Charles Dickens portrait returns home
A miniature watercolour ‘lost portrait’ of Victorian author Charles Dickens has been saved for the nation after it was acquired
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Dickens collection fulfils great expectations
An extensive collection of Charles Dickens’ novels – including several first and numerous early editions – achieved £15,825, excluding buyers’
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West Midlands auction house Cuttlestones is holding a sale of an extensive collection of Charles Dickens novels – including a number
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Dickens’ desk saved for the nation
A grant of just over £780,000 from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) has enabled the Charles Dickens Museum in
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Explore grand Georgian interiors of two-bed semi
A humble two-bed semi in Derby is home to extraordinary Georgian magnificence, thanks to the antique passions of one man.
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A quick guide to Dogs in Art
A new exhibition shines a light on how man’s best friend has been portrayed over the centuries. Antique Collecting takes
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Celebrated Victorian showman archive in sale
An archive of items that belonged to the Victorian showman, mountaineers and journalist Albert Smith (1818-1860), a prominent figure in
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Letters by literary greats in sale
A treasure trove of letters, sketches, books, prints and other artwork from leading artists and writers of the 19th
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Fox Talbot photograph print at Cheffins
Over 440 rare and collectable lots of books, prints, early photographs and ephemera will go under the hammer at the
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First edition A Christmas Carol makes thousands
A first edition of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ has sold at a North Yorkshire auctioneer for a hammer of £4,200.
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