QUESTION: While out antiquing recently, I came across a beautiful hand-painted porcelain water pitcher decorated with bright red cherries ...

  QUESTION: A friend of mine recently gave me a colorful vase that has two handles and a design of some sort of fruit on the front. The mark...

  QUESTION: Recently, while browsing the tables of a local flea market, I discovered a cute little porcelain jug with the name “Old Maryland...

  QUESTION: I recently purchased a box of glass insulators, like the kind used on telephone and electric poles. Several have little white s...

  QUESTION: My grandmother has been collecting fancy cups and saucers for several decades. Some in her collection are simple in design, but...

  QUESTION: For my family, Thanksgiving was the biggest gathering of the year. I remember my mother planning the event as early as October. ...

  QUESTION: My grandmother collected all sorts of odds and ends of antique china. Among all the pieces she had were a half dozen plates and...