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Decorating with Barware IS EVERYTHING!

Decorating with Barware IS EVERYTHING!

Barware, including glasses, decanters, and other items used for serving and drinking alcoholic beverages, can be a stylish and functional addition to any interior design project. Here are some tips...

The Fascinating World of Antique Books - The White Barn Antiques

The Fascinating World of Antique Books

Throughout history, there have been many different periods and styles of antique books, each with its own distinct characteristics and influences. Some of the key periods and styles include ancient...

What the Heck is Gesso and Polychrome anyway? - The White Barn Antiques

What the Heck is Gesso and Polychrome anyway?

Throughout medieval Europe religious sculptures in wood and other media were often brightly painted or colored, as were the interiors of church buildings. These were often destroyed or whitewashed during iconoclast phases...

Decorating with Antique French Preserving Jars and Confit Pots - The White Barn Antiques

Decorating with Antique French Preserving Jars ...

Antique French preserving jars, also known as confit jars, are a beautiful and functional addition to any home decor. These jars, which were originally used for preserving food such as...

How to Spot a Reproduction Antique - The White Barn Antiques

How to Spot a Reproduction Antique

Welcome to our blog on How to Spot a Reproduction Antique Antique collectors and connoisseurs know that authenticating the age and provenance of a piece is key to determining its...

History of St. Anthony de Padua in Art - The White Barn Antiques

History of St. Anthony de Padua in Art

Saint Anthony is also often depicted in statues and other works of art, particularly in churches and shrines dedicated to him. Many of these works depict the saint in his...