As I have worked in the antique industry, I have come to realize that there are many different ways to distinguish the age and authenticity of an antique. Since my goal with this blog is to educate anyone interested in antiques, I figured now would be as good a time as any to share some […]
Patina is a word you will hear repeated over and over in the antique world. It can be a confusing term, especially for newcomers to the antique world. In this post, I will try to explain what patina is to help eliminate some of the confusion related to the term. Patina, which has a dual […]
If you’re in the market for antique furniture, it’s very likely that you have heard rumors that solid wood is better than a veneer, or vice versa. In all reality, solid woods and veneers are both good for different reasons. It may even be surprising to hear that most furniture now-a-days is manufactured with a […]
