http://www.antique-gems.com Antiques en-us Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST http://www.antique-gems.com/ Antiques Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST http://www.antique-gems.com/articles/25829/Antiques---An-Introduction... In the mid-18th Century, Roman antiquities became popular by way of home decoration. Pots, bronzes and statuary recovered from archaeological sites were all sought after items. In order for the gentry to accommodate these (it was only the gentry who could afford to), their houses and or gardens needed to undergo a complete remodelling. As a resul... 2009-08-21 http://www.antique-gems.com/headlines/news/Antiques Antiques News Headline :Antiques Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST http://www.antique-gems.com/resources/partners Other Resources :Antiques Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST http://www.antique-gems.com/information/contact Contact us :Antiques Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:10:08 CST