What is it that makes a collectable valuable? This question is something that collectors of all ages will debate heavily into the foreseeable future. Take my son for example. In his short life of only thirteen years he has had several different collections that have been near and dear to him. At two he collected..
Tag: Antique Canes
Collectors are often searching for a way to satisfy a nostalgic craving. Collections range from antique canes to baseball cards. The difference in items that collectors seek out is all part of the adventure. For some collecting is about investing their money in something that will bring in a return while for others it is..
In this installment on antique collectable canes we will take a more extensive look into system canes. Of all canes, the system cane is the most popular type for collectors because there are a ton of styles to choose from. The system canes, often referred to as weapon canes, were created to serve a dual..
There are three types of walking sticks and canes: decorative, folk art and system. As the name implies a decorative cane is an accessory used for fashion and their main purpose is purely aesthetic. Folk art canes were designed to be more about the carver then the individual who used them. They are most often..
Antiques have increased in popularity within the last couple of years. The interior design industry shabby-chic movement encourages the use of vintage items in decoration to add character to any space. Not everyone has caught on to the phenomenon but this article may just change your opinion. Continue on if you haven’t yet fallen in..