5 Popular Antiques to Buy and Flip Now
Chinese Export Jewelry Unforgettable / Ruby Lane Asian antiques have always had their fair share of admirers. Recently a few items have been stand-out sellers, however. Ever heard of Chinese…
Collecting Fine Antique and Vintage China
Buying Vintage Dinnerware Maree Searle / Getty Images If you’re thinking newer is better in terms of budgeting, that’s not always the case. Some vintage dinnerware patterns (whether bone china…
Where to Get Your Antiques Appraised
There are a number of factors to consider when you need to get an antique or collectible appraised. Sometimes it’s a matter of just knowing how much something is worth…
The Difference Between Antique and Vintage
You probably notice a lot of different terms defining “old” while you’re out foraging for bargains and shopping online. Is the item you’re considering really “antique,” “vintage,” “collectible,” “retro,” or…
Guide to Vintage Pyrex Patterns
Amish or Butterprint Kitsch & Couture / Ruby Lane Pyrex, a product of Corning Glass Works, dates all the way back to 1915. Early Pyrex pieces were made of clear…
What Is Slag Glass?
The first pressed glass pieces that collectors refer to as “slag glass” were made in the 1890s, using the glass-like by-product of iron ore known as—you guessed it—slag. These items…
Antique and Collectible Glass Value and Price Guides
Antique and vintage glassware ranges from simple to fantastic, and affordable to outrageous – literally something for everyone. Use these online value guides to help you identify and value many…
Signs Your Record Album Is Valuable
Sealed Albums aura_music/eBay By 1970, “The White Album” by The Beatles had sold close to 6.5 million copies. Needless to say, this is just one instance where there are many…
Common Fire-King Glassware Patterns
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Guide to Mid-Century Dishware
Metlox Great American Pottery (www.gr8ampottery.com) Metlox got its start in the 1920s as ProutyLine Products. The company eventually combined parts of the words “metal” and “oxide” (the chemical that imparts…