Sentence examples for antique values from inspiring English sources

At the same time, this society was fiercely modernising; technology was harnessed in the service of antique values.

The explanations on offer were pre-prepared, fully plugged into confirmation bias: it was the economy or it was demography or it was godlessness or it was religion or it was the breakdown of the family or it was the persistence of antique values or it was the lack of social programs or it was the dependence on social programs.

And actually, this summer I went down to Spain, where I could collect a few old furniture from my grandparents, so some of these antique pieces that maybe they don't have antique value, but very emotional value.

One of the people queuing in the rain to have their antiques valued had just produced a painting by her long-dead relative Evelyn Dunbar.

SWEDEN: ART THEFT -- Art by Juan Gris and Fernand Léger was among paintings and antique books valued in the hundreds of thousands of dollars that were stolen over the weekend from a collector's villa outside Stockholm, the police said yesterday.

Some items that were in his collection include a 14th-century Buddha, Chinese tapestries, Japanese swords, various antique microscopes, valued old maps and venerable books.

The specialist will repair and restore the furniture while saving the antique's value.

Koch's collection of art and antiques is valued at several hundred million dollars, and in 2005 the Boston Museum of Fine Arts prepared an exhibition of many of his possessions.

Decide which are of really antique and collectibles values and which are good to be sold on online auction sites or carboot sales and garage sale and which should be just put in the bin and skips.

Thinking it was a valued antique, he was horrified.

"The Chinese have always valued antique scholar's objects," Ms. Wender said.