QUESTION: Recently, as I was helping my grandmother to downsize before moving to an assisted living community, I discovered several piece...

  QUESTION: I love cats and have several. My friends call me the “Cat Lady.” My love of cats has spilled over into collecting just about any...

  Two Boys and a Bird QUESTION: I love to browse online antique auctions. Recently I came across an incredibly detailed figurine, the descr...

QUESTION: Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve been fascinated by the little white porcelain figurines called “snow babies.” My mother had...

QUESTION: My mother has a large collection of figures stamped “Occupied Japan”—at last count over 200. Over the years, collecting them has...

QUESTION: I recently bought a small mug in the shape of an elephant at a monthly flea market. It has GOP 1968 embossed under the top e...

QUESTION: My aunt collected Dresden lace figurines for years. She died recently and left her collection to me. Unfortunately, I know nex...

QUESTION: My mother collected Hummel figurines for a long time. Now I have her collection. Frankly, I don’t know anything about these lit...