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Dog Antiques, Memorabilia and Collectibles
Find the latest dog antiques, collectibles and memorabilia feature articles here! We generally post new articles every day, and most of them can be found right here. Click on any headline below to find the full article.
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Model Dog Hobby - A Very Brief History
Sallie Crowder George
Some of the more popular companies that make model dogs, besides Breyer £ are Hagen-Renaker, Lefton, Beswick, Country Artists, Conversation Concepts, Living Stone, United Design, Stone Critters, Border Fine Arts, Dogs of the World, Summit Collection, Sandicast, . . . Read More
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Halloween Dogs
Antique and collectible Halloween images featuring dogs are not necessarily common, but they can be found. The earliest commercial exploitation of Halloween in America began in the 20th century with Halloween postcards which enjoyed a heyday between 1905 and 1915 . . . Read More
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Halloween Dogs
Antique and collectible Halloween images featuring dogs are not necessarily common, but they can be found. The earliest commercial exploitation of Halloween in America began in the 20th century with Halloween postcards which enjoyed a heyday between 1905 and 1915 . . . Read More
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Hallelujah, It's Bum!
Holly Duin
Dog License Tag super-researcher Holly Duin, takes a look at a big dog with an even bigger straying habit who became the mascot dog of San Diego. He was a Bum and a wanderer but back in the late 1800s when he was on the streets, this St Bernard-Spaniel mix was even welcomed at Town Hall Meetings and Criminal Trials . . . Read More
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George Studdy's Bonzo
JoLynn Rowlett
Bonzo, an adorable mutt, was created by artist George Studdy and began his quest for world fame back in 1922. A pudgy little pup with huge ears, one black and one white, and a stubby little tail, Bonzo has captured the world through his hilarious adventures . . . Read More
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Louis Wain, the Man Who Drew ... DOGS!
Erin Fogarty
Louis Wain's anthropomorphic cats gaily strolled the countryside, played golf and took their lessons with scholarly aplomb, but fans are often not aware that Wain had intended to make his living from drawing dogs . . . Read More
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Price Guide for Dog Paintings
Dogs have appeared in art since primitive times. Dog art falls within three main categories: breed portraits, sporting scenes and genre paintings, which depict dogs doing everything from posing in streets to the more anthropomorphic dogs playing poker . . . Read More
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Paint By Numbers - the PBN Dogs
Paint-By-Number dog art is experiencing new popularity as everything kitsch and 50s becomes cool. The demand for retro dog art is growing and the paint-by-number field is starting to gain some respect. Predictably the poodle is well-represented in an artform which enjoyed its peak in the 1950s . . . Read More
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The Poodle and the Bear
Erin Fogarty
It is always a thrill when you find an appealing antique dog photo or photo postcard. But it is even more thrilling when you find that what you presumed to be a one-off image, has been published in a set with the dog in a variety of poses . . . Read More
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Cast Iron Dogs Price Guide
Cast iron dog collectibles come in an enormous array of breeds and uses. Here you will find mechanical banks and still banks, door knockers, doorstops, bookends, paperweights and paperweights from a number of well-known manufacturers such as Hubley, Judd, Shephard, Wilton, Bradley and Hubbard, and Metalcrafters . . . Read More
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