Antique Match Safes
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Portmeirion Botanic Garden Tea Cup and Saucer, Set of 6 $135.00 Cups & Saucers Traditional Shape- Set(s) Of 6 – Various Flowers Portrayed With The Name And Species Given For Each – Butterfly/Dragonfly Accents – White Background – Laurel Leaf Band On Rim – Design By Susan Williams-Ellis – Made In England… |
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Safety First 113425 18-Inch Victorian Grab Bar, Venetian Bronze $32.03 Put safety first and keep your bathroom looking great with this sophisticated and elegant grab bar. Made of Heavy Duty metal-Measures 18″ Long |
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Pocket Matchsafes: Reflections of Life and Art, 1840-1920 (A Schiffer Book for Collectors) $10.35 Are you interested in matchsafes, breweriana, orientalia, fraternal orders, black memorabilia, Native Americans, royalty and politicians, risqu themes, sports, advertising, heraldry, gambling, and late-nineteenth and early twentieth century art forms? One medium that has captured all the above is matchsafes, presented here as a microcosm of life and art from 1840 to 1920. Nearly 2,000 matchsafes h… |
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Matchsafes: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian $3.70 The collections of the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York, comprise a unique history of design. The department of Applied Arts and Industrial Design is home to more than 30,000 three-dimensional objects, well over 4,000 of which comprise a rare and extraordinary collection the most unusual of these items. Matchsafes (or Vesta cases) were designed to keep friction matches safe and dr… |
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Collector Magazine & Price Guide, August 2003: Ice Cream, Match Safes, Red Wing Pottery, Commemoratives, Doorstops … |
Antique Earrings: Every woman’s delight
Being those really valuable and highly regarded pieces of collectibles and jewelry that they are, every woman dreams to own some piece of antique jewelry. Even if it is just a little antique earring, it is enough to make a woman revel in its proud possession. Antique jewelry is cherished so much as it is represents the era gone by and is really stylish and elegant. The designs, the patterns and the style it carries is simply irresistible and fascinating, making the wearer come in the attention of many by one mere look.
Antique earrings are quite popular among women as they can match up to their heavy and stylish wardrobes. They help women to get a classy and traditional look and give them a royal feeling about themselves. These days, it is not merely at the jewelry shops that these items of antique jewelry can be procured, but they can be very easily obtained from various web sites that deal in them. It is always beneficial to buy them online as not only a lot of time and money is saved, but there is a great plethora of options to make a pick from.
When you set out to buy these great rare pieces of jewelry, make sure you buy them from a properly licensed shop. It is to ensure that you are purchasing original jewelry and not close imitations. Also, be wary of the quality of the item you are buying, look out for any abrasions, scratches, and loose links and shine before you make any payments. See for the smooth plating, prong settings and the weight of the jewelry piece as well and check the quality and authenticity of the stones used in it.
Once you have procured great antique earrings for yourself, it is crucial that you get it documented, recorded and insured. Being priceless possessions they are very susceptible to get stolen and thereby you should always be prepared for the unforeseen. You may place these vintage collections in home-safes, lock boxes, robber proof gun vaults and the jewelry armories to make sure they are safe and sound. Wear them at important gatherings and see how you steal all the attention of the day.
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