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While shopping for antique and vintage pieces, I’m always surprised at the devaluation of anything with a monogram. Whether it’s an engraved piece of silver or an embroidered set of pillowcases, buyers often turn a cold shoulder towards items personalized for someone unknown and long dead. I feel differently about monograms. It’s a lost art,

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I asked my son the other day, “You don’t think I’m a hoarder, do you?” “No,” he said. “More like

At an estate sale recently, a large baggie filled with yellow corn-on-the-cob holders caught my eye. The price was $1