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Los Angeles - PBS says Antiques Roadshow is dropping appraisals of ivory tusks. The tusks won't be shown in new episodes or in segments drawn from previously aired shows, PBS said on Wednesday. The ...
The first is a new 'breed' of collectors who want to collect 20th C 'Vintage' sets ... ago a good 19thC ivory chess set made by the famous Jaques company, with original box, used to sell at ...
A guest on Antiques Roadshow left expert Joanna in awe as she described how she found a special glass treasure box. "The skill of a goldsmith and the skill of an enameler is the same whether they ...
A spokesperson for New York's Department of Environmental Conservation, which enforces the ivory law, said the agency is reviewing the decision. The law had been challenged by the Art and Antique ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday declared unconstitutional a New York law that largely banned sales and in-store displays by antiques dealers of ivory and rhinoceros horns ...
Antiques Roadshow expert Alastair Dickenson delivered astonishing news to an unsuspecting pensioner, who was unaware of the true value of his item. The silver gambling box, acquired for a mere £ ...
An Antiques Roadshow guest was over the moon when ... The owner explained: "Well my dad bought a box of junk at a boot fair. He paid a few pounds and they were at the bottom of the box." ...
Archaeologists excavated an abandoned ancient church in Austria and found a “spectacular” 1,500-year-old ivory box, or reliquary, photos show. Screengrab from Facebook video shared by the ...
Buried under the altar, they found a “marble shrine” measuring about 8 by 12 inches and containing fragments of a 1,500-year-old ivory box. What are we learning about the past? Here are three ...