For centuries, the town of Sheffield England has been synonymous with art of silver making. Dating back to the 14th Century, many craftsmen worked in silver in and around Sheffield. In the mid 1700s, ...

Spring cleaning has its drawbacks and its advantages. The drawbacks are many, as no one really enjoys house cleaning all that much. But, once the house is clean, there are some obvious advantages like ...

Holiday time means making your antique objects look their best, particularly your silver serving pieces, flatware and collectibles. You figure cleaning silver is pretty straightforward - silver polish ...

When it comes to dressing up, the cold weather offers opportunities to add accessories to an outfit like scarves, gloves, hats, etc. In winter, we tend to don our best clothes and jewelry to bring ...

With Mother’s Day upon us, I wanted to seize this opportunity to review some of art history’s rarely discussed baby antiques. While I am not a mother myself, I have been known to make many a baby ...

The word antique has a simple definition. While many people confuse the word and its definition with other related words like vintage, classic, antiquity or ancient, the word antique refers to an ...