Heading out for a day trip to go “antiquing” is a passion for many people. A country drive adds to the charm. But for some shoppers, finding their desired item is more enjoyable when shopping from the comfort of home. When choosing between shopping for antiques online vs. in-store, which is best for you depends […]
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Why Antique Music Boxes Are The Perfect Family Heirloom
Heirlooms are all about memories, they’re a way to keep a little of a loved one who is gone in person but never in spirit. Many people cherish a special chair their grandpa favored, or a set of serveware that presented happy holiday meals. Others, however, find that sharing a favorite song or instrumental piece […]
Continue readingDoes Antique or Vintage Jewelry Keep Its Value?
Antique or vintage jewelry can come as a thrilling thrift shop discovery or a heartfelt gift from a family member. Whether you wear it or carefully store it in a safe deposit box, it’s fair to ask, “does antique or vintage jewelry keep its value?” The Difference Between Antique and Vintage Before you ask whether […]
Continue readingThings To Consider When Buying Musical Antiques
Every modern-day enthusiast or collector of authentic antiques has varying tastes, preferences, and priorities when it comes to purchasing a piece. While all antiques are valuable to the right person, there are several distinct characteristics that cause certain pieces to stand out more than others. To make a knowledgeable decision, closely examine the top things […]
Continue readingExplaining the Different Types of Music Boxes
The invention of the music box was revolutionary for musical appreciation around the globe. Since their creation in the 18th century, these intricately handcrafted pieces have been purchased and collected by music lovers worldwide to delight the ears and eyes. Over time, traditional music boxes developed and evolved into several categories. Today, you can find […]
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