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I have antiques that I want to sell. What is the best way to get a fair price for them and get a valuation?

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I have a Victorian cranberry oil lamp, a Grimwades china teaset (4 cups and saucers, teapot, sugar, creamer and tray). the cups are very unusual, they are almost square (rounded edges). And lots of other pieces.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.

You'll probably have to go to an antique dealer if you want a valuation.

After you decide how much you want to sell them for, sell your antiques on MarketWall:

http://marketwall.com

MarketWall is free. You can sell the antiques to people in your area so the buyer can collect and you won't have to worry about P&P. Include good pictures of the antiques and you'll get more interested buyers.

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Low-Cost, Simple And Fun Christmas Decorating Tips

Regardless of all of the propaganda which suggests that you should spend tons of money on decorations and such this Holiday Season, there is no reason to do so. Nearly all decorating was done by early Americans with household items. Commonly they utilized natural items to make their home more festive. This can be a beautiful and cheap way to add to a Victorian Holiday Theme.

Frequently, Christmas cards are utilized as a simple and pretty touch. An elegant touch is added when these cards are set out in the house. As you acquire more cards in the mail during the season, you can put them in your collection. These can be saved along with your other decorations to use each year.

By using a mixture of flour and water, you can make fake Christmas cookies to decorate the tree with. Continue stirring the mixture and adding flour until it is thickened. You can use cookie cutters to shape the dough into festive ornaments. Set them into a hot oven and cook until they are hard, then let them cool for a while. Utilizing model car paint, dress up these cookies as you like. Drill a small hole, tie a ribbon through it, and hang on the tree.

You can also create your own garland fairly easily. Most people know this can be done by stringing popcorn, but other things, such as cranberries, can work nicely as well. This is something which kids can enjoy creating with you. Kids also like to use colored paper strips to form rings which are lined together. These rings, connected together, make a colorful garland also.

Even items which might seem like garbage have potential as Christmas decor. Trimmings from under the Christmas tree are one good example. These can be utilized to dress up your tables and bookshelves. These limbs will look great along with the Christmas cards. Placed beside candles and berries, they give a magazine's touch to the house.

Holiday wreaths can also be created purely from natural resources. First you must collect a great deal of vines. Any vines found in the woods are great, just be sure they are thorn-less. Using just a piece at a time, twist the vines around to make a ring in the size of the wreath. Add in more and more vines, weaving them in, to add fullness to the wreath. Utilizing more pieces of the tree, or berries and such, the wreath can be decorated.

There are several other ways to decorate for little or no expense. Utilize your own ideas to bring colorful beauty to your decor. Besides the candles and tree limbs, flavored coffee can be sprinkled on the decoration to add a scrumptious scent. Finish off the warm Victorian theme with a glowing fire in the hearth.
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