Collecting Vintage Silver Serving Pieces
Collecting Silver Among the other things I seriously collect {ironstone, white and pink milk glass, blue and white dishes}, I've also been picking up pretty vintage silver pieces when I see them at thrift stores. I use some in displays and I like to use the trays to corral a group of objects...like candles, or glass jars full of shells in the summer, that kind of thing. The rest of it gets tucked away into one of my hutches. I recently pulled it all out to polish and... oh my goodness , I had no idea how much silver I have actually accumulated! I think I might be in the running for an episode of Hoarders if I keep it up... some call it collecting... buuuuut I may have crossed that line, if you know what I mean :) When you don't actually know how much you have of a certain thing and keep buying it...is that called 'hoarding'??...I know that's what Mr. Diy would call it! It might actually be time to let some of these beauties go because in all