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TIAS: The "HOT LIST" of Antiques & Collectibles

January 2005

By , About.com Guide

Feb 5 2005
These top ten lists are based on hundreds of thousands of searches by people using the online search engines at the indicated Web sites.

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:

  1. Avon
  2. Depression Glass
  3. Milk Glass
  4. Carnival Glass
  5. Cookie Jars
  6. Bakelite
  7. Fenton
  8. Pyrex
  9. Dolls
  10. Teapots

Note: Bakelite is a new member of the list with a very strong first appearance at #6.

Here are the top ten search words used at http://www.AntiqueArts.com This site specializes in "high end" Antique and Art:

  1. Chairs
  2. Limoges
  3. Mirrors
  4. Staffordshire
  5. Sofas
  6. Desks
  7. Tables
  8. Transferware
  9. Tiffany
  10. Nippon

Notes: The list is fairly stable from December.

Here are the top ten search words used at http://www.kovels.com . This site is a free online price guide to antiques and collectibles:

  1. Dolls
  2. Books
  3. Bottles
  4. Vase
  5. Hummel
  6. Lamps
  7. China (dinnerware)
  8. Avon
  9. Clocks
  10. McCoy

Notes: Again, this list is on par with the December 2004 list, with only minor shuffling in positions.

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