In the charming riverside town of Marietta, Ohio, there’s a place where the dearly departed are celebrated in the most fascinating way possible – the Cawley & Peoples Mortuary Museum, a treasure trove ...

The inventory intentionally spans from museum-quality pieces to affordable curiosities, ensuring everyone can participate in the joy of finding and preserving something from the past. This democratic ...

The stunning necklace was extracted from the wreck by RMS Titanic Inc - the only entity legally permitted to remove items from the famous ship's remains.

A fresh generation of antique collectors is bridging centuries of style.

Rapunzel" deals with, among other things, "Sheitels". This hairpiece is more than just a wig, but an expression of Jewish ...

Intricate table; two-faced politician vase; mourning jewelry; ceremonial machete. A rare promotional print for Gone with the Wind sheds light on a shameful chapter of Hollywood history. A two ...

An amateur metal detectorist in England has unearthed a macabre piece of history: an 18th-century gold band with an inlaid enamel skull decoration. The ring, which was found in a field in Norfolk on ...

Mourning bands were common in England from the 16th century through the Victorian era and are often known by the Latin phrase "memento mori" or "remember that you will die." ...

Think: Victorian mourning treasures, ... If you’re seeking top tier, museum-level fine jewelry from the Victorian era to the 1980s, Kentshire is the place to go.

Walk through the streets of the United Kingdom, and you’ll see Queen Victoria’s name everywhere, from rail stations to parks, pubs, and a line on the London Underground. The reason? Between ...