Antiques Freaks

Antiques Freaks

Two freaks explore antiques every week. Updates Wednesday.

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169 Staple Repairs for Porcelain and Ceramics

169 Staple Repairs for Porcelain and Ceramics

Cracked a mug? Snapped a plate in half? Shattered a bone china teacup containing the soul of a Victorian workhouse orphan? Why not repair it... with STAPLES! (With bonus hints on why used car haggling...

14 Huhti 202133min

168 The Find! Carnacki the Ghost Finder with Terrible Book Club

168 The Find! Carnacki the Ghost Finder with Terrible Book Club

Everyone's favorite Edwardian ghost-hunting Sherlock Holmes rip-off is back for another adventure! Together with Chris and Paris of the Terrible Book Club podcast, the Antiques Freaks delve into the s...

7 Huhti 202146min

167 The Blue Boy

167 The Blue Boy

In 1770, master portraitist Thomas Gainsborough created a Rococo painting whose inexplicable universal appeal would echo on down through the ages into 20th century home decor and 21st century flea mar...

31 Maalis 202126min

166 Old Clothes and Conclusion! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)

166 Old Clothes and Conclusion! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)

A Lounger At Clubs polishes off his masterwork with a chapter dedicated to a topic near and dear to our hearts - vintage fashion, or as he would have it, Old Clothes. What can be done to spruce up a v...

24 Maalis 202118min

165 Charm Bracelets

165 Charm Bracelets

From their magical history to their modern capitalist underpinnings and all the beautiful antique and vintage pieces in between, learn the many charms of charm bracelets!

17 Maalis 202138min

164 Toilet! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)

164 Toilet! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)

Ah, how language evolves! In this chapter of the Victorian budget fashion guide, A Lounger At Clubs tells us how to groom ourselves. Should you bathe? (Yes.) Should you wash your hair? (Yes.) Should y...

10 Maalis 202112min

163 Thrifting with Holli from Suffragette City Vintage!

163 Thrifting with Holli from Suffragette City Vintage!

Our friend Holli returns for a chat about the ethics of vintage shopping at thrift stores! Check out her Etsy at etsy.com/shop/nonasuch and follow her on Instagram @suffragettecityvtg

3 Maalis 20211h 1min

162 Toby Jugs

162 Toby Jugs

It's time for another antiques cryptid as we try and track down the origins of infamous 18th century pottery. Who is Tobias Jug? What is his relationship to Charles Dickens? And how do we know he's a ...

24 Helmi 202123min

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