Dog antiques and collectibles

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Images of dogs have appeared in the cultures of many civilisations throughout time. Anthropomorphism (attributing human characteristics to an animal) can often be seen in dog antiques, especially from the Victorian age. Antiques may also be dated by virtue of the breed of dog depicted on them.

Author: Robak, Patricia
Portrayals, Dogs, Animals, Animal art, Dogs in art

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An antiques show: what is it and what can you expect to get from it?

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Antique shows are generally designed for a number of purposes, depending on the theme and products featured. Some shows, particularly those held in New York, are a gathering of the best and renowned dealers who offer collectibles valued at fair prices.

Author: Blauhut, Don
Analysis, Exhibitions, Trade shows

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Decorating your home with antiques

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Collectors can afford to have antiques, such as Queen Anne furniture, at home if they only have time, patience and knowledge to search for them. A visit to antique shops and a friendly negotiation with the dealer usually pay off efforts.

Author: Blauhut, Don
Methods, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons)

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Subjects list: Collections and collecting, Antiques
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