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“Where Did They Go And Why Did They Leave?” I was a seller in an Antique Mall for nearly 18 years. I enjoyed going to the store every few days, merchandising my many booths and adding new items I enjoyed talking to other sellers. Eventually, I came to the conclusion that remaining in that antiqueContinue reading “Why Are Antique Malls Going Out Of Business? “”

Though you can organize an estate sale on your own, hiring an Estate Sale Company (or Estate Liquidator) saves you time and stress. It may even make you more profit — even after you pay the liquidator’s fees. We sort, clean, price, and stage the merchandise all items to maximize the best  outcome for yourContinue reading “Benefits of Hiring an Estate Sale Company”

Michelle’s Antiques Lamp Rewiring and Antique Victrola & Fan Restoration. Our shop is located at 418 N Hunt ( University and Hunt ) Mesa AZ Michelle’s Antiques,  is dedicated to providing our clients with quality antiques, lighting and decorative art. We carry many styles including: Spanish Revival, Mid-Century Modern, Arts & Crafts and Art Deco.Continue reading “Michelle’s Antiques Professional Rewiring & Lamp Restoration”

I have long loved and appreciated Antique art glass. There are so many beautiful artistic pieces to choose from long, delicate, graceful shapes or a brilliant cranberry red or delicately intricate design. Collecting antique art glass in the 21st C. is getting more difficult but can be fun and  rewarding as well.  The techniques andContinue reading “For The Love Of Antique Art Glass”

In our shop we sell everything from old family snapshots for $1 a each to 18th-century chairs $500 ea. There have been more young people buying antiques,though few are interested in fine furniture and china, a sign of changing tastes and lifestyles. Most shoppers are seeking unique and unusual items of every era, things thatContinue reading “Surviving In The 21 Century Antiques Market”