Simon Shaw

Appraisal: Star Electric Stock Ticker, ca. 1885, from Des Moines Hour 2

Appraisal: Late 19th C. Persian Tabriz Silk Rug, from Des Moines Hour 2

Appraisal: Mae Timberlake Roseville Tankard, ca. 1905, from Des Moines Hour 2

Appraisal: Chippendale Slant-Front Desk, ca. 1775, from Des Moines Hour 2

Appraisal: 'Jonah & The Whale' Mechanical Bank, ca. 1890, from Des Moines Hour 2

Airs Monday, August 1, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

Appraisal: Russian Lukutin Snuffbox, ca. 1840, from Des Moines Hour 2

Web Appraisal: Lark Mason appraises a 17th-century Chinese Buddhist figure.

Appraisal: 1623 Shakespeare Partial First Folio, from Des Moines Hour 2

Appraisal: Cincinnati Iron Works Lamp, ca. 1910, from Des Moines Hour 2

Airs Monday, August 1, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.

Marybeth Keene appraises a folk art whirligig, ca. 1890.