Have you been playing around with the idea of gardening? If you've thought about starting a container garden, but you're not sure where to begin, here are some ideas that can work especially well with antique containers. Herb garden. Nothing says charm like an old urn with herbs you can pick fresh year round. Succulent arrangements. Want to grow... [Read more...]

As the leaves bud and the flowers bloom, homeowners are seeking out plant containers for spring. Vintage and antique plant containers are a great way to add character and to reference history. Iron urn. This iron urn was imported from France and has a natural patina that can simply not be duplicated. It looks great with plants, fresh flowers, or standing... [Read more...]

For aficionados of antique French Porcelains, factory marks, words and symbols carry much information regarding the value and history of the piece. For example, if you are browsing among fine examples of Limoges pieces and you come across a Limoges with a star bracketed by the words Limoges and France, it is useful to know immediately that this piece was... [Read more...]

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