Archive for September, 2007

30 Sep

The Advantages Of Specialising And Only Collecting The Finest Antiques!

By John Cohen
As rather specialised Asian antique collectors, over a very
long period, we have managed to help form collections of really
fine Japanese netsuke, inro, lacquer boxes, Chinese snuff
bottles, pendants, jade and hard stone carvings.
One advantage of collecting in such specialised fields is that
most people will not have any idea of what these things are. We
believe [...]

29 Sep

Taking Care Of Your Antiques

By Sintilia Miecevole
Have you just started collecting antiques or have you been
given some beautiful heirlooms and haven’t a clue how to care of
them?
Antiques can be a wonderful reminder of our family, history or
even an exotic touch from another place and time. Caring for
these special items makes sure they can be passed down to
another generation or [...]

28 Sep

Ways Of Finding And Buying Antiques

By Rich Hudson
Everyone wishes and dreams of owning nice antique furniture,
who doesn’t? What were would you begin to look? It’s not as hard
as you might think. Here are some suggestions on how to look or
get an appointment for antique items.
There are many things you can do. For instance, you can hand
out want lists to people, [...]

27 Sep

Collecting Antiques – It Never Gets Old!

By Collectibles And Antiques
Television plays an important part in the lives of the 21st
century American. It defines us to an extent, and often fuels a
massive spike in even the most traditional seeming areas. One
such area was the hobby of collecting antiques, which saw a
massive increase with the introduction of The Antiques Road
Show.
Antiques have long been [...]