The Bride's Basket
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...
Is There Honey Still for Tea?
Afternoon tea is becoming increasingly popular. The highly acclaimed British TV series Downtown Abbey shows the Crawley family gathered...
The Lesser Known Fenton
Being brought up in Europe, my idea of “art glass” was always directed towards the famous European makers like Galle, Loetz, Webb and...
Noritake Cobalt Demitasse
I have a wide range of teacups and saucers - or the smaller ones we call demitasse - available for purchase. These have become very...
Louis Phillippe Period Chest of Drawers
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...
Antique? Vintage? What You Need to Know ....
An important part of getting started is to learn the "language" of antiquing. Although some will use the terms loosely, there are...
American Tiger Maple Highboy
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...
