Antiques Blog November Archive

Antique-Buying Guide

11/18/08 14:06

In the field of furniture, there are a lot of imitations claiming that they are antiques even if they are not so that sellers can pump up their prices.

If you want to set out and have your own antique empire, you have to be a keen observer. You have to find out the differences in one sight, and you have to know how to get the best bargains.

Link: New How To Buy Antique Furniture

Showbizness Good For Business

What will happen if a local television show goes to your business to feature it on their show? The answers can be summed up into one word "gain".

From a small-scale all the way up to corporations, marketing strategy is a very effective strategy for every business especially if it is being covered via television. This is what happened in an antique shop in Redbourne. Details of the story can be found here:

Link: TV fame for antiques business - Hemelhempstead Today

B&D Johnson's Greenwich Fall Antiques Show

B&D Johnson's Greenwich Fall Antiques Show was a success which brought about 50 antiques exhibitors on the Greenwich Civic Center last October 18 and 19.

The exhibitors came from New England, Canada, the metro areas and up to far states like Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Virginia, Ontario.

Full description about the dealer and what they offered are expounded on W.A. Demers' article on Antiques and the Arts website, link below.

Link: Antiques and the Arts Online - Greenwich Antiques Show Strives For Balance, Quality And Value

The Value of Antiques

One man's trash is another man's treasure right? But what if that trash is a man's most prices and most-kept treasure? It is no longer "trash" but something more, an item which increased its value as the time goes by instead of going down. A limited issue or copy... an antique. Antique selling business has been an effective investment by a limited few who clung to their most valued possession which later become a source of profit for them. Find out more about the value of antiques here:

Link: Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY - Antiques store is itself an antique