Category Archives: Imari

Who Invented the Term “Satsuma Moriage,” Anyway?

Posted on May 13, 2013 by sarathurston

These lamps caused me way more agita than they’re worth. When I opened my Etsy shop, I had to research many of the items from the Janvier Road bungalow to see what they were, and whether they were Etsy material, … Continue reading →

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What’s a fair price for a vintage or antique item?

Posted on April 10, 2013 by sarathurston

Most of us who sell old things struggle to find a price that’s not too cheap or too expensive. That’s because most of us adore antiques and want to share them with others. We love the way they look, feel … Continue reading →

Posted in Antiques, Art, Ephemera, Fairings, First Edition Books, Glass, Imari, Majolica, Music, Porcelain, Promotional and Advertising Items, Real or Fake?, Tobacciana, Toleware, Vintage and Antique Furniture, Vintage clothing, Vintage Jewelry, Vintage Toys, Why Are Antiques Important? | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Imari: Beautiful at any age.

Posted on April 2, 2013 by sarathurston

Both serious collectors and “dabblers” have enjoyed Imari porcelain for hundreds of years. And there’s a good reason for it – Imari’s timeless design just never goes out of style. A noble history. Imari is named for the port where … Continue reading →

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