Some nice essays on cultural significance and history of rug weaving, especially in Turkey.

Antique Pressing Iron and Stove Museum. Offers information and books on collecting and price guides.

Features many antique collectibles including clocks, dishes, tables, lamps, jewelry, and furniture. UK location and contact information provided. Ships internationally.

New and antique rugs and kilims made with natural dyes, wholesale and retail.

Resource for learning about collecting silver, silversmiths, flatware and holloware with a question and answer forum.

A personal collection of antique silver and objects of vertu, primarily Continental, with an image index of the corresponding marks.

Austrian dealer of antique medical and scientific instruments including globes.

Enthusiasts of this Silesian manufacturer offer lists of patterns, shapes, and marks.

Organization for historical study of wooden planes and study of antique wooden plane makers. Research on antique tool history.

Non-profit organization for the preservation and reproduction of American period furniture. Features membership information, newsletters, and workshops.

Promotes the collection, care and use of antique and collectible tools. Links, membership information, events and sample newsletter.

European vintage posters.

Reference site for designer William Spratling with more than 300 photos, tips, history and a question and answer forum.

Offering images, history, and information on Stanhopes, the miniature microphotographic lenses incorporated into many novelty collectables produced from the mid-19th century onwards.

Nagels holds several rug sales each year, with illustrated catalogues.