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September 27th, 2009 — Antique, Antiquities, Collectible Mantel Clocks, accurate timepiece, anniversary clocks, arch style, counter tops, deign, digital clocks, end tables, eras, fireplace area, handy place, manors, mantel clock, mantels, nautical designs, nuremburg germany, peter henlein, study desks, style clothes, timepieces from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Clocks
Many people have a fondness for timepieces of all varieties, but collectible mantel clocks hold a special place in many collectors’ hearts Perhaps because mantel clocks were placed on mantels above fireplaces years ago, in the eras before electricity and digital clocks with their beeping and flashing. [...]
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September 24th, 2009 — Antique, Antique Bird Cages, Antiquities, Collectible, Decorative Arts, Furnishings, antique bird cage, antique furnishings, antiques, bird cage, bird cages, decorative antiques from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Antiques -> Decorative-Arts
Years ago, before the introduction of plastics and resins, even animals’ indoor homes like antique bird cages were considered beautiful pieces of furniture. Of course, some were plain and utilitarian, but many more were actually created in the popular furniture styles of the times. Bird cages were designed to [...]
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September 24th, 2009 — Antiquities, French Antiques, artifacts, auction houses, drawing, exact origins, leavings, left behind, location of france, louis xvi furniture, louvre, massive collections, monoliths, museums, paleolithic, prime place, private collectors, scientists, time in history, time period from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiquess -> Antiquities -> Neolithic, Paleolithic
Although the first thing that springs to mind in many people when the term French antiques is mentioned is Louis XVI furniture, there are numerous antiquities from this region that are incredibly valuable. France was the site of some of the first Paleolithic peoples and they left behind many different [...]
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September 22nd, 2009 — Add new tag, Antique, Antiquities, Collectible, French Antiques, Furnishings, Furniture, Secretary Desk, antique desk, antique desks, antique furniture, antique reproductions, antiques, desk, desk area, different styles, drawers, hundred years, older secretary, piece of furniture, reproductions, rolltop desk, rolltop desks, secretary desks, shelves, variations, wooten desk from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Furniture -> Desks
When you’re shopping for antique desks, a secretary desk is just one of the many different styles of furniture you’ll find. There are standard desks, of course, elaborate (and now amazingly expensive) Wooten desks, old rolltop desks and variations on all of those. How do you tell the difference [...]
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September 22nd, 2009 — 12th century, 14th century art, Antique, Antiquities, Architectural Collectibles, Collectible, Decorative Arts, art movement, art sculptures, art style, cathedrals, christian icons, gothic architecture, gothic art, gothic artists, gothic period, gothic sculpture, gothic style, natural style, renaissance period, romanesque style, sculptures paintings, secular world, st denis from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Decorative-Arts
Gothic art refers to any art, whether it’s a painting, a sculpture, or some other medium, created from about the mid-12th century through the end of the 14th century. Art was still created over the next century that’s often called International Gothic, but this type of art was more secular and generally [...]
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September 20th, 2009 — 100 years, Antique, Antique School Table, Antiquities, Furniture, antique furniture, antique reproductions, antique store, antique stores, appearance, desk, ebay, homework, online auctions, reproduction antiques, school desks, something brand new from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Furniture -> Tables, Stands
If you’re looking for antique furniture like an antique school table or desk, one great place to find these items is estate auctions. While you can find antique furniture in online auctions like eBay, you need to be very savvy about the purchases you make–just because something looks antique doesn’t [...]
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September 18th, 2009 — Antique, Antique Chairs, Antiquities, Collectible, Furnishings, Furniture, Victorian Furniture, antique furniture, period pieces, victorian, victorian period from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Periods-Styles -> Victorian
Though its peak popularity was during the late 19th century in America, Victorian furniture still holds quite an appeal for many people today. This style of furniture is distinguishable by the time period in which it was created and the methods that were used. The name is given to [...]
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September 17th, 2009 — Antiquities, Ceramic Piggy Banks, Collectible, Decorative Arts, birthday gift, ceramic piggy bank, children at birth, english potters, english word, first birthday, future wealth, generosity, gift giver, good habit, heirloom, hinges, leprosy, milestone, pet pig, pigs, popular items, rainy day, saving money from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Ceramics, Porcelain
Ceramic piggy banks have an interesting history. Why pigs, exactly, and not bank shapes or a tiny safe? Apparently, we use pigs because of language, and a simple mistake. The word “pygg” was an old English word for an orange clay commonly used to make [...]
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September 17th, 2009 — Antique, Antiquities, Architectural Collectibles, Collectible, Daedalic period, Decorative Arts, Greece, Greek Sculpture, antiques, bronze, bronze sculptures, geometrical period, greek statues, ivory, ivory sculptures, statuary display, statues, terra cotta from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Antiquities -> Greek
Greek sculptures are amazing works of art, almost all of which reside in museums or private collections. A collector would do well to find painstaking reproductions of famous sculptures, or art depicting them. The history of these art pieces is interesting, though, whether you’d like to own a reproduction, [...]
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September 15th, 2009 — Antique, Antiquities, Asian Antiques, Asian Screen, Asian Silk Screen, Chinese Antiques, Collectible, Decorative Arts, Silk Screen, antique silk, antiques, decorative antiques, decorative screen, japanese antiques, silk from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Antiques -> Asian
For anyone who enjoys Asian art, an antique silk screen can make a gorgeous addition to your home. Paintings and even silkscreened prints with an Asian theme can give a room a distinct atmosphere, but there’s nothing quite like a paneled screen that can be hung on the wall like artwork [...]
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September 12th, 2009 — 13th century, 18th century, Antique, Antique Mirrors, Antiquities, artistry, craftsmanship, craftsmen, ebony ivory, gibbons, glass frames, grinling gibbons, james adam, mantelpiece, middle ages, mirror production, palace at versailles, picture frames, pieces of glass, recognizable names, reflective surface, tortoiseshell, vogue from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Decorative Arts -> Mirrors
Antique mirrors are a highly collectible item, with many of the frames boasting decorative carving and detail much like elaborate, wooden picture frames of old. A mirror itself is little more than glass covering a reflective surface and not very impressive—many of us carry tiny mirrors with us, they’re [...]
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September 10th, 2009 — Antique, Antiquities, Collectible, Furnishings, Furniture, Sideboard, antique armoires, antique cabinets, antique furniture, antiques, credenzas, sideboards from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Furniture -> Cabinets-Armoires-Cupboards
A sideboard is a piece of furniture used to display China or to set food out while dining. The sideboards we’re familiar with first appeared in the 1700s, but became more popular in the 1800s when more people had dining rooms to eat in, and fewer people ate in their [...]
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September 9th, 2009 — Antiquities, Chinese Antiques, Chinese Chest, Collectible, asian countries, bedding, blankets, camphor, chinese chests, collectibles, conversation piece, drawers, efficiency, fungi, hinges, insects, invention, landscape scenes, low profile, neatness, storage pieces, storage space, tropical wood, trunks from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Asian -> Chinese: Chests
A Chinese chest can improve the look of any room, in addition to providing storage space and serving as a conversation piece, especially if it’s an antique. A chest can function as more than just storage, it can be used as a coffee or side table, or it can simply [...]
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September 8th, 2009 — Antique, Antiquities, Barrister Bookcase, Bookcase, Furniture, antique furniture, furniture antiques, furniture pieces from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Dealers -> Furniture -> Bookcases
Patented in 1892, a barrister bookcase is a special type of bookcase that’s enclosed with clear glass covering the front, differentiating it from a typical open-shelf bookcase. These bookcases got their start in the UK, but became popular worldwide because of their unique stackable design. Dust within is minimized by the [...]
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September 8th, 2009 — Antique, Antique Chinese Jade, Antique Jade, Antiquities, Asian Antiques, Chinese Antique Jade, Chinese Antiques, Chinese Jade, Collectible, Jade, antiques from Antique Dealer @ Antiquing
Antiques -> Asian -> Chinese
Chinese antique jade isn’t just beautiful in its own right, but carries a deep cultural significance for the Chinese people. Historically, it was used for jewelry, in religious ceremonies, culturally, monetarily, and was believed to hold great mystical and healing powers. Today, it’s still an important stone for [...]
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