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Milwaukee, Hour 2

Season 11 Episode 18

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW host Mark L. Walberg and appraiser Nicholas Lowry explore the largest collection of posters by lithographer Jules Cheret, best known for his ads for the Moulin Rouge. Highlights include: a needlework sampler with a connection to clockmaker Aaron Willard; a Japanese sculpture; and a ruby and diamond bracelet purchased from France's Empress Eugenie and worth $30,000 to $35,000.

Aired: 11/04/07
Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Appraisal: 1925 Harriet Frishmuth Crest of the Wave
Appraisal: Colonial Revival Chair, ca. 1900
Appraisal: 1897 Arts & Crafts Humidor
Appraisal: 1844 Johan Barthold Jongkind Watercolor
Appraisal: John "Kew" Dodd Bow, ca. 1830
Appraisal: 1895 UNC Football
Appraisal: 1936 Arcade Parmelee Yellow Cab Toy
Appraisal: Baltimore Album Quilt, ca. 1850
Appraisal: Ming-style Reclining Chair, ca. 1900
Appraisal: Jacob Hurd Silver Cann, ca. 1745