ANTIQUE SPOTTING: TIPS TO AVOID FAKES

There's something indisputably magical about uncovering a hidden gem in an old trunk, estate sale, or hidden in your grandma's attic. The thrill of the hunt, the delight of uncovering an item of history-- antiques carry tales, enigma, and often, surprising worth. Yet exactly how do you truly know if that classic mirror, porcelain figurine, or worn-