USEFUL  RESOURCES
	These are web sites offered for your assistance and enjoyment. We offer no representations or guarantees. This is a work in progress. Return often to see what additions appear.

Art, Antiques, and Artist Databases
www.findartinfo.com  www.askart.com  www.artfact.com  www.artprice.com  www.artnet.com   www.invaluable.com   www.kovels.com

Art Loss Register
The world's largest private international database of lost and stolen art, antiques and collectibles that provides recovery and search services to collectors, the art trade, insurers and law enforcement.  www.artloss.com/Default.asp
Stolen Art  www.stolenart.be/classifieds/home.asp

Chicago Appraisers Association
Appraisals of art, antiques and art restoration.  www.chicagoappraisers.com

Clock Identification and Price Guide
http://www.antiqueclockspriceguide.com

Franciscan Pottery Marks and Dates
www.gmcb.com/franciscan/index.htm

Hartland Western Plastic Figures
Identification and replacement parts.  www.cowboyparts.com

Haviland China Markings
www.havilandonline.com/backmark.htm

Internet Crime Complaint Center
FBI related.   www.ic3.gov

Label Removal
Easily remove gummed paper labels carelessly stuck on furniture finishes by squirting them with lighter fluid. Let it soak 10 to 20 seconds and remove with a razor blade.

Marble Cleaning
Remove stains from marble with a mixture of one part salt with four parts flour plus enough water to make a consistence of toothpaste. Let dry, scrape off and rinse.

National Cash Registers
Identification and repairs: http://brassregisters.com/.   Identification and parts:  www.nationalbrass.com

Picture Frame Restoration and Reproductions
vernaz.docantic.com

Phonograph Information and parts
www.nipperhead.com

Restoration Supplies
www.antiquesupply.com

Roycroft Copper Information and Appraisals
www.roycroftcopper.com/index.htm

Texas Antique Weekend   www.antiqueweekend.com/indexmain.html
Twice yearly, in late March-early April, and late September-early October, thousands of dealers and tens of thousands of buyers from all over the country arrive in central Texas for the antique shows in Round Top and Warrenton.