Antique boom empties Britons attics and drives art prices
In Britain a rising antiques craze sees collectors and investors raíces convert Victorian treasures into assets. Art and silver surge in value as thieves study glossy financial guides, while experts say silver remains a strong bet amid rising prices and widespread attic rummaging.
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Britain
Landon
Aifles
England
London
Alt
Ike
Country Life
Uraja
Treasury
Usay
Vintage plaids spark a transatlantic antique trend
Designers and dealers pivot to Edwardian and Peasant plaid fashions as vintage textiles move across the Atlantic. British markets export ready-to-wear and furniture while U.S. buyers seek rare pieces, with Sotheby's and Christies noted for amplifying demand.
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Atlantic
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Pineal
Chippendale
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Chocolate Peanut Tart with Ice Cream Dessert
Dessert for sundae lovers features pastry shells filled with vanilla ice cream, coated in a rich chocolate peanut sauce. The shells are baked crisp then filled and topped for eight servings, combining chocolate, peanut and ice cream in a nostalgic New York style treat.
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Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
New York City
Cameras Capture Life As It Is
New York youngsters from Bank Street College's Harry Childhood Center used film cameras to document slum life, filming garbagem strewn alleys and demolished buildings. The project, supported by Stele na Rubinstein and Kodak, aims to teach through visual exploration resulting in the film Built's Eye View by Philip Courter.
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Harry Childhood Center
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Lome
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Sacher Torte Is From Vienna
Cecily Brownstone notes the Sacher Torte hails from Vienna and discusses American opinions on its preparation. The piece contrasts Austrian and American methods, detailing variations in almonds, flour, eggs, and sugar as cooks debate authenticity and flavor.
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Cecily Brownstone
Inflation Outlook and Economic Warnings Forecast
A mix of speculative inflation forecasts and sobering cost projections from the era warns that everyday expenses will surge by 2000. Analysts name rising bread, car prices, housing costs, and healthcare as key pressures while noting the uncertain reliability of long term projections. Local anecdotes illustrate price volatility and consumer anxiety about future living costs.
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Kane
NASA
Mra
Chicken Breasts with Grape Sauce Recipe
A vintage recipe outlines chicken breasts simmered in a curry cream sauce with seedless green grapes. The dish blends chicken broth, curry powder, white pepper and paprika, finished with cream and a touch of vinegar for a glossy sauce. Serve with greens or a marinated salad. yield about six servings.
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Jean
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