A new report backed by the American Chemical Society warned that colorfully bound books from the Victorian era are likely packed with toxic dyes, calling on librarians, archivists and researchers to ...

A 1946 baby book from Springfield made it to an antique store in Rhode Island — where this writer found it and was inspired ...

As I sat staring at my keyboard this morning wondering what to write about, it dawned on me: my keyboard! Or more specifically, typewriters. Having somehow made it to an age where Medicare is a card ...

Carol Jouppi smiles in the new site of Old Town Antiques at 926 E. Fourth St. in Duluth on Thursday afternoon. Jouppi had to find a new location after the former site on Superior Street was slated for ...

Our critic recommends old and new books. By Molly Young Hello, readers, Some 20 years ago, the late, great Jenny Diski wrote a review in the London Review of Books. Her evaluation isn’t what struck me ...

Investing in antique furniture can add personality, charm, and depth to your home. A piece that’s lived a previous life possesses a certain special "they just don't make 'em like they used to" quality ...

Tim Andreadis (right) appraises a Poul Kjaerholm coffee table & chair, ca. 1965, in Sturbridge, Mass., June, 12, 2023. ANTIQUES ROADSHOW “Old Sturbridge Village, Hour 2” premieres Monday, February 5 ...

Once upon a time, “going antiquing” meant edging through a packed and poorly lit space, trying to discern the treasures among the detritus. It was fun, but it was also dusty and cold. Many antiques ...