Understanding Antiques Terminology

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Tips for buying antiques

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Antiques Furniture

Antique Furniture Antique furniture is highly in-demand by antique collectors, ...

Art Deco Antiques

Art Deco Antiques Art deco antiques are another popular collectible antique cla ...

Antiques Reproductions

Antiques Reproductions Antiques reproductions are beautiful pieces, no doubt. A ...

Danish Antiques

Danish Antiques Danish antiques are popular antiques to collect. Danish antique ...

French Antiques

French Antiques French antiques are popular among collectors, and French antiqu ...

Australian accused of siphoning $1m from orchestra

THE Australian financial director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra has been accused of siphoning up to $1 million in public funds to pay for clothing, antiques and renovations to his family home.

Missing funds: Australian faces the music

LONDON: The Australian financial director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra has been accused of using up to 560,000 ($1 million) in public funds to pay for clothing, antiques and renovations to his family home.

Antiques Dealer Faces 15 Years In An Egyptian Jail

AN AUSTRALIAN antiques dealer has been arrested in Egypt for allegedly trying to smuggle two 2300-year-old animal mummies and religious figurines out of the country.

Egypt Could Jail Australian Antiques Man For 15 Years

AN ANTIQUES dealer has been arrested in Egypt for allegedly trying to smuggle two 2300-year-old animal mummies and religious figurines out of the country. Frank Bottaro, 61,

Show Business Is Women's Business

WOMEN know a lot of drivel about celebrities. Men, generally, do not. I have struggled with this concept over the years, trying in vain to understand the evolutionary purpose of retaining information as pertinent as Heidi Klum's relationship history and the fact that Billy Bob Thornton has a phobia about antiques. I don't even LIKE Billy Bob Thornton. And yet, still, I know about the antiques.

Run, Peter, Run - Locals Urge Their Man To Strike

ON PETER Costello's turf it is a running joke at tax time that the Treasurer works just down the road. Seven doors from Mr Costello's electorate office in Malvern, antiques dealer Miguel Meirelles, 50, asked whether the Treasurer had the gumption to wrest the top office from Prime Minister John Howard.

Judge's Wife Fined $900 For Biting Policeman In Breath Test Scuffle

THE wife of a District Court judge has been convicted for biting a police officer and violently resisting efforts to arrest her after three unsuccessful attempts to provide a roadside breath test. Downing Centre Local Court dismissed a charge of refusing a breath analysis test against Joyce Wilhelmina Davies, 62, a Neutral Bay antiques dealer. Joyce Davies

Treasure Hunt Strait From The Days Of The Spice Traders

Christina Pfeiffer searches museums and antiques shops of the 14th century trading port of Melaka.

Hotpants From Excited Owners As Knick-knacks Old And New Go Under The Microscope

Antiques Roadshow

There's An Old Ware In There, With Some Stories To Sell

THERE are many people, millions, in fact, who consider Antiques Roadshow the most dramatic, voyeuristic and suspenseful television series ever made. About antiques. Now in its 29th year, the BBC show, which screens on Channel Nine, is as cherished by its fans as a Chippendale chair or a particularly fine set of Toby jugs.