Current value of Empire couch is only about $150
Condition, condition, and condition. It's one of, if not in some cases, the key element in determining value of an object. Furniture Detective Fred Taylor speaks to this in regard to an Empire couch.
NY legacy embarking on expanded vision, location
Macklowe Gallery is delving into a new chapter in its nearly five decades of serving the interests of the antiques and art community. Second-generation owner Benjamin Macklowe shares more about the company's vision.
Maryland couple finds rare baseball cards in attic
From time to time, valuable examples of being watchful when cleaning out undisturbed spaces, come to light. This is one of those stories.
Collectors swoon over Texas Ranger items
Did you know the Texas Rangers law enforcement agency has been in operation since 1823? Today the history and memorabilia associated with this crime-fighting group is receiving tremendous interest.
Reverse-painted lamp carries a value of $1,250
Dr. G. Marchelos evaluates a trio of inquiries, including that of an antique pen, a table-top reverse-painted lamp, and a mango serving fork.
Build your business with a lookalike audience
In an effort to help business owners make the most of the marketing of antiques businesses, Wayne Jordan explores and evaluates Facebook's new Lookalike Audience feature.
Paint-decorated dowry chest could close up $20K
A hand-decorated dowry chest dating to the 18th century, hailing from Pennsylvania, is expected to lead the variety of furniture lots in Thomaston Place Auction Galleries' Nov. 17-19 auction.
Bobblehead HOF, museum unveils World Series Champion bobbleheads
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame is extending the excitement and celebration of the recent World Series with the unveiling of 12 bobbleheads of past World Series champs.
Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery to honor five visionaries
The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery will honor five innovative Americans during its second American Portrait Gala, Nov. 19.