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During the mid to late Victorian times in both America and Europe the Bride's Basket became very popular. They were made in a variety of...

Afternoon tea is becoming increasingly popular. The highly acclaimed British TV series Downtown Abbey shows the Crawley family gathered...

Being brought up in Europe, my idea of “art glass” was always directed towards the famous European makers like Galle, Loetz, Webb and...

I have a wide range of teacups and saucers - or the smaller ones we call demitasse - available for purchase. These have become very...

This is a great example of an antique datable to a specific period i.e. the reign of Louis Phillippe of France from 1830-1848. This...

An important part of getting started is to learn the "language" of antiquing. Although some will use the terms loosely, there are...

This is a lovely Queen Anne style highboy in flame maple. The figuring of the wood is much more impressive in real life. High boys differ...