Examples of antique

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The farmhouse, which was built in 1760, is furnished to exhibit all the traditional antiques of the 1900- 1910 era.
The coverage during this period was broad, including such topics as antiques, country homes, fashions, and literature.
There was a remarkable lack of trade, except in antiques.
Specialised e-stores sell items ranging from antiques to old movie posters.
Shunts have come to look like antiques.
His interests were antiques, paintings and greyhounds.
The forgeries took advantage of the new enthusiasm for an indigenous brand of primitivism in the form of antique poems.
Dating from the seventeenth century, it is said to be the largest antique one-handed clock in existence.
She said that he would inherit all her antique furniture and his two daughters would inherit the house.
No longer a fable of antique curiosity, the riddle expressed the urgent need for reform.
With distressed genres, all that is asked of the writer or editor is the ability to manipulate antique modes of writing for special effect.
At the same time, comparisons with the uses of the written word in other antique and medieval societies are drawn.
The poem supplies a stirring model of antique heroism, but illustrates the fate which awaits all kings, all heroes, all nations on earth.
They thought that he looked antique, when at rest.
The costly, antique furniture and other artefacts in the house seemed to be waiting to be vandalized.
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