We are open
We have re-opened. Our Grand Re-Opening is Aug. 19. The Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting at 1pm. Shawn Delker will be demonstrate her Memory Quilts. There will…
Fire at Laura’s Antiques
You may not know but, we had a fire on April 21. I have spent the last few weeks meeting with insurance adjusters, fire investigators, and contractors. Yesterday the insurance…
Candlewick Glassware
Imperial Glass Company made the Candlewick pattern from 1936 to 1984. It came in the following colors: Crystal, Blue, Pink, Yellow, Black, Red, Cobalt Blue, Green, & Carmel Slag. It…
Scottie Book Ends
Many people collect items that remind them of their pets. You can find figurines for just about any breed of dogs and of course all other animals. Scottie Dogs have…
The Lone Ranger
Toys are a great category for the collector. There are a lot of sub categories that target specific interests. One guy I know collects Horse trailers and car carriers. He…
Collecting Pottery and Glass that commemorates American History
Why not collect historical pottery and glassware? Over the years a number of companies have made items with a historical motif. This Buffalo pottery pitcher features George Washington. My Father…