Antique silver specialist Ben Miller, host of the podcast "Curious Objects",  joins The Gilded Gentleman for a tour through the 19th century looking at silver making and design, including the revolutionary influence of Tiffany & Company.

Gilded Age Silver: All That Glittered Wasn't Always Gold

The Gilded Gentleman history podcast takes listeners on a cultural and social journey into the mansions, salons, dining rooms, libraries and theatres including the worlds above as well as below stairs of America's Gilded Age, France's Belle Epoque and late Victorian and Edwardian England. 

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British country house historian Curt DiCamillo joins Carl for a look into the world of Edwardian country houses, made famous to modern audiences through "Downton Abbey" and "Gosford Park".

The Edwardian Country House: Elegance and Eccentricity

Fashion historian and author, Dr. Elizabeth L. Block returns for a truly "undercover" investigation into the world of the corsets, bustles, straps and stockings of the Gilded Age.

Gilded Age Undergarments: What Did Mrs. Astor Wear (Under There)?

Listener favorite historian Keith Taillon returns to the show to this in-depth look at Gramercy Park, one of New York City's most unique and historic enclaves.

The Hidden World of Gramercy Park: Unlocking History with Keith Taillon

Carl is joined by noted architect, interior designer and author Phillip James Dodd for an in-depth discussion of the "look" of the Gilded Age -- a style known as American Beaux-Arts.

The American Renaissance: Beaux-Arts Architecture in New York City

Carl is again joined by Nathaniel Lee Adams to discuss dandies -- a most interesting breed of society's tastemaking men. Today they discuss dandies in the early 20th century, when a new brand was emerging  - one with style, but also often tinged by scandal.

Gilded Age Silver: All That Glittered Wasn't Always Gold

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