News-Antique.com - Nov 02,2009 - Photo Caption:
This is a lovely porcelain cup and saucer made by Hutschenreuther in Selb, Bavaria Germany in 1940-1950s. The cup and saucer has a pretty floral bouquet pattern with magenta fish scale border and gold trim. The cup is 2.5 inches high, the saucer is 5.75 inches in diameter and they are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or wear. A lovely set.
http://pages.tias.com/8824/PictPage/3923692920.html
Garden City - New York - November 1, 2009 — TIAS.com (http://www.tias.com) the Webs largest online antique and collectible mall released their monthly "Hot List" of Antiques & Collectibles. The TIAS "Hot List" has been published monthly since 2002. These monthly "Hot Lists" are based on hundreds of thousands of searches by people using the online search engines at the indicated Web sites. This month's list includes October and September of 2009. This will also allow you to see how categories have shifted position from month to month.
Keep in mind that these searches are what people were looking for, not necessarily what they were buying. In many cases, people will search for items when they are just trying to determine a value of a specific item that they have in their possession.
Here are the top ten search words used at http://www.TIAS.com. This site specializes in offering a broad range of antiques and collectibles:
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October 2009
1. Transferware
2. Ironstone
3. Bavaria
4. Cookie jar
5. Dinnerware
6. Selb
7. Plates
8. Porcelain
9. Die Cut
10. Hutschenreuther
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September 2009
1. Bavaria
2. Transferware
3. Ironstone
4. Dinnerware
5. Cookie Jars
6. Die Cut
7. Plates
8. Knowles
9. Porcelain
10. Hutschenreuther
Here are the top ten search words used at http://www.AntiqueArts.com . This site specialized in "high end" Antiques and Art:
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October 2009
1. Transferware
2. Limoges
3. Staffordshire
4. Chairs
5. Tables
6. Mirrors
7. Sofas
8. White Ironstone
9. Tiffany
10. Chandelier
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September 2009
1. Transferware
2. Mirrors
3. Limoges
4. Chairs
5. Tables
6. Desks
7. Staffordshire
8. Nippon
9. White Ironstone
10. Sofas
Past hot lists can now be viewed online in the TIAS Newsletter archives, just search for "Hot List" at http://www.tias.com/newsletter
About TIAS
TIAS serves approximately 170,000 unique customers a day. About 500 merchants sell through the TIAS system, listing well over 650,000 items for sale online. The company has been building profitable e-commerce systems for merchants who sell antiques and collectibles since 1995.
For more information contact:
Phillip Davies
phil@tias.com
1-888-653-7883
TIAS.com Inc.
