Q: I’ve always been a bit curious about my tea service. The family story is that it was given to my mother in the 1940s by a relative so that she would have something that came from Moore Hall, the ...

Silver tea sets, vases, jewelry and other objects are sold at many jewelry stores and antiques shops for the meltdown value. Sterling silver has been about $21 an ounce, but midyear, it was down to ...

A rare William Ingalls Tenney tea set will be among the most important lots of Kaminski Auctions' upcoming Spring Fine Art and DéCoR sale. The beautiful coin silver repoussé tea set includes a large ...

My parents are financially well off and as a family we have a lot of old family heirlooms and property. I am one of three kids, the only daughter and a single mother. My mother has quietly given me ...

An Edwardian tea set presented to Irish polar explorer Ernest ­Shackleton is expected to raise thousands at auction in London later this month. The auction lot consists of a silver tea service ...