Watch Ph.D. Antiques Appraiser Dr. Lori show you how to value ceramics. Learn to read the marks, #howto tell if you have a hand painted piece, and tips about ceramic and pottery glazes when #shopping for #ThriftStoreFinds. See how a small bit of damage can help you identify tea pots from the 1850s, a ceramic platter with rainbow trout fish on it, and a Royal Albert Bone China tea cup and saucer. Plus, expert Dr. Lori teaches you about donut molds, 22 carat gold banding, and how to spot details with a loupe or magnifying glass.

See if a tea pot is really from the Mayflower ship and how to value ceramics with patterns and decorations as Dr. Lori appraises Wedgwood cups and saucers, Royal Tuscan pieces and explains the difference between porcelain and bone china.

Ask Dr. Lori to appraise your ceramics, thrift store finds, and bargains. Attend her antiques appraisal events near you or submit photos on Dr. Lori's website.