Youngblood began bottle hunting when he was 12. Nearly 50 years later, his hobby shows no signs of slowing down. He's even ...

The unsophisticated functionality of Lowestoft products with their inscribed legends and simple floral motifs in blue or, increasingly from the 1770s in polychrome enamels, all combine to impart a ...

Today art deco and midcentury modern pieces are in demand. A walk through many an antique or consignment shop will find the old brown pieces relegated to the back or basement, with price tags to match ...

Nanjing, China This 15th century Ming dynasty pagoda was 260 feet tall, with nine stories, a staircase in the middle, and so-named for the porcelain bricks used to construct its exterior. Considered ...