From Capiz chandeliers to purses and jewelry, delicate-looking Capiz shells are popular decorative items. The shells come from a type of bivalve that lives in the coastal waters around the Philippines and get their name from the nearby province of Capiz. The technical name for this bivalve is the Placuna Placenta, but it’s also often called . . . → Read More: Capiz Chandelier, Phillipines Treasure
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Oak, pine and walnut were popular woods used to make sideboards in the 18th and 19th century, so many of these wooden pieces are beautiful antiques today. And many more look like nothing more than old, worn furniture. How do you tell if a piece is truly old and valuable? You have to look beyond the . . . → Read More: Antique Oak Sideboards |
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