30 Dec
By Benedict Smythe
The aesthetic value of antique furniture pieces is one of the
reasons why many antique collectors prefer these items. There is
a wide variety of styles and era to choose from. Antique
collectors have, in some ways, mastered the skills in knowing
what a good buy is, but as novice, you may need more time and
experience.
If you [...]
Posted in Furniture by: admin
No Comments
27 Dec
By Donald Rumesfuld
If you own an older home and want to restore its original look,
or if your home is newer and you want to add some old-time
charm, antiques can provide a wonderful decor opportunity.
Antiques come in many shapes and forms, and they are often far
more detailed in design than modern decor products. Utilize
antiques to get [...]
Posted in Collectibles by: admin
No Comments
22 Dec
By Megan Cherry
If you’re interested in antique coat racks, you have a very
wide range of designs and eras to choose from.
Clothes closets are a relatively recent invention; before the
20th century, most homes used pegs, freestanding racks, and
clothes chests to store all their linens and clothing. One of
these freestanding racks was the humble coat rack, which [...]
Posted in Collectibles, architectural by: admin
No Comments
18 Dec
If you collect porcelain dolls, you have probably already heard of Ellen Stanbury, and if you are considering collecting porcelain dolls, Ellen Stanbury dolls are a good place to start. These porcelain dolls, created by this excellent craftswoman and doll-making teacher, are some of the most coveted collectibles. Ellen Stanbury’s porcelain dolls have won several [...]
Posted in Collectibles, Collecting Memorabilia by: admin
No Comments