Reese's Antiques & Appraisals

Reese's Antiques & Appraisals Reese's Antiques & Appraisals is your source for individual appraisals.

We work to determine market value (sales and donations), fair market value and replacement value (insurance coverage) of your fine antiques.

05/16/2013

Neoclassical Hepplewhite furniture dates from about 1780 to 1810: around the Federal period in the U.S. This was considered city furniture and was particular popular in the Eastern U.S.

05/13/2013

One of the best ways of identifying antique clocks is to find the name or trademark image. Not only will this identify the maker, but it will give you a good idea of when the clock might have been made.

05/10/2013

Do you long for quality craftsmanship that you just can't find on most mass-produced pieces of furniture? If you want furniture that could be a work of art, consider checking out what we have in stock.

05/07/2013

Writing-arm chairs date from the 18th century. As the name suggests, these chairs have one arm that's been broadened with a paddle-shaped surface intended for writing.

05/04/2013

Have you been hesitant to venture into an antiques store in the past because you thought everything would be too expensive? While some items can cost more than non-antiques, you could be surprised by the bargains you'll find.

05/01/2013

Although it's possible to purchase antique items from individuals online, there's no substitute for being able to see it in person first. When you buy from us, you'll also know you're always getting what you think you are.

04/28/2013

When you buy furniture, does it all typically come from the same furniture suite? While there's a sense of uniformity that comes from having matching pieces, rooms with unique, coordinating pieces can be eclectic and fun.

04/25/2013

Have you been looking for a hobby to fill your time that won't fill your home with knitted scarves and tea cozies? When you take up antiquing, everything that finds its way into your home will be a beautiful addition.

04/22/2013

The spate of television shows and publications that have fostered a recent explosion of interest in antique hunting has also been a boon to scammers, who have flooded the market with fakes and forgeries. We guarantee the authenticity of our antiques.

04/19/2013

When looking for antique fine china to complete your set, it's important to remember that the pieces aren't necessarily the same as modern dinnerware. The most common pieces include dinner, bread and salad plates.

04/16/2013

When shopping for a gift, instead of limiting yourself to a specific item, we suggest giving us a price range. Then we can show you a wide variety of items within that range that is bound to make you and the recipient happy.

04/13/2013

You can sometimes tell the age of an antique clock by the style of the dial. For instance, paper clock dials were introduced around 1792, whereas painted dials came into general use around 1800.

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Philadelphia, PA
19103

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Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm

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