Antique
Articles
Antique Bronze Aquarium:
Rare antique Austrian
bronze aquarium, designed to be a centerpiece for a formal
antique dining table.
Antique Heart-Shaped
Jewelry
Heart shaped jewelry
was a popular motif
and symbol of love
during the Victorian
era.
Antique
French Posters
An 1895
article on antique and vintage French Posters by Arsene Alexandre illustrated by reproductions of posters by Steinlen, Bonnard, De Feure, Grasset, Forain, Willette and Cheret.
Antique Tiffany Tea Service
Tiffany five-piece antique tea service.
Antique Jewelry Box
Mid-19th century antique
Italian ebonized jewelry casket with 89 hand painted enameled
panels.
Antique Decorative Carpets
& Area Rugs
The history of area rugs and carpets.
Antique Fashion Prints
Fashion prints offer a colorful
and in-depth view
of the stylish fashions of the past
E.
Howard Clock Company
Images from a company
catalog.
Collecting 19th C.
Chinese Sleevebands
Article on collecting Chinese
textiles.
E.
Howard Clock Company
Images from a company
catalog.
French
Cazal Parasol, c1850
Rare look
at a French parasol.
Furniture
Glossary
Glossary of antique
furniture styles.
Regency Furniture
& Draperies from Ackermann's,
1809-1812
Hand
colored prints of Regency era furniture
Renovating
your home? Asbestos Use in 1879
Renovating your old home?
Victorians raved about asbestos and used it often in construction
and decorating. Asbestos is a known carcinogen.
Royal Robes
of Queen Alexandra
Auction
catalog of Prince Edward and
Queen Alexandra's possessions.
Shoes
Belonging to Queen Alexandra
Photo of
shoes that were part of
Queen Alexandra's trousseau.
Sampler
Collection, embroidered by one child
A collection
of eight 19th C. samplers, all embroidered
by the same young girl from Long Stowe, England.
Silver-plate
Compare your collection of silverplate serving pieces with these
images.
'SLIPS': Late
16th/ Early 17th Century Embroidery
Article on collecting rare early
English embroidery.
Southern Decorative
Needlework
History of decorative
needlework in the American South.
Stuart Holman Auctioneer
Auctioneer, Appraiser, Estate Specialist
Sunday and Sunday Fine Antique Jewelry
Specializes in antique
jewelry and vintage watches with emphasis on Victorian, Edwardian,
Art Deco, and Art Nouveau eras.
Victorian
Baby Carriages: The Golden Age of Carriages
Victorian wicker baby carriages are favored today by
wicker collectors, doll collectors and photographers. Wicker
companies such as Heywood Brothers and the Wakefield Rattan Company,
abounded in the 1880s making carriages to transport babies and toddlers.
A Victorian
and Edwardian Cameo Collection
Beautiful images of Victorian and Edwardian cameos.
Victorian
Valentines: Three-Dimensional Cards Captivate Americans
If there is one card which attracts collectors' interests, its the
three dimensional fold-out Victorian Valentine cards.
19th C. Christmas Card
Publishers
The history of some of
the most popular early publishers of
19th century Christmas cards.
British Antique Furniture Restorers' Association
The
British Antique Furniture Restorers' Association is the foremost
national organization of craftsmen and women concerned to maintain
the
highest standards in the field of antique furniture conservation
and restoration.
British Antique Dealers' Association
The British Antique
Dealers' Association is the trade
association for the leading
antique dealers in Britain.
Are You Afraid of
Collecting Silver?
Article on the
AntiqueRestorers wed site.
Ceramic
Restoration and Conservation
An historical and
informative article by Lawrence Bradshaw
and his wife, Jules
Whelan, who are graduates of West Dean College,
Ceramics and Glass
Conservation program, West Sussex, UK.
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