Topic: Antiques Roadshow
A British woman says she's shocked that a dusty dish on her shelf has been identified as a very valuable 260-year-old antique made for the King of Prussia. Wendy Jones said Tuesday she was unaware for years that the 22-inch (55-centimeter ...
Since the beginning of civilization people have been bartering, trading, buying and selling their unwanted items. It seems to have been written into our DNA to get a bargain on something of great value. This is true even if the great value is on a personal or an emotional item such as memorabilia. As many people are, I am addicted ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman who inherited some Chinese carved jade from her father has scored the first $1 million appraisal from experts on the U.S. television program "Antiques Roadshow," the producers said on Monday. In a record for the show, four pieces of Chinese carved jade and celadon from the Chien Lung Dynasty (1736-1795), including a large bowl ...
