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Wedgwood Pottery

Wedgwood Pottery
Collecting with Jeff Jeff Figler Anyone looking for quality pottery will no doubt come across the likes of Wedgwood pottery. Its high quality makes it a much desired household décor, ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Picasso ceramic sculpture, $14,400, John Moran

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Picasso ceramic sculpture, $14,400, John Moran
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A circa 1955 ceramic sculpture by Pablo Picasso (Sp., 1881-1973) for Madoura, titled Lampe Femme, sold for $14,400 at ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Louis XIII decanter, $134,750, Sotheby's

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Louis XIII decanter, $134,750, Sotheby's
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A crystal magnum decanter of special Louis XIII cognac, engraved with a map of the Americas, sold for $134,750 ...

Geppi's Entertainment Museum Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Geppi's Entertainment Museum Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Comic Character Collectibles By J.C. Vaughn Geppi's Entertainment Museum (GEM) founder and CEO Steve Geppi conducted a personal of the museum for members, lenders and other special guests to celebrate ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Winchester Model 1866, $483,000, Rock Island

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Winchester Model 1866, $483,000, Rock Island
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall A German silver framed, exhibition quality, panel scene engraved Winchester Model 1866 rifle, with ties to trick shot Chevalier ...

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Flash Gordon artwork, $60,375, Philip Weiss

Gavels 'n' Paddles: Flash Gordon artwork, $60,375, Philip Weiss
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far by Ken Hall Original Sunday page artwork for the Flash Gordon comic strip dated Jan. 24, 1937, drawn by noted illustrator Alex ...

On the Road to … Vermont

On the Road to ... Vermont
Antiquing is a great way to get out and experience the history and culture of Vermont. The Green Mountains are blessed with fascinating antique shops throughout the state and some ...

Publisher's Corner: October 2016

Publisher's Corner: October 2016
Folk Art Collectibles by Maxine Carter-Lome So what exactly is "Folk Art?" The Museum of International Folk Art defines it as the "art of the everyday." Others define it as ...

Collector's Showcase: September 2016

Collector's Showcase: September 2016
Planes Collector Mark Cerel collects planes, but it’s not a hobby that requires an airplane hangar to warehouse; Mark’s hobby is collecting vintage and antique hand planes and other woodworking ...

What's Selling on eBay: September 2016

What's Selling on eBay: September 2016
By Deborah Abernethy and Mike McLeod $1,140 (46 bids, 13 bidders): Art Deco Tharaud Limoges Pierrot Holding A Globe Lampe Berger. In excellent condition, no chips no cracks. About 9 ...

The Football Helmet: A Protective Tool on the Field

The Football Helmet: A Protective Tool on the Field
Collecting with Jeff by Jeff Figler Imagine a modern day running back for the Denver Broncos or New York Jets running smack into a 350 pound defensive lineman - with ...

Antiques Peek: September 2016

Antiques Peek: September 2016
Like Buttah’ Churns by Jessica Kosinski When it comes to tools of the trade in the kitchen, few are more iconic than the butter churn. Today butter churns are mostly ...