What German Porcelain Marks can Tell You
August 17, 2022
From Meissen and Frankenthal to KPM and Villeroy & Boch, learn how to identify German porcelain marks – and find out what they can reveal about a piece.
August 17, 2022
From Meissen and Frankenthal to KPM and Villeroy & Boch, learn how to identify German porcelain marks – and find out what they can reveal about a piece.
December 13, 2021
There’s a lot more to notaphily (the study and collection of paper currency) than chasing the big numbers. Learn about factors that influence collectors.
October 4, 2021
To call Staffordshire a capital of ceramic production would not be hyperbole. Discover the leading Staffordshire pottersy studios in the area's heyday.
July 8, 2021
From contributing metal goods during the war effort, to athlete medals for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Reed & Barton silver remains one of the most popular brands on the second-hand market. Learn about the company that provides flatware for White House dinners.
June 29, 2021
Mikimoto is often credited as introducing the cultured pearl to the world. Read our buying guide to find the best preloved Mikimoto pearls.
June 24, 2021
Collectively known to fans as “Disneyana”, Disney collectibles span a range of vintage and contemporary objects that show no sign of becoming less popular any time soon.
March 18, 2021
Explore the vast world of militaria and discover the most popular subcategories within this fascinating and sometimes controversial field.
November 20, 2020
Unearth your favorite go-to champagne and learn about the different types of sparkling wine available at various price points throughout the world.
November 13, 2020
Take a closer look at the legacy of the Tiffany tea set and explore some of the most popular variations among today’s connoisseurs.
October 28, 2020
Delve into the history of the prestigious Italian jewelry house and learn about the current market for Buccellati jewelry at auction.
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