Welsh architectural antique dealer and TV host of 'Salvage Hunters'. Started as stained glass restorer in 1993. Collects items from 17th to 21st centuries. Has over 50 employees and 10-category catalog
Antique refers to any old object with special significance, often over 100 years old. Antiques show craftsmanship and attention to detail. Antiques can be vintage, but not vice versa
World's largest antiques market with over 1,000 dealers. Features antiques, fresh produce, food, clothing, and accessories. Started as fresh-food market in 19th century. Became famous after 1999 film Notting Hill
History Channel's reality show premiered January 18, 2010. Hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz search for rare Americana artifacts. Show features antique pickers traveling across America for resale. Production by A&E Networks in collaboration with Cineflix Media
Uranium glass contains uranium oxide diuranate for coloring, with up to 25% uranium. First identified by Martin Klaproth in 1789 for fluorescent effect. First major producer was Austrian Franz Xaver Riedel in Bohemia. Production spread across Europe and later in Ohio
Born Andrew Thomas Pritchard in Conwy, Wales in 1970. Developed antique collecting passion from early age. Trained as stained-glass restorer at age 15. Founded DP Classics business in 1987 with partner Clive Holland