For maximum preservation, antique textiles, especially cottons and linens, should have no direct contact with wood, blue tissue, regular tissue, or other wrapping paper. Most paper tends to be acidic; ...
But Nichol, a featured appraiser on the PBS program "Antiques Roadshow," says smaller surprises happen often enough. "You frequently get people bringing in something that they bought for $5 that's ...
Yet, at whatever hour guests chose to call at her palazzo, Luisa would be clad in corsages of pearls, anomalous glitter, gold bangles, antique lace chemises or chinchilla fur cloaks. Wearing an outfit ...
There is a similar cost for women (cap, straw hat, chemise, skirt, bodice, apron, shoes). This is why many quickly turn to making their own clothing." Auction sites are another source of period ...
…British design duo JamesPlumb has unveiled a new lighting collection, Copper Roots, as part of their first major solo ...
We'll release the schedule of where we are planning to visit next year on our Antiques Roadshow website during 2025. The Antiques Roadshow records programmes across the UK, throughout the year ...
WARNING: This article contains spoilers from Antiques Roadshow. An Antiques Roadshow guest nearly “binned” a painting which turned out to be worth a small fortune. The BBC daytime series ...
While the “unsurpassed standards of excellence” that Turney upheld are still firmly in place at certain venues, the show balances antiques — which technically need to be at least 100 years ...
The Antiques Roadshow returns this summer and following the success over the past few years, Roadshows in 2024 will once again be ticketed events only. This year we are asking you to tell us about ...
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The Byzantine Empress, Irene, sent him the Sancte Chemise — the veil Mary supposedly ... and laid him in an antique Roman ...
Fiona Bruce and the Roadshow team visit more of Britain's most sumptuous and unusual locations, inviting the public to bring their antiques for examination and share stories of how they came to own ...