Woman Explores Jewelry Store Basement, Then Realizes What Was Left Behind
Summary
A woman named Danielle Turner discovered a large, untouched collection of vintage kitchenware in the basement of a jewelry store in Philadelphia. The store had stored unsold appliances and housewares for decades after focusing solely on jewelry, making the find valuable for collectors.Key Facts
- Danielle Turner owns a vintage business that specializes in estate buyouts and vintage jewelry.
- Turner met the local jewelry store owners through a referral from a pizza delivery person.
- The jewelry store, Modern Jewelry, also sold appliances from the 1970s to the 1990s.
- In 1993, the store dropped appliances to focus only on jewelry, but kept leftover inventory in the basement.
- The basement stored hundreds of pieces of Pyrex, CorningWare, cookware, and kitchenware, many still in original unopened boxes.
- Vintage Pyrex and CorningWare items can be worth thousands of dollars, especially rare patterns and promotional pieces.
- Turner found the discovery meaningful as she has been collecting Pyrex for 18 years.
- She purchased the collection, which holds both common and rare pieces.
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