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"Antique", "Vintage" or "Retro".  How to know the difference!

What is Antique?

The definition of an antique is "a relic or object of ancient times".  Most authorities of antiques consider an antique to be an object that is at least 100 years old.  A truly valuable antique would have provenance which is a record of ownership of the object, used as a guide to authenticity or quality.  The condition of the object and, if determined to be rare,  also increases the value.