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Mirrors, Mercury and More! - The White Barn Antiques

Mirrors, Mercury and More!

These materials are less toxic and more durable than mercury, making them a safer and more practical choice for modern mirrors.

Mirrors, Mercury and More!

Lori’s First Parisian Purchase! - The White Barn Antiques

Lori’s First Parisian Purchase!

Her friend described the dresser as a rare 18th-century piece, made of hand-carved mahogany and adorned with intricate gold leaf details. Lori was immediately smitten and knew she had to...

Antique Porcelain: A Look at the History and Techniques of Ceramics

Antique Porcelain: A Look at the History and Te...

When it comes to identifying and authenticating antique porcelain, there are a few key things to consider.

Why You Should Restore and Conserve Antiques! - The White Barn Antiques

Why You Should Restore and Conserve Antiques!

Antique objects are often treasured for their historical, cultural, and aesthetic value, and their preservation is crucial for future generations to appreciate and learn from them. The restoration and conservation...

The Art of Antique Restoration - The White Barn Antiques

The Art of Antique Restoration

Antique restoration is the process of repairing and conserving antique pieces, preserving their beauty and historical significance for future generations. It requires a combination of skill, knowledge, and attention to...

The Art of Antique Restoration

Who was Whitefriars Glass Company and Why You Need to Know! - The White Barn Antiques

Who was Whitefriars Glass Company and Why You N...

Whitefriars Glass was known for producing high-quality glassware, including drinking glasses, vases, and decorative objects. The company was located in London, and its products were sold throughout the United Kingdom...