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Learning About Occupational Shaving Mugs

Boxer Shaving MugWhen it comes to the most rare and valuable barber shop collectibles, occupational shaving mugs are among the finest. Finding a mug with just the right occupation illustrated on it can bring in lots of cash at auction, but condition issues can diminish value so it's wise to check these interesting antiques over carefully before buying. Read more...

Learning About Occupational Shaving Mugs originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Sunday, January 29th, 2012 at 18:13:13.

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Have You Ever Been Approached to End an Online Auction Early?

After sharing my article highlighting five reasons not to end an online auction early in a recent newsletter, I got a few emails in response. Knowing there might be others who have something to say on this topic, I just created a "Readers Respond" page. If you've got a story to share about ending online auctions early, share them here, or scroll to the bottom of the story mentioned above to find the Readers Respond link.

Have You Ever Been Approached to End an Online Auction Early? originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Friday, January 20th, 2012 at 15:47:23.

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Kovels' Buyers' Guide To Costume Jewelry: A Review

Kovels' Buyers' Guide JewelryAlways looking for good resources to recommend to fellow jewelry collectors, I looked forward to sitting down with Kovel's Buyers' Guide To Costume Jewelry: Parts 1 & 2 to see what they had to offer. The verdict? Not bad for beginners. What that means is that I didn't find a lot of information advanced collectors would find useful, but that's not really who these booklets were designed to serve. Read more...

Kovels' Buyers' Guide To Costume Jewelry: A Review originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Monday, January 16th, 2012 at 22:02:12.

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Answers to Questions About Pickard China

Pickard Pheasant Vase by ChallinorWhile you probably won't hear the name Pickard nearly as often as Limoges, they do have a history that fits together quite nicely. But Pickard Decorating Studios used white ware blanks from other areas well beyond Limoges, France and they purchased them in the U.S., too. In fact, this American company eventually began manufacturing their own china to decorate and they're still in business today. Read more...

Answers to Questions About Pickard China originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Monday, January 16th, 2012 at 13:49:27.

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Five Good Reasons Why You Shouldn't End an Online Auction Early

I hear stories from time to time about people who ended an online auction early to accept a "buy it now" offer only to find out that the buyer resold the item for big bucks. It's disappointing for the auction seller when this happens, but all I can really say is shame on them for taking the bait. Ending an auction early is one of the biggest mistakes online auction sellers can make, and it's totally avoidable. Read more...

Five Good Reasons Why You Shouldn't End an Online Auction Early originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Wednesday, January 11th, 2012 at 19:04:45.

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Who Was Eva Zeisel?

Eva Zeisel Publicity Photo Dating to 2011Designer Eva Zeisel recently passed away after a long and distinguished career. Her mid-century modern tableware designs are not only collected today, but revered in museums the world over. And believe it or not, this inspiring woman was still designing objects to grace American homes at age 105. Read more...

Who Was Eva Zeisel? originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Monday, January 9th, 2012 at 19:44:33.

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A New Limoges Porcelain Price Guide

LimogesAIPlateAs with all my pottery and porcelain price guides, this new entry on valuing Limoges porcelain is a work in progress. This is the beginning of what will be a helpful tool for collectors and dealers who are trying to identify antique Limoges porcelain wares, and I've included links to identifying marks wherever possible. If Limoges is on your antiques learning list for 2012, this is a great place to start. Read more...

A New Limoges Porcelain Price Guide originally appeared on About.com Antiques on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 at 10:59:29.

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Manufacturing Silver Cutlery for a Modern Client
From antique silver to hand forged modern silver cutlery, there's a fine line of breeding that is irresistible.

How to Start a Hobby in Antique Collectables with Dunleith Designs
In industries that require a clean room manufacturer to construct a modular clean room, it's necessary to choose a company that provides a wide variety of products, to completely have the structure up and ready for operations.

Why are Vintage Martin Guitars so Charming?
These guitars are considered charming in more ways than one. Martin brand guitars have been around since mid 19th century with a lot of vintage and antique guitars on sale that still works like new. If you search for a Martin brand guitar, not only are you looking for a work of art but also one of the most durable brands ever to hit the market in a long time. These guitars are just one of the best values whether you are buying a new or a second hand one.

Making a Statement with Vintage Electric Guitars
When a lead guitar performer plays a vintage electric guitar, it may only mean one thing; he knows that this type of guitars is a perfect way to make a personal statement. Consider famous lead guitar artists of all time, most of them used vintage instruments like this type of a guitar because of its high quality and dependability.

Antique Lamps ? Japanese Kutani
Kutani is actually the name of a village, the name meaning, Nine Valleys. The Kutani village was situated in the province of Kaga, found in the centre of Hondo, the south island of Japan.

Cutlery: A Question of Terminology
As with most things with hundreds of years of evolving history eating utensils have a myriad of different descriptions and terms, often for the same object. This is further compounded by the fact that traditional western eating utensils are used over a wide geographic area, and often the traditions of one people is quite different to that of another.

Old Sheffield Plate: An Introduction
Silver has always been expensive. Since ancient times it has used to fashion objects of status and desire. Status is the word. Until quite recently silver had little practical use. It is too soft to make a tool or weapon from. While it can be polished a very sharp edge it dulls quickly, and the sharp edge is so thin as to be extremely fragile

 
 
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