Author: Vintage Green Antiques

Identify and value your carnival glass with this complete collector’s guide. Covers the Big Five makers, all colors and their values, rarest patterns, and current price ranges.

Identify and value your antique pocket watch with this complete guide. Covers serial number dating for Elgin, Waltham, Hamilton, and Illinois watches, railroad grades, case materials, and current prices.

A genuine antique Tiffany lamp is one of the most coveted objects in American decorative arts. Made by Tiffany Studios between 1893 and 1933, authentic pieces sell at auction for anywhere from $5,000 for a simple base-and-shade combination to over $2 million for a rare Wisteria or Peony pattern. If you have one — or…

You inherited a set of silverware or picked up a piece at an estate sale, and now you’re wondering: is this real silver or just silver plated? The difference matters enormously. A sterling silver flatware set for 12 can be worth $1,000 to $4,000. A silver-plated set is worth $20 to $80 for the metal…

Identify and value your antique rings with this complete era-by-era guide. Covers Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Retro rings with hallmark reading and current market prices.

Identify and value your Rookwood pottery with this complete collector’s guide. Covers the flame mark dating system, artist signatures, lines and glazes, and current prices for vintage Rookwood.

Identify and value your Lladro figurines with this complete collector’s guide. Covers marks by era, the most valuable pieces, authentication tips, and current prices for vintage and retired Lladro.

Reed & Barton silverware is among the most collected vintage flatware in America. Founded in 1824 in Taunton, Massachusetts, the company spent nearly two centuries crafting both sterling silver and silver-plated flatware, hollowware, and decorative pieces. Whether you inherited a set or found one at an estate sale, this guide covers how to identify your…