Furniture Detective: Glider rocker with 1888 patent is valued at $300
In the most recent installment of the Furniture Detective, Fred Taylor sheds light on the truth behind a glider rocker's origins, and its potential $300 value.
Weekly Antiques Auction & Show Ads: Dec. 7, 2013 – Jan. 4, 2014
Check out the vast array of antiques auctions and shows on the near horizon when you consult Antique Trader's weekly auction and show ads section.
Auction clearing out Atlanta social hotspot
The unfortunate closing of one of Atlanta's most iconic entertainment sites — Dante’s Down the Hatch — is providing an opportunity for collectors to enhance collections during a Sept. 21 auction, which will feature a wide range of antiques, props, architectural items, vintage cars and restaurant equipment.
Bob Hope collection falls under the gavel Sept. 20-21
An assortment of antiques including this elaborate cabinet, and memorabilia such as figurines and autographed items of iconic entertainer Bob Hope, and his wife Delores, are heading to auction Sept. 20-21 at Julien’s Auctions.
Uniques antiques entering marketplace in online-only auction
A myriad of unique antiques which adorned a 1930s home — affectionately called the "Castle on the Corner" by locals in a Kansas City, Mo. neighborhood — are featured in an auction going now through Aug. 28.
Harry Winston necklace settles at $138,000
A stunning Ceylon sapphire and pearl necklace by Harry Winston led the charge in John Moran's HQ Jewley and Luxury Auction May 21, selling for $138,000.
Favorite Finds 2013 – Treasures in a dusty $2 garage sale box
The Favorite Finds Contest is here! This marks the fifth year for this contest in which readers from across the nation share their best collecting stories
Pickers gather for thrifting fun in Sin City
Sin City Pickers Antiques & Collectibles Mall served as the site for thrifty eBay sellers to gather June 21 to talk antiques and more.
Contemporary art a hot collecting topic in Warman’s Antiques & Collectibles
As a collector, you are probably guided by your own tastes rather than the market, but the clever collector is always aware of trends, even if he or she despises them.