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The Most Requested Antiques and Collectibles of 2004

From Tias

By Barbara Crews, About.com

Jan 3 2005
Garden City - NY, Jan 03, 2005 - TIAS.COM the Web's largest online antique & collectible mall, today released their annual report on the most requested search terms used by people looking for for antiques and collectibles online in 2004.

The top 30 list is based on millions of online searches that were conducted by customers visiting antique and collectible related Web sites that are hosted by TIAS.com Inc. This year's list also includes a comparison with the 2003 searches. Here are the 30 most requested online search terms for 2004.

  1. Avon - up from #3 in 2003
  2. Depression glass - up from # 8 in 2003
  3. Cookie jar - up from #6 in 2003
  4. Carnival glass - up from #18 in 2003
  5. Fenton - up from #13 in 2003
  6. Milk glass - up from #29 in 2003
  7. Roseville - same as 2003
  8. McCoy - down from #4 in 2003
  9. Dolls - down from #1 in 2003
  10. Pyrex - up from #14 in 2003
  11. Limoges - down from #10 in 2003
  12. Teapot - down from #9 in 2003
  13. Nippon - up from #22 in 2003
  14. Chairs - up from #25 in 2003
  15. Fire king - New to list
  16. Bottles - up from #21 in 2003
  17. Desks - New to list
  18. Staffordshire - New to list
  19. Lamps - down from #11 in 2003
  20. Tables - up from #27 in 2003
  21. Books - down from #15 in 2003
  22. Vases - down from #12 in 2003
  23. Hummels - New to list
  24. Plates - down from #2 in 2003
  25. Clocks - down from #24 in 2003
  26. China (as in China and Dinnerware) - down from #5 in 2003
  27. Tiffany - New to list
  28. Pottery - down from #20 in 2003
  29. Barbie - New to list

-- About TIAS --
TIAS serves approximately 200,000 unique customers a day. About 800 merchants sell through the TIAS system, listing well over half a million items for sale online. The company has been building e-commerce systems for merchants since 1995.

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