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23 Oct, 2007

Collecting Antiques – The Peoples Art Part 2 »
In part one of this series of articles we discussed the growth in the marketability of antique brand images and how the apparent extinction of the brand itself can lead to the rapid rise of the marketability of the antique value of the packaging itself. Posters were very much in the vanguard of this market and it is quote ironic that when you look back from the experience of hindsight to see such names that have been involved in this type of commercial enterprise it would appear to be quite amusing.

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28 Feb, 2007

how long will australia dominate? »
Cricket is one of the world’s most famous and played sports, with players and supporters in about 210 countries around the world. The best peak of achievement in the cricket sport is the ICC Cricket World Cup, which is held in every 4 years.

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11 Feb, 2007

An Introduction to Antique Furniture »
Furniture has been a domestic necessity in all civilisations, ancient to modern (and in-between) and has been produced in large quantities over the centuries. Developed from humble beginnings whereby the furniture was constructed out of simple designs by and large cut straight from one section of a tree to more advanced skilfully constructed pieces made possible by more advanced construction and woodwork techniques.

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11 Feb, 2007

An Introduction to Antique Furniture Part Two »
Early forms of furniture were primitive items constructed quite often out of solid pieces of timber. Though quite ornate at times they were still fairly basic items that lacked the finesse of later centuries and manufacturers.

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11 Feb, 2007

Collecting Antiques – The Peoples Art »
In this, the first in a series of articles, we discuss the growth in the marketability of what used to be called Peoples Art and the marketability of everyday packaging materials. In the past it would have been deemed as vulgar to display any form of branding of any goods on display within the house.

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11 Feb, 2007

Antiques As Interiors »
Antique collection has become an art form. Ever since man realized how valuable old objects are, he has regarded antiques as priceless artifacts of the past. These objects have survived many years intact and are now collected for personal pleasure.

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11 Feb, 2007

Antique Coffers »
Exquisitely chiseled Antique Coffers represent the most solid array of aristocratic furniture chests that were authorized for construction by the lords and ladies of society that span the eras from medieval times to the 18th century. These solid pieces were stately reminders of the landowners success because they splendidly displayed in large quantities throughout the home.

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11 Feb, 2007

Antique Chests »
English Antique Chests are exquisitely made by artisan craftsmen that favor the open environment of a richly stocked library and comfortable study setting to place their works of art where they will be seen.

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11 Feb, 2007

Antiques in the UK »
A now fast growing past time is antiques in the UK. It seems that everyday the interest for this is multiplying and there is always a new exhibition or auction happening to promote and feed the interest for antiques in the UK.

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11 Feb, 2007

Decorative Antiques »
Decorative antiques are of huge interest to many people, not only because of the sheer beauty of something old being restored, but because decorative antiques usually have an age old history about them!

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11 Feb, 2007

Sailing Ships of Yore »
True to scale models of sailing ships are prized collectors’ items, and can also be a history lesson for the viewer.

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11 Feb, 2007

Antiques »
Hearing the word “antique” will evoke images of the past where life is simpler although a lot slower. Considered to be valuable evidences of long gone eras and epochs, antiques are collected all over the world. These antiques may prove to be remnants of a great empire or simple heirlooms passed on from generation to generation. Whatever it may be, the histories that they inevitably carry are priceless.

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11 Feb, 2007

What you should know when purchasing Antiques. »
This article contains information how to go about selecting and purchasing the right antiques.

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07 Feb, 2007

The Brownrigg : Antique Showroom »
We at Brownrigg @Home aim to please; and because we do, we make it a point to keep the Brownrigg @Home showroom stocked with a little everything by way of antiques to pique the interest of anyone visiting our store.

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07 Feb, 2007

Antique Furniture At Brownrigg @Home »
Why antiques? Why do people choose to fill and adorn their homes with antique furniture and décor?

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