Those vintage plates you pull out once a year for the holidays or have hanging out in the back of your dining room display ...

At dinner tables and restaurants across the country, vintage plates, even the flowery variety often dismissed as “granny china,” are making a comeback. There’s a move to homier place settings ...

There's something magical about holding a piece of fine china that's been passed down through generations. Maybe it's the ...

Noritake is a china collector's dream, with thousands of colorful, hand-painted patterns and ceramic designs appearing on everything from pin trays to dinner plates and vases to teapots. We're in love ...

There’s never been a better time to turn dishes into cash. Same goes for crystal, silver, and those figurines your grandmother loved. It’s not because they are in high demand, but rather because the ...

When Hervé Van der Straeten and his partner, Bruno Frisoni, dine at their charming cottage in Burgundy, France, the man behind some of today’s most electrifying contemporary furnishings and the ...

An assortment of china from different sets Collecting vintage china is as addictive as baking. Put the two habits together and you get afternoon tea, the heady combination of cake and fine china.

You probably remember those old collector plates your parents or grandparents might have proudly displayed back in the 70s and 80s. They're pretty, but only a few of them are worth anything today.

In the autumn of 1621, the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians celebrated the autumn feast, also known as harvest feast. The harvest feast was a longstanding event in Native American culture ...

Those vintage china plates in your dining room breakfront are more than just beautiful decorations, they’re precious family heirlooms stacked with sentimental value. Too bad junior just used one as a ...

In 1928, Vogue declared that the “smart hostess will welcome modern china.” The statement was issued alongside imagery of Jean Luce bordered plates and French pottery with gold and silver designs.

It’s always nice to reunite with ornaments that are family heirlooms — but if you don’t have any passed-down pieces, then you might end up shopping for new ornaments this holiday season. However, you ...