PBS is dishing up an extra helping of kitchen nostalgia every week during its hit show “Downtown Abbey.”
The fresh attention on antique kitchen wares is turning up the heat in the kitchenalia market, as people flock to antiques shops and shows to accent their kitchens and collections with pieces of the past. Read More +
With summer show preparations underway at The Big Red Barn in Round Top, Texas, promoters and vendors alike are hoping to see a repeat of the type of success they enjoyed during the winter show. Read More +
From Mickey Mouse to John Wayne, vintage movie posters are an entertaining investment, and in this excerpt from ‘Warman’s Antiques & Collectibles 2014, written by editor Noah Fleisher, you’ll learn just how good of an investment and why. Read More +
Long past its prime, but not yet faded into the mists of history, the drive-in movie theater marks its 80th anniversary June 6, 2013 – as Antique Trader contributor Jamie Brotherton casts the spotlight on this true American icon. Read More +
In an Antique Trader exclusive, Asian arts expert Melody Amsel-Arieli, takes you on an exploration of the popular and rarely seen late Qing Dynasty objets d’art. Read More +
Certified Appraiser Dr. G. Marchelos digs into the source of an Antique Trader subscriber’s unique painting and uncovers the truth behind the ‘Helen Keller’ art. Read More +
It’s been 68 years since the Lornita milk glass story began, and just as it did then, these hand-painted pieces charm generation after generation of collectors. Read More +
It’s amazing what a 3 by 5 card, often with an image on the front, received in the mail, can mean. See if you know the facts about postcards. Read More +
A Belleek sugar bowl is high on the list of items a Florida couple is eager to add to their collection, and their seeking help from fellow pickers. Read More +
A diverse collection of Native American artifacts, ranging from a Navajo Chief’s blanket (est. $400,000) to beaded moccasins ($800), is crossing the auction block at Cowan’s Auctions April 5. Read More +