Famed cartoonist Charles Schulz once said that decorating your home ?gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.? You don?t have to travel to Tahiti to create the feeling of the...
When you drive up in a shiny vintage Porsche, many non-car folks immediately believe you spent $30,000, $40,000, or more for your prize. But you can find several desirable, competent Porsches available for...
Antique collecting is enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds-there are millions of buyers out there who want your stuff. Redecorating the house? Buyers are looking for all sorts of...
Clearly, Ebay has opened up a plethora (I’ve always wanted to use that word) of buying opportunities when shopping for an antique or vintage clock. Hundreds of wonderful pieces, all looking for a home. So,...
You see these words used all over eBay, but do you know if you are looking at something that is an antique, or if it is vintage? When you sell an item, you need to know this so you do not mis-represent an...
I've been involved in the audio industry for over 25 years, and have to say that these speakers have the worst components I've ever seen. As someone who has built and repaired speakers, and written published...
Currier Ives Dinnerware is the most popular pattern ever produced by the Royal China Company of Sebring, Ohio. This dinnerware, with scenes from Currier Ives prints, was produced from 1950 to 1986. It was...
Want a real fur coat but don't know which? Struggling with the ethics of wearing fur?You're not limited to Grandma’s ranch mink or a fake fur. There IS a genuine fur that’s glamorous, affordable and...
98 unique and unusual descriptive words like ACANTHUS, BOBECHES, CLOISONNE, EPERGNE, FAIENCE, GIRANDOLE, LUSTERWARE, MORIAGE, PIPKIN, REPOUSSE, TAFFETA, VERDIGRIS, ect.If you find these to be helpful, kindly...
This is part 2 of the original ebay guide Fake Clock Dials : Red Flag Signals in Descriptions. The guide revolves around the offensive exploitation of Black Americana being faked on vintage and antique clock...
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