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Developing a Passion for Collecting Chinese Porcelain (1/25/11)

Most emotional piece, Jiaqing M&P plate, gift from a dear friend

Are you a collector or are you in an accumulating phase? I interviewed Arnoldus Wilhelmus Johannes Jacobs—who likes to be … More >>

Collector’s Minute: Christmas Plates (12/20/10)

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without all the tradition and decorations. Precious memories stored away in boxes attics and basements along … More >>

What Is It? What’s It Worth? Dresser-Designed Minton Porcelain Vase (12/7/10)

Anne J. has a piece of porcelain that her grandfather had picked up in England during the Second World War. … More >>

The Collector’s Minute: Unmarked Porcelain Puzzles (8/24/10)

Unmarked 18th- & 19th-century porcelain is a puzzle to everyone, even among dealers and experts. Trying to attribute an … More >>

Love ’Em or Hate ’Em: Thomas Kinkade Christmas Figurines Abound (12/1/09)

Thomas Kinkade’s works are like liver and onions: either you like him or you hate him.

I received a note from a collector of Thomas Kinkade figurines who receives a new one every two months, thanks … More >>

Hungary for Herend Classical China? Pristine Porcelain is Nation’s Pride (11/3/09)

A Herend Rothschild large bird teapot, featuring two different bird motifs (there are 12 Rothschild Oiseaux motifs) and scattered butterflies, circa 1915-1930.

The Herend Manufactory (as it call itself) has a long and exalted history in Hungary—its country of origin—with its reputation … More >>

German-made Jasperware: Easy to Find & Underappreciated (8/25/09)

This German-made Jasperware, like this plaque depicting classical scenes, are very unappreciated items and often sell in the $80-$200 range at auction.

“Jasperware” was originally developed by Josiah Wedgwood during the mid 1700′s. The Wedgwood company was one of the most innovative … More >>

Q & A with Harry Rinker: Royal Winton, Baffle Ball, Blenko Vase (8/18/09)

QUESTION: I inherited a luncheon set consisting of six plates, six cups and saucers, teapot, creamer, and sugar, in … More >>

How to Detect Repaired Porcelain, Art Pottery & Clay Pieces (8/10/09)

Chips on the top rim of this Weller Art Pottery vase were professionally and invisibly restored by Old World Restorations, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio.

Antiques and collectibles enthusiasts often find themselves frequenting community charity auctions, local antique shows, neighborhood garage sales and internet web … More >>

Expert Appraisers Miss ‘Great Find’ Hiding in Plain Sight (8/10/09)

Will Seippel, the founder, CEO and president of WorthPoint, recently discovered a pair of these 18th-century Sevres end pieces at an estate sale after many people passed them over, including a pair of expert appraisers, who tagged them at $125 each. Their true value is much, much more.

Just as the everyday collector hopes to come across a Great Find—an item bypassed by many, purchased for a pittance … More >>

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