30 years on the road ... some thoughts about the changing face of collecting and collectibles

Article Abstract:

The collecting and collectibles industry has undergone various changes through the years. The items that people are collecting has become more specific and defined. Although the real meaning of value is constantly changing, quality, rarity and condition are still considered basics.

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Moorcroft 1897-1997

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The Moorcroft Pottery celebrates its 100 years of crafting art pottery. Essentially a family-owned enterprise, Moorcroft designs gained attention with the 'slip-trailing' method of design work which prevented colors from blending with one another.

Management, Porcelain, Collections and collecting, Pottery, Moorcroft Pottery

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Jelly moulds

Article Abstract:

Porcelain, copper, glass or pewter are used for making most jelly molds. The Victorian era was a time when many copper molds were produced. The Hofburg in Vienna, Austria, also created a large collection of copper molds.

United States, Equipment and supplies, Cookery (Molded dishes)

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