Bench diary, new photographs, and shop finds, newest first.
After-hours cataloguing on the bench
19 October 2026
An unsigned Chicago tray, a late workshop, and a wifi hop that folded just as the mark photos were uploading.
Candlemas stock desk
Candlemas 2024
A midwinter inventory pass on jewelry and smalls, and the dealer laptop that needed a clean path to the stock list.
Collector rooms and late wiring
Late 2021
Home photographs of desk sets, and the household networks that either carried the files or did not.
Burton Book!
November 23, 2011
Added to Shop, a limited amount of Elizabeth Eaton Burton: My Santa Barbara Scrap Book.
New images added
July 16, 2011
Carence bits, a Forest Craft Guild dragon letter knife, Rokesley desk set, a Munich vase, and more.
Stuff for sale!
May 31, 2011
Carence silver jewelry, a Frost brooch, Shreve items, stickpins, Heintz brooches, and a Forest box.
California Metal
April 23, 2011
New California objects from Dirk Van Erp, Eaton, Batchelder/Donaldson, Harry Dixon, and Elizabeth Burton.
Objects for sale
April 10, 2011
A Glasgow planter attributed to Margaret Gilmour and a Gustave Serrurier-Bovy tray.
1910Metal facelift
March 27, 2011
A major overhaul after nearly ten years online, with more maker sections and a shop.