/04/20

Andrew Hill of Seaside Shadows Haunted History Tours joins the Antiques Freaks to chat about ghosts, historic New England cemeteries, haunted antiques shops, and all things spooky! You may notice some strange knocking sounds on Andrew's audio track. We've done our best to remove them, but some remain. We have no idea what caused them. Best we can tell, Andrew is just super haunted. Enjoy!

21:37

221 Varney the Vampire, Ch. 3 (1845)

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/04/13

Dee's computer crashed with all their notes on it, so while we sort that out, please enjoy the third chapter of the Victorian penny dreadful Varney the Vampire, or, The Feast of Blood. To instantly unlock 80 more chapters of Varney, check out our Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/antiquesfreaks

18:44

220 Amberina

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/04/06

It's Dee's favorite glassware! Come learn about the beautiful golden sunset shades, with bonus diversions into the Mount Washington Glass Company of New Bedford, MA.

02:33:30

219 - The Hog (Carnacki the Ghost Finder with...

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/03/30

We've done it, we have! Chris and Paris from the Terrible Book Club podcast have rejoined us, and the Edwardian supernatural Sherlock Holmes knock-off is defeated once and for all. But first, Carnacki takes us to a rubberized rainbow room for some pig-play. (Warning - even more NSFW than usual.)

20:22

218 TV Lamps

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/03/23

A lamp? For your television? You mean the appliance that's already emitting light? Yes.

52:34

217 Vintage Audio Equipment with Chris

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/03/16

Our friend Chris of the Terrible Book Club podcast tells us all about the wild, wacky, and bizarrely superstitious world of vintage audio equipment. Tone woods. Toasted maple. Centaurs. It's all here.

22:46

216 Chamber Pots

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/03/09

No, it's not a gravy boat. Nor a soup tureen. And definitely not a dough-box. It's time to tell all about chamber pots and commodes. Wash your hands.

25:42

215 Dark Academia

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/03/02

What is Dark Academia? And how can it be used to market vintage and antique goods?

01:39:26

214 Don’t Buy Human Remains

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/02/23

Skulls, spines, skeletons, teeth, bones, skin, squishy bits, etc. Author and archeologist O F Cieri joins the pod to answer the burning question: should you buy, sell, purchase, or procure human remains? Short answer, no. Longer answer to follow.

29:06

213 Antique Clock Identification

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/02/16

We're certainly not time wizards, but we do know a lot about antique clocks! Join us for a who's-who of clock identification, including tall clocks, tavern clocks, carriage clocks, and Jeremy. Plus, all the lyrics to the late Victorian bop "My Grandfather's Clock."

17:31

212 Cadogan Puzzle Teapots

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/02/09

Get puzzled! An ancient oddity is transformed into Victorian whimsy in this, the Chinese wine vessel turned baffling teapot.

17:39

211 Wallybirds and Martinware

Antiques Freaks ·

2022/02/02

Or; how not to run a pottery business with your brothers. Beware the pelican.

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