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Glossary of Terms and Phrases About Antiques

No guide to antiques would be complete without definitions for all the terminology associated with antique furniture, furnishings, china, porcelain, silver, glass, clocks and jewellery.

Here you'll find an A to Z of all the jargon you may come across whilst hunting for that special piece for your collection, or whilst simply browsing for something to take your fancy; from phrases like "Acorn Knop" to terms such as "Zwischengoldglas", along with everything in between.

Simply select a letter from the menu below to get started.