QUESTION: Now that I’m in my fifties, I look back nostalgically on those cold winter days when snow piled high all around our house and s...

QUESTION: I have the opportunity to purchase a collection of about 30 snow globes. Are these collectible, and if so, is this a wise inve...

QUESTION: I recently bought what I thought was a Tiffany lamp. I paid several hundred dollars for it and thought it was a steal. Now I...

QUESTION: When I was a kid back in the 1950s, one of my favorite toys was my set of Lincoln Logs. I have a little grandson now and was...

QUESTION: I have several plates by Meissen with what I believe is called the Blue Onion pattern. Can you tell me more about it? ANSW...

QUESTION: As the holidays approach, I get out my Oneida silver flatware and polish it up for another joyous season. Beginning with Than...

QUESTION: Every year at Thanksgiving, I bring out a set of eight sparkling pink glasses that used to be belong to my great-grandmother. Th...

QUESTION: I have a Chippendale mahogany bookcase/secretary that is missing a finial. Do you have any idea where I can locate one? ANSW...

QUESTION:   I have several pieces of antique furniture that need some tender loving care, but I’m not sure how to go about it. Can you ...

QUESTION: I’ve noticed photographic portrait cards of Civil War soldiers  and other people, some of them famous, at flea markets and anti...

QUESTION: From what period does this chair originate? The legs look quite modern. Is it a modern interpretation of an antique design? ...