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Antique furniture fits love of minimalism

Minimalism and Antiques Are Not Enemies
Minimalism and Antiques Are Not Enemies 1100 867 Gaslight Square Shoppes

  Do you love antiquing, but still think of fussy Victorian rooms full of knick-knacks and doilies? Get over it! Any period of antiques can find a way to fit…

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antique pottery from Japan

Earthenware, Stoneware and Porcelain: An Introduction to Pottery
Earthenware, Stoneware and Porcelain: An Introduction to Pottery 1254 836 Gaslight Square Shoppes

Time to put your sleuth hat on!  Imagine being the Sherlock Homes of the piece before you.  Beyond the factory mark itself, many clues can reveal further details about a…

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Vintage Neon Signs in London 1962

Glowing Reviews: Collecting Vintage Neon Signs
Glowing Reviews: Collecting Vintage Neon Signs 1249 840 Gaslight Square Shoppes

With a heyday in the mid-20th century, neon can add a unique vintage feel (and sound!) to your home.  First sold in the US in 1923, vintage neon signs evoke…

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Antique dolls on a vintage bench

Antique Dolls: A Brief History of Doll Mania
Antique Dolls: A Brief History of Doll Mania 1254 836 Gaslight Square Shoppes

Once considered religious objects or learning tools, dolls date back to ancient times. Today, there are still doll hospitals that specialize in repairing these mysterious, lifelike figures. Below, we take a…

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Vintage Bar in New York Contains Breweriana Collectibles

Breweriana 101: What a Collector Needs to Know
Breweriana 101: What a Collector Needs to Know 1254 836 Gaslight Square Shoppes

Beer cans, serving trays, bottle openers, tap knobs, coasters and bottle caps are only a few of the interesting collectibles that fall under the breweriana category. Beer has been brewed…

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Ballerina Antique Figurine

Collecting Antique Figurines: More Than Royal Doulton
Collecting Antique Figurines: More Than Royal Doulton 1255 836 Gaslight Square Shoppes

So many booths at vintage stores have collections of figurines for sale. Popular tastes and styles of antique figurines go in and out of vogue, making it hard to know…

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Glassware 101
Glassware 101 2560 1707 Gaslight Square Shoppes

Most antique malls have heaps of glass. It can range from a few pieces in a display case to enough shelves of glassware to daintily serve a small army. If…

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