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Chinese vase smashes €150 guide price and sells for €110000 in Laois - Irish Times

Written by on March 2, 2010 – 5:46 pm -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Irish Times Chinese vase smashes €150 guide price and sells for €110000 in LaoisIrish TimesMr Peters, who runs an antiques business in Kensington, said the vase was “made for the personal collection of the Emperor Qianlong in the 18th century”. …Four-minute frenzy as deep-pocketed bidders push Chinese vase to €110000Irish Timesall 2 news articles » Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Georgian and Victorian examples of the tripod table - Christian Davies Antiques (blog)

Written by on March 2, 2010 – 12:10 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Georgian and Victorian examples of the tripod tableChristian Davies Antiques (blog)As with most examples of Victorian antique furniture, the later examples of the small tripod table tend to be much sturdier than earlier 18th century … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Antiques Roadshow values large antique plate at £100K - Christian Davies Antiques (blog)

Written by on February 11, 2010 – 3:41 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Antiques Roadshow values large antique plate at £100KChristian Davies Antiques (blog)In the face of a fairly unpredictable marketplace, the Antiques Roadshow hit the headlines this week when it gave a mid 18th century Prussian plate … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Japanese vases stolen from Kent shop - BBC News

Written by on January 26, 2010 – 5:42 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt BBC News Japanese vases stolen from Kent shopBBC NewsFive 18th Century Japanese vases have been stolen from an antiques shop in Kent during an early-morning raid. The shop in the High Street, Edenbridge, … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Antiques: Space-saving folding tables emerged in 19th century - HeraldNet

Written by on December 3, 2009 – 1:59 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Antiques: Space-saving folding tables emerged in 19th centuryHeraldNetThe problem of making a table that takes up a small space but provides a large tabletop has been solved in many ways. In the 18th century, … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Antique raises £15000 for Saunderton charity - Bucks Free Press

Written by on November 18, 2009 – 12:40 am -

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Antique raises £15000 for Saunderton charityBucks Free PressAN antique which once stood in Danesfield House in Marlow has raised £15000 for a Saunderton charity. The 18th century engraved Spanish …and more » Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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36 Hours in Baltimore - New York Times

Written by on October 1, 2009 – 10:38 pm -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt New York Times 36 Hours in BaltimoreNew York TimesFor unique antiques, skip the ho-hum stores in Baltimore and head west to Ellicott City (www.ellicottcity.net), an 18th-century mill town about 25 minutes … Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Art and antiques draw in the crowds - British Red Cross

Written by on July 17, 2009 – 7:25 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt British Red Cross Art and antiques draw in the crowdsBritish Red CrossOther items donated by local artists and customers included an 18th-century wool tapestry costing £300 and a beautiful painting of two greyhounds chasing a … Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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NC woman's jade gets record 'Roadshow' appraisal - The Associated Press

Written by on July 16, 2009 – 11:00 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt The Southern Ledger NC woman's jade gets record 'Roadshow' appraisalThe Associated PressThe 18th-century imperial antiques set an "Antiques Roadshow" record when they were appraised at more than $1 million during the PBS show's stop in Raleigh …NC woman's jade gets record 'Roadshow' appraisalThe Associated Pressall 83 news articles » Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Antiques Shoreshow - Philadelphia Inquirer

Written by on June 9, 2009 – 1:10 am -

antiques - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Antiques ShoreshowPhiladelphia Inquirer, PALeigh Keno, one of the blond and bespectacled twins of Antiques Roadshow appraiser fame, knew it immediately, pointing out under his breath how pieces of 18th-century wood had been put together in an act of - yes, you may gasp - deception. …'Antiques Roadshow' coming to AC Saturday, for what it's worth Shore News Todayall 2 news articles Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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