Readers looking for answers about their collectibles shared interesting family heirlooms and an estate sale find, including a sterling waffle server, a stag-handled table crumber, an early laundry ...

If you have old or antique silver flatware that you no longer use or want, you can either sell it online or to a local buyer. We weigh the pros and cons of both options and give our recommendation for ...

Dear Miss Manners: I know our beloved Victorians invented many esoteric and specialized utensils for serving such things as oysters, celery, asparagus and shrimp. Why not cranberry sauce? I have a ...

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Holiday time means making your antique objects look their best, particularly your silver serving pieces, flatware and collectibles. You figure cleaning silver is pretty straightforward - silver polish ...

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THE LAST TIME I was home in Maine, I went shopping in my parents’ basement. I was moving in with my boyfriend from a New York City rental to a place of our own—and I wanted to bring a few things my ...