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Antiques Art Article Decorative Arts Featured Guide to Antique Destinations Guide to Collecting Antiques 

The Grand Tour – an expert buying guide

July 29, 2022 admin

In 1776, the playwright Samuel Johnson wrote: “A man who has not been to Italy is always conscious of an inferiority.” Beginning

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A collection of tea chests and caddies
Article Collectables Collecting Featured Uncategorized 

Tea chests and caddies – the essential guide

July 28, 2022 admin Collecting, tea, tea caddies, tea chests

Nothing sums up the British way of life like a cup of tea. Author of The Story of British Tea Chests

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Art Article Feature 

Alexander Bogomazov – the ‘Ukrainian Picasso’

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 admin Alexander Bogomazov, art, Ukraine

Virtually unknown in the West, discovering the work of Alexander Bogomazov – the ‘Ukrainian Picasso‘ – was a life-changing experience for

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Charles Hanson with an antique Chinese treasure
Article Asian Art Featured Guide to Ceramics 

Charles Hanson celebrates Chinese antique treasures

June 24, 2022August 1, 2022 admin Asian art, ceramics, Charles Hanson

Auctioneer and TV regular Charles Hanson of Hansons Auctioneers turns detective to discover long-forgotten Chinese treasures languishing in Brits’ homes

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Article Featured Furniture 

Spotlight on George III mahogany secretaire bookcase

June 24, 2022 admin David Harvey, furniture, George III, mahogany

David discovers a ‘Rolls-Royce’ languishing in a client’s garage – although this one takes the shape of a superlative secretaire bookcase Every day

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Article Decorative Arts Featured Guide to Decorative Arts 

Bruno Zach Art Deco sculptor – the ultimate guide

June 10, 2022 admin Art Deco, bronze, Bruno Zach, nudes

The unsung Ukrainian art deco sculptor Bruno Zach was responsible for some of the best – and sauciest – figures of the period

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Art Article Featured Guide to Art 

Walter Sickert – guide to buying prints

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 admin art, Exhibitions, Tate, Walter Sickert

The first major retrospective in 30 years on Walter Sickert (1860–1942), one of the most influential painters of the 20th century, is

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Article Featured Interview 

It Shouldn’t Happen to an Auctioneer – tales from the rostrum

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 admin Adam Partridge, Caroline Hawley, Catherine Southon, Charles Hanson, Christina Trevanion, Elizabeth Talbot, Izzie Balmer, Thomas Forrester

An auctioneer’s lot is a heady mix of excitement, entertainment and unassuming bungalows filled with treasure. Eight well-known faces share some memorable

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Article Featured Furniture Vintage 

The Memphis Group – the ultimate guide

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 admin design, Ettore Sottsass, furniture, The Memphis Group

Famously described as “a shotgun wedding between Bauhaus and Fisher-Price”, the Memphis group was much more than a blast of colour and

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Antiques Article Featured Furniture Guide to Furniture 

William Pocock Regency table in spotlight

March 28, 2022 admin David Harvey, furniture, Regency furniture, William Pocock

David Harvey praises the ingenuity of Regency cabinetmakers, including one of the best – William Pocock By the start of the Regency period,

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