Collectibles

The popular holiday spice has a colorful and dark past; antique nutmeg graters are also valuable collectibles.

Identifying unmarked costume jewelry is one of the biggest mysteries collectors face. With a little know-how, savvy collectors can turn sleepers into keepers. Here's how.

In a touching salute to loved ones, women wore sweetheart jewelry during World War II to remember and honor men serving overseas.

The cache of couture owned by an American heiress is one of the most important collections of the celebrated design house Callot Soeurs, one of the great names in Belle Époque fashion.

Learn the story behind Louis Comfort Tiffany's important stained-glass window, 'Parakeets and Goldfish Bowl,' which is not only a triumph of craftsmanship, but also one that memorializes the only parrot ever native to the United States.

Carl Heck grew up knowing far more about cattle and corn in rural Missouri than he did about the fine glass works of Louis Comfort Tiffany. But today, Heck is a renowned Tiffany glass expert. Here's how it happened.

Screen-used by Chris Evans in Marvel Studios' 2019 blockbuster 'Avengers: Endgame,' the shield sets a new house record at Hake's for any Marvel movie prop.

Whether kitschy or sentimental, sassy or Victorian, charm bracelets chronicle a jingly-jangly history on a wrist.

From the early clay models to the more intricate meerschaum, wood and porcelain creations, pipes have evolved from a simple smoking apparatus to a high form of art.