Millennials choosing antiques over new
A new generation is increasingly choosing antique furniture over new items, according to auction search engine Barnebys. Pontus Silfverstolpe, co-founder
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Opinion
Antiques and Interior Design – Buying Trends for 2019
While 2018 may have still seen plenty of interest in Scandi schemes, minimalism reached its zenith to be replaced by
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Is antique collecting highly addictive?
Encompassing the thrill of the chase and all the excitement of unearthing a long-lost treasure, is it any wonder that
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Guide to Collecting Human Hair
Did you know you can own hair from famous historical figures, including Charles I, Lord Nelson, Napoleon, Elvis, Neil Armstrong and David Bowie?
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Guide to Collecting Japanese Art
Although much is written on the buoyancy of the Chinese art market, a quieter revolution is taking place in the
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What antique dealers can learn from their customers
From a new position, writer and antiques dealer Edd Thomas discerns which antiques are most likely to sell and what lessons antique
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Antiques Trade Talks – Janey Cave
Janey Cave has been buying and selling antiques for over twenty years. Initially inspired by her time at Christie’s, she
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Is antique a dirty word?
While imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, it’s time for the antiques industry to close ranks against the
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Antiques Trade Talks – Miles Griffiths Antiques
The eponymous owner of Miles Griffiths Antiques was born in 1970 and raised in a country house in Lancashire. Here,
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Using fine antiques in contemporary interiors
Incorporating fine antiques into contemporary interiors enhances a room, say antique dealers Charlie Mackinnon and May Geolot of Mackinnon Fine Furniture
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