Travel guide

ERON JOHNSON ANTIQUES, 451 Broadway, 80203. Telephone: (303)777-8700. Offers a vast collection of period furniture, lighting, accessories and architectural items from the 17th-19th centuries. View over 7,000 items from around the globe online at www.eronjohnsonantiques.com. 20,000 sq.ft. showroom. Mon-Sat 10-5 or by appointment.

CONNECTICUT

Essex

ONE OF A KIND ANTIQUES, 36 Plains Road (Rt 153), Essex, CT 06426. NEW LOCATION! Warehouse gallery filled with period American, European and Oriental antiques from New England estates. Since 1975. Open Fri and Sat, or by chance/appt. I-95, Exit 65 or I-91 to Rt 9, Exit 3. Telephone: 860-767-2150. Web site: www.oneofakindantiques.com

Lisbon-Jewett City

MR. & MRS. JEROME BLUM, 45 Ross Hill Road, 06351. High country American furniture. Brass and iron lighting such as chandeliers, candlesticks, sconces. Brass decorative objects. Ceramics such as mocha creamware, salt glaze, delft. Fireplace furnishings and decorative accessories. Appointment advisable. Telephone: (860) 376-0300.

New London

ANTIQUES ON BANK STREET, 60 Bank Street, 06320. Overlooking the Thames River in the Historic Waterfront District. We carry a fine array of 18th-20th century art and antiques including: European & American furnishings, oils & prints, lighting, porcelain, glass, vintage & estate jewelry, mirrors & frames and more ... Come & explore the other shops & Historic NL. Just 2 _ hours from NY or Boston, 10 min. from Mystic. Shop: (860) 447-2523. Call for Appt. or Winter/Spring Hours: (860) 434-4049. Email: aratner@snet.net

Old Saybrook

STEPHEN & CAROL HUBER, 40 Ferry Road, 06475. Samplers, needlework pictures, silk embroideries, and schoolgirl art, offered at our historic gallery and grounds. Just off I-95 at the Connecticut River or mooring at adjacent marina. By appointment only. Phone or fax: (860) 388-6809.

Woodbury

DAVID DUNTON, Route 132 off Route 47 (35 Weekeepeemee Road), 06798. Furniture and accessories of the American Federal period. Paintings. Unusual hours: Thursday 1-5, Friday & Saturday 11-5, Sunday 1-5. Best to confirm. Also by appointment or chance. Telephone: (203) 263-5355. Web site: www.daviddunton.com

WAYNE PRATT & COMPANY, 346 Main Street, 06798. With the completion of our new addition we now have the largest collection of New England furniture and accessories for both the beginning and seasoned collector available in the Northeast. We also carry a selection of handcrafted reproductions to compliment any interior. Interior design services now available. Open daily: Mon-Sat. 10-5, Sun 12-5. Telephone: (203) 263-5676. www.prattantiques.com

DELAWARE

Centreville

RONALD C. BAUMAN, INC., 5722 Kennett Pike, 19807. One mile North of The Winterthur Museum on Route 52. 18th-and 19th-century American furniture, tall case clocks and related accessories. Tues-Sat 10-5 (closed July and August). Telephone: (302) 655-4466.

Laurel

ACADEMY STREET ANTIQUES, LLC, 501 Kennett Pike, 19807. One mile North of The Winterthur Museum on Route 52. 18th-and 19th- century American furniture, tall case clocks and related accessories. Tues-Sat 10-5. Telephone: (302) 655-4466.

Winterthur

WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, Route 52 Kennett Pike, 19735. An American country estate. Discover Henry Francis du Pont's fabulous mansion filled with his magnificent collection of American antiques, and stroll the glorious 60-acre garden. Telephone: (800) 448-3883 or visit our Web site at www.winterthur.org

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

MILLER AND ARNEY ANTIQUES, INC., Georgetown, 1737 Wisconsin Avenue NW, 20007. Period antiques and accessories; 18th century and early 19th century Chinese Export porcelain; 19th century prints. We ship anywhere. Mon-Sat 9:30-5:30. Telephone: (202) 338-2369. www.millerarney.com

FLORIDA

Saint Augustine

LIGHTNER MUSEUM, 75 King Street, 32084. Exhibits of diverse 19th Century decorative arts and fine arts are found in the Lightner Museum. Featured are collections of glass, porcelain, toys, natural history, Victorian collectibles and mechanical musical instruments. The Museum is open daily and is housed in the former Alcazar Hotel, an 1888 National Register Building. Telephone: (904) 824-2874; Web site: www.lightnermuseum.org

Ft. Lauderdale

POCOCK FINE ART & ANTIQUES, Himmarshee Building, 1200 East Las Olas Blvd., 33301. NEW LOCATION! An elegant and extensive selection of fine early American, English and continental furniture, porcelain, silver and accessories, and an impressive inventory of well-listed Impressionist, 18th and 19th century paintings. Mon-Sat 10-5. Telephone: (954) 525-3400 or (954) 766-2925. Fax: (954) 462-2364. Email: ppafinearts@aol.com

Palm Beach

THE MEISSEN SHOP, 205 Worth Avenue, Suite 311, 33480. Devoted exclusively to antique Meissen porcelain since 1978, The Meissen Shop is open by appointment to the discriminating shopper. Tel: (561) 832-2504. www.themeissenshp.com. Member. Art and Antique Dealers League of American, and CINOA.

West Palm Beach

PALM BEACH JEWELRY AND ANTIQUE SHOW, Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach. President's Day Weekend, February 18-22, 2005. The PBJAS is the largest vetted antiques show in the United States, drawing crowds of more than 50,000 visitors. The Show will provide an opportunity to view the collections of over 200 international dealers, with an extraordinary selection. For more information call (561) 822-5440 or visit the Website at www.palmbeachshow.com