Collectors serve up kitchen antiques

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The development of cooking areas and kitchens through the ages has created the need for an increasing range of cooking equipment and utensils. A buoyant collectors market exists for examples of items from the past two centuries, with many styles and forms of egg whisks, lemon squeezers and such utensils to be found.

Author: Waldie, Marcy
Recreation, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons), Implements, utensils, etc., Equipment

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Kitchen cosmetics: vintage vanities

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Items for table settings that date back to the 1800s are becoming popular collectibles. Items such as trivets can cost several hundred dollars and linens and lace items that remained in good shape can also be found. A brief history of some table items is provided.

Author: Waldie, Marcy

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Antique pull toys keep collectors stringing along

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Antique pull toys are popular collectibles. The evolution of the design of the toys, from being made of wood and metal to being made of wood and plastic, and in their size, is described.

Author: Waldie, Marcy
Toys

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Subjects list: Collections and collecting, Housewares
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