Posted by Olga Red
The 2st annual Cranford Antique Show & Sale is under way this coming May 19th, 2012 at the Cranford United Methodist Church Parking lot located at 201 Lincoln Ave E, Cranford. Dealers are selling their fine antiques featuring period furniture and accessories, fine art, porcelain, fine period ceramic...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
My special guest in Tuesday's chat will be Josh McGinnity, who is an employee at the Brass Armadillo Antique Mall in Denver, and who in his spare time is a collector of prison art & ephemera. For those of you who hung in there with us for the 4+ hours of our latest appraisal day you'll remember Josh...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall in Denver holds a 1-day only sale each year in which items priced at $100 or more are discounted 20%. The sale this year is this coming Saturday, so instead of my monthly show featuring bargains under $100, I'm going to devote Tuesday's chat to identifying bargains t...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
Ski & I will host our monthly Classified Ads Show (also to include items listed in the Auctions) this Saturday at the usual time, 10AM PST, 11AM MST, Noon CST, 1PM EST. I've selected a number of recently placed classifieds and auctions, and we'll discuss the attributes of these pieces. If you have a...
Posted by Melissa Griffie
Hello everyone! I was so excited to get started on this next post, I enjoy writing and being creative with words so this is very fun for me, so lets get started!! This week we are highlighting Wedgwood CC Jasperware Jasper Jewellery. We currently only have 2 pi...
Posted by Melissa Griffie
Just to let you know a bit about me and what I do. My partner and I run a china, crystal and flatware replacements company on ebay. We are currently offering over 3000 items. But forget all that for now, what I have decided to do is pick a pattern from our large collection and highlight it here! Tod...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
The quality of the wood carving on antique furniture is often the primary determinant of value, and it certainly is always a major component of the beauty of antique wood. In Tuesday's show we'll examine several highly carved pieces and discuss how well the carving was done, what woodworking techniq...
Posted by Melissa Griffie
We specialize in the discontinued and hard to find patterns. Our inventory includes fine & casual china, porcelain, pottery, earthenware, stoneware, crystal, stainless, silver plate, sterling and collectibles. We carry all of the major manufacturers and many more. If your pattern is no longer being ...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
You walk into an antique store and spot a painting that looks interesting. It's under glass. The tag says it's a watercolor by a famous artist. What a find! But is it? Maybe it's not a watercolor. Maybe it's a hand colored lithograph or an aquatint or an etching or an engraving. Perhaps it's a hand ...
Posted by Gary & Carol Stover
On Tuesday's show I have the pleasure of welcoming Mary & Raymond Koernig as guests. They are historians and the owners of RMK Tours, which provides guided tours to, among other venues, the Fred Harvey establishments in the Southwest. Fred Harvey was the quintessential American entrepreneur who succ...
