Georgian gin glasses – start your collection
Take part in your own gin craze – Georgian gin glasses are stylish and affordable says Eric Knowles, antiques valuer and familiar face
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Antiques and art in 2021 – expert predictions
The last 12 months have thrown up huge challenges for the antiques and art industry, but the UK’s leading dealers and auctioneers are
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20 Inspirational Antique Instagram Accounts
With Christmas almost upon us and differing levels of lockdown all around, it’s the perfect excuse simply to hunker down
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Satsuma ware – a guide to collecting
Collecting Satsuma ware Now is a great time to start collecting Japanese export Satsuma ware, with genuine Meiji-Period (1868-1912) pieces available for less
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Guide to Collecting Election Memorabilia
The US election may have been one of the most contentious in living memory, but does that mean memorabilia and
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Guide to Collecting Chinese Jade
In 551-479 BCE Confucius wrote that jade was ‘soft, smooth and glossy, it appeared to them like benevolence; fine, compact
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Explore Trade Tokens from the 17th century
The combined political, economic and social challenges the UK currently faces have echoes of another tumultuous period in the country’s history that created
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Guide to Valuing an Estate for Probate
It is an unfortunate fact that the loss of a loved one will always involve a series of essential administrative
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Georg Jensen – master silversmith
85 years since his death, work by the Danish silversmith Georg Jensen has never been more popular writes Mark Littler Georg Jensen – Master
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How to bid in online auctions – the essential guide
As more and more of us bid online we asked Mark Gilding, director of Leicestershire-based Gildings Auctioneers, for his tips on bagging a bargain
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