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Home Antiques are valuable items based on age, condition, importance and the type of object. Many people find value in old china sets and old furniture. Antiques are defined by what era of human society they came from. The United States customs office considers antiques as being anything over 100 years old. Generally, the value of an antique is related to the attention to detail or craftsmanship.
Some antiques, items made by famous craftspeople, command very high prices at auctions. Many people hand down the families antiques from generation to generation. Also, antiquing is a pastime by some as they look for old, valuable and unusual things at estate sales or antique markets.
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