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Antique Porcelain Dolls: How Much Are Porcelain Dolls Worth?

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With this Chinese ceramic material, doll makers could finally create intricately painted faces, lifelike features, and beautifully constructed clothing. For example, dolls from the 1800’s to 1900’s have rooted or lifelike hair rather than painted hair, and their clothing is typically made of leather.

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Antique Pill Boxes Help the Medicine Go Down

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Often made of luxurious materials like gold, ivory, and silver, they were elaborately embellished with gems, pearls, enamels, hand paintings , and other fancy decorations; many jewelry artisans, including Tiffany, also designed their own line. Many pill boxes made of fine porcelain have hand-painted designs.

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Art Deco Is the Cat’s Meow in 2025

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Art deco, a beloved aesthetic for over 100 years, is experiencing a revival as one of the most significant trends for interior design in 2025. Surveys on design and market trends conducted by 1stDibs , a leading online antique and vintage marketplace, and the Asheford Institute of Antiques reflect art decos staying power.

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How Meissen is Leading a Kitsch Revival into 2025

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Fast-forward more than 300 years and the revered Dresden white gold is once again at the height of fashion and the current kitsch trend with a series of exciting collaborations. The collaboration also produced a hand-painted porcelain mirror with the rapper and producer, Slick Rick at its centre.