Ceramics: Prices rise sharply for modern English
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English porcelain has always been one of the favorites of the collectors and in the 21st century collectors of modern English pieces by well-known designers at the major factories are pushing the prices even higher than those in 18th and the 19th century. Josiah Wedgwood that took over Susie Cooper's factory and Royal Doulton has evolved as a lifestyle company while Staffordshire-based Moorcroft and Lowestoft are other big names in porcelain art.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2006
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Chanel's fairy tale success story
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The tale of Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, a leading figure in the world of fashion design and founder of the CHANEL empire is truly the kind of material that fairy tales are made up of. She has helped design modern fashion as one know it, the hallmark of her creations is simplicity, and are all about cut and proportion and even collectors eagerly seek these classic garments, making her creations timeless.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2005
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Internet creates a sales boom in holy relics
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The dealers of religious antiquities believed that they restricted their activities to the sale of devotional items, such as icons. It is suggested that when holy relics are offered, they should be treated with deep suspicion. It is proposed that sellers of such items are increasing their sales by reaching to a wider audience through fully exploring the opportunity of the Internet.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
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