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Antique Marks - Including pottery marks porcelain marks and a complete antiques glossary.

The Antique marks reference. A complete guide to antique terms, antique periods, styles, pottery marks, porcelain marks, trademarks and manaufacturers. Including Company histories of Doulton Worcester Meissen Wedgwood Troika and their artists marks.

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Pair Wedgwood Stanley Mills Plates

I found these Wedgwood Stanley Mills Plates in my basement. I live in Hamilton Ontario, Canada and I have just started trying to find out how old these

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Pair of Doulton Burslem Jugs

These Doulton Burslem Jugs are my grandmothers and I am looking for any information regarding their origins, designers or date of manufacture. I have

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Pagoda Landscape Cup and Saucer

Hi, I am trying to identify the maker of this rather pretty cup and saucer. It has a feel of age about it and is nicely decorated with what I call a Pagoda

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Help with T 358 China Mark

Hi, I found this reasonably heavy plate, over 400 grams, marked .T 358 at a second hand furniture store recently. It looks to me like it is hand painted.

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Collecting Gaudy Welsh Pottery

Collectible Gaudy Welsh Pottery - from Hilditch in the 1820s to Charles Allerton in the 1920s and the Cambrian Pottery.

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Collecting Poole Pottery

Collecting Poole Pottery - set up in 1873 as Carter and Co by the early twentieth century Poole Pottery began to produce more decorative and ornamental pottery that has become very collectible.

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How to Grade Coins and Coin Grading Systems

How To Grade Coins in your coin collection - This depends on how the coin is described using the country of origin, type, denomination, date, mint mark, variety and condition.

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Gold James I Unite - Coin Collecting Reviews

The Gold James I Unite - An extremely rare and beautiful 17th century British Unite Coin of 20 shillings. A Very Rare and Highly Collectable Coin.

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Coin Collecting Frauds Fakes and Errors

Coin Collecting Frauds - fakes, errors and frauds do happen and coin collectors will have to do some research whenever considering a trade with someone they don't know.

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Chinese Ivory Figures

I brought these carvings of a chineese / japaneese man and woman in a charity shop, and I didn't want to seperate them , so I brought them both. I think

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Bunnykins Hot Water Bowl

This Bunnykins Hot water Bowl - minus lid, was a gift to my Aunt on the Birth of her son over 20yrs ago. Looking into it it may of been made earlier however

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German Childs Head Plaque

I'm just not sure how much this German Child's Head Plaque is worth, or of it's history etc. I found this beautiful plaque at an antique store this week,

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US Antique Dealers

US Antique Dealers featuring antique stores and antique malls in the United States and Canada offering quality antiques and collectibles.

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Roman Empire Sestertius AD 65-67 – Coin Collecting Reviews

The Roman Empire Sestertius was the largest brass denomination until the late third century AD. Most were struck in Rome but from AD 64 during the reign of Nero and Vespasian the mint of Lyon (Lugdunum), supplemented production.

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Art Deco Jewellery - 1920s and 1930s Style

Art Deco Jewellery - The popular art deco period produced some truly beautiful and remarkable pieces of jewellery, but It can be difficult to distinguish between genuine art deco jewelry and a good reproduction.

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Doultons Leslie Harradine | Doulton Artists and Designers

Doultons Leslie Harradine or rather Arthur Leslie Harradine (1887-1965) was one of royal doultons premier and most prolific modellers producing superb figures from 1920 until the mid 1950s.

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The Doughty Sisters | Collecting Royal Worcester Figures

The Doughty sisters, Dorothy and Freda probably did more to ensure the future prosperity and stability of the Royal Worcester factory than any other modellers.

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Gold Indian Princess Head Dollar - Coin Collecting Reviews

The Gold Indian Princess Head Dollar was designed by James Longacre and is based on his work with the three-dollar piece. But there are questions as to whether the obverse actually depicts a Roman figure rather than an Indian Princess.

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Coin Holders and Albums

Use Coin Holders and Coin Albums to protect your valuable coin collection and to display your coins. Make sure you purchase the best coin storage you can afford and that your holders and albums can be expanded are added to for new coins.

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Bamboo Vase. Help with makers marks please?

I found this beautiful turquoise vase on ebay and I love the bamboo design, wondering if anyone out there can help me identify the makers marks and age?

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Need Help With Old Vase

Need help with this old vase? It looks pretty old, possibly antique with crazing and a few age related imperfections and so on. Please see my pics for

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Royal Crown Derby Hand Painted Flowers

2 Boxes of 6 Royal Crown Derby China Hand Painted and Hand Signed Flowers. I don't know much about them. I am trying to find out what they are. I have

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Art Nouveau Goddess Motif Belt Buckle

I got this Art nouveau 2 piece goddess motif belt buckle in bronze or brass, at a silent auction at a thrift store near my house. I have had zero luck

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English Antique Auctions and Auctioneers

English Auction Houses & Auctioneers in London and England. Read more about Antique Auction Houses, auctioneers and local auctions in the UK at www.antique-marks.com

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