Collectors often ask a simple question when they handle antique metalware: is this brass or bronze? At first glance the two metals look similar. However, once you understand the differences, you can identify them quickly and confidently. In fact, learning to distinguish brass or bronze forms an important skill for anyone who collects antique metal […]
Decorative Antique Metalware: A Guide to Collecting Decorative Antique Metalware for the Home Many collectors begin their journey with porcelain, glass or coins. However, an increasing number of enthusiasts now discover the charm of collecting decorative antique metalware. These pieces combine craftsmanship, history and practical design in a way that modern objects rarely match. Many […]
