Time is Ticking Horology is the study and measurement of time and also refers to the art of making clocks and watches. Keeping time is almost as old as time, […]
Category Archives: Journal of Antiques Magazine
Collectors’ Toys In the 20th and early 21st centuries, mass-produced franchises of toys have shaped the childhoods of people the world over. From LEGOs to board games and Beanie Babies, […]
Sports Fans Collect You can always spot a sports fan in the crowd, whether at the stadium or on the street. They’ll be the ones sporting head-to-toe branded attire that […]
Stories of Recovery Whether you are an antiquer, collector, curator, or just someone who enjoys bringing old things back to life, the word “recovery” as it relates to items you […]
Stories Our Textiles Tell Best and rare examples of pre-mid-20th century clothing, accessories, and textiles that have survived the proverbial ‘wear and tear’ of history populate museum and private collections […]
Science and Technology Behind every modern invention is a spark of innovation that in some cases was lit back in the 19th century, an era of rapidly accelerating scientific discovery […]
Made of Glass If you have an interest in the history and artistry of glass and want to learn more about the companies and designers behind the antique and vintage […]
Our enduring love of the movies is the catalyst behind a popular and escalating-in-value Hollywood memorabilia market, which encompasses everything from movie posters to signed photos, costumes, props, sketches, film […]
Ever drive by a house you love and know its style? Or pick up a piece of glass or pottery at a show or flea market but you can’t date […]
In this issue, we look at the companies and products that remain, a century later, a part of our popular culture and collectible interests: In 1923, British archaeologist and Egyptologist […]