Putting your money under a mattress is one option, but you may want to take a look at the antiques market. There's more than bedroom furniture in this solid investment category.
When is a lamp worth a fortune? When it’s made by Tiffany Studios. These lamps that are currently up for auction all come from the famous studio. One of them is worth as much as $600,000.
A prominent expert on Chinese works of art has expressed doubts as to the authenticity of an antique Chinese vase sold last month at a London auction for 51.6 million pounds ($83.2 million)—an auction record for Chinese works of art.