Flora Gill Jacobs, whose collection of antique miniatures became the Washington Dolls’ House and Toy Museum and attracted visitors from around the world for nearly 30 years, died May 31 of congestive ...

Elizabeth Anderson started collecting antique miniatures at an early age, favoring decorative dollhouses and décor from the R. Bliss Manufacturing Company of Rhode Island. Anderson — who moved to ...

Recent reports highlight growing interest in small-scale antiques and vintage styles, with certain pieces achieving impressive sale prices. Collectors are seeking rare finds like miniature duck decoys ...

Let’s face it. We’re all looking for a good deal. There are lots to be had at the “Best of the Box,” the semi-annual sale at San Jose’s Thrift Box that raises funds for the Lucile Packard Children’s ...

Last May, Peggy Meyers, of Winona, achieved Artisan status with International Guild of Miniature Artisans for her needlework. Meyers, a registered nurse at Winona State University, does petite point ...

The owner of a miniature silver tea set brought her family heirloom on the Antiques Roadshow to be valued by collectables expert Gordon Foster. The set, which instantly caught Gordon's eye, dated back ...