Marbles strike a chord, not only for their vivid swirling colors, but also because they are so evocative of childhood. These multicolored glass toys produced from the mid 19th century onward are avidly sought...
Fiesta ware has been enjoyed by 4 generations of Americans, who love its modern, cheerful look. Designed to brighten kitchens during the depression, these everyday wares are now very collectible, with pieces...
Rookwood, prized for its painterly look, is one of the biggest names in American art pottery. Early handmade wares are the most sought after, although there are plenty of more affordable Production pieces- for...
Blenko Orange Yellow Art Glass Vase Holder Rough Pontil. Blenko glass is much prized for its opulent color and the unprecedented scale of its sculptural pieces. Rarer decorative wares by certain designers can...
Carnival glass has humble origins and was once seen as "Poor man's Tiffany". Its attractive patterns, cheerful colors, and generally low prices now make it eagerly collected worldwide. With the light behind...
Perfume bottles have a powerful allure about them. From the sparkling flasks of the 1900's to the doves of peace on the stopper of post- World War II L'Air du Temps, they capture the mood of the moment, with...
Opt for rarer color variations such as blue or purple. These can often fetch a higher price than the more common orange colored pieces. Look for wares that are thickly painted with visible brushstrokes and...
Murano glass brought Italian art glass back to the forfront of international design. Some of the best-crafted, most vibrant, and desirable examples were made during the postwar boom from the late 1940's to the...
While the new rates take effect Monday, most post offices are closed on Sunday so officials say items dropped in a box that won't be collected until Monday should have the higher postage on them. On the other...