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Antiques and collectibles are part of the holidays

With it officially being the holiday season, we recently asked these questions to our Facebook community: How do antiques and collectibles fit into your holiday season? Do you decorate your home with them? Do you ever give (or receive) antiques/collectibles as Christmas gifts?

Linda Serjeant: I love collecting antique glassware — sugar bowls, vases, jam pots, etc. and using them as candle holders. They look gorgeous.

Ginger Evans: Yes.

Kathleen Enloe Athy: My mom had a reindeer collection. I put it up every year and remember how much my mom loved them.

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