From identifying hallmarks to caring for your pieces, this is everything you need to know about argent objects ...

The Internet has provided collectors with a wealth of information. Today, I’m passing on a pair of Web sites that I find useful. I hope you’ll agree. One of them will be of big help to anyone in need ...

I’ve often wondered how to tell if a vintage item I find is actually valuable or just a cool piece to decorate my home. The truth is, spotting something truly valuable isn’t just about age or how nice ...

Knowledge about what makes an ornate candelabra or decorative platter valuable can help you separate the good stuff from the giveaways. By Ginanne Brownell LONDON — When a great-uncle dies or an older ...

This piece belongs to my late grandfather who lived in Berlin before the war. I’ve included the silver hallmarks located on the back to help you approximate the date and its actual value. The lions ...