Tag Archives: Antique
How can I find the manufacturer of a french country antique cabbage rose quilt?
I am looking for the manufacturer of a french chic antique cabbage rose or also known as english rose garden quilt. I have found this quilt on Ebay and Overstock .com. On Overstock .com catalog #10087542. I also have a model #GL-WB0726. This is a beautiful quilt with an antique tea background. With a romantic … Continue reading
Antique roses bring carefree color to modern lives
Antique roses bring carefree color to modern lives For those of you who have been itching to do fall planting, there is a favorable outlook: the mercury on the thermometer is finally dropping and rain has returned. Now you can get busy getting things in the ground. What better way to get your yard looking … Continue reading
antique china/ noritake nippon patters from the 1900 Im looking for the date and name of my pattern thanks?
I have a tea pot w/ lid a creamer and surgar pot w/ lids they have the nippon seal with the M in the middel and hand painted written on it. I know it is from noritake nippon and was made earlyest 1911 latest 1921 because that was the times for the marking I have. … Continue reading
Promise Her a Rose Garden, an Antique Rose Garden
Why antiques? Antique roses are those breed by species, sports, varieties, or cultivars prior to the first hybrid tea, (LaFrance) in 1867. Some people are not as strict in their interpretation of antique roses as the American Rose Society, and claim any rose 75 years or older as being old. Why antiques? They have withstood … Continue reading
Heirloom Roses Overview – What Are Antique Roses
Centuries ago, William Shakespeare’s Juliet said, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.” Perhaps the saying is not as true as we would think. As modern rose gardening developed, so did the hybridizing of rose varieties. Encouraged to produce hardier specimens with larger blooms … Continue reading
Antique Lamps for the English Look
In the world of interior design, the “English Look” has never been out of fashion, with comfortable, slightly worn, eclectic interiors. The room will be a rather mixed style with the contents of furniture, rugs and accumulated collections having been assembled over generations with artifacts brought home from India, Africa and other parts of the old … Continue reading
How much is my antique triple-plated silver serving set by Pelton Bros & Co worth?
I just purchased a triple-plated silver serving set by Pelton Bros. and Co. It includes the tea/coffee pot, creamer, sugar canister, and waste container. They have the lids. It is engraved with an arts and crafts style flower design, with the engraved initials of the original owner. It has busts of women on the handles. … Continue reading
The Cobbs Auctioneers LLC Important Antique, Fine Art, & Sporting Auction ~ Saturday, July 10, 2010 Session I – 10am …
The Cobbs Auctioneers LLC Important Antique, Fine Art, & Sporting Auction ~ Saturday, July 10, 2010 Session I – 10am … For this important auction we will be selling in 2 sessions: 10am- part I of 2 White Mountain painting collections plus other good art work, 2 Southern NH estate collections, an Oriental rug collection … Continue reading
Antique Collectors interested in a teapot from World War II?
I have a little brown glazed teapot that is brown with the little raised design that looks like a vine running around the pot with white,blue,orange like flowers hanging down. On the bottom it has a rope that crosses over and in the top of it states made in England. On the left bottom side … Continue reading
Antique dealers still offering interesting items
Antique dealers still offering interesting items From guns to tea sets and pistols to glass pitchers, area antique dealers are offering some interesting and unusual items in their late June sales. Article source:Flowers Tea
