Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder in sale
Oscar Wilde’s cigarette holder will go under the hammer at Irita Marriott Auctioneers and Valuers this month, with hopes it
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Oscar Wilde questionnaire sells at Sotheby’s
An insightful questionnaire filled in by the playwright Oscar Wilde in 1877, on the cusp of finding fame, has sold
Read moreOscar Wilde book sells at Sotheby’s
A book given by Oscar Wilde to a friend as a wedding present, while he lived in poverty as an exile in Paris, has sold at Sotheby’s
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Barry Humphries Collection at Christie’s
A rare window in to the erudite collection of the late Australian performer Barry Humphries (1934–2023), best known for his
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Tiffany lamps – the ultimate guide
Call it The Gilded Age effect (the HBO series set in 1880s New York), or the boom in maximalism, or
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Walter Sickert – guide to buying prints
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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The Century Guild explored at William Morris Gallery
The William Morris Gallery in London is to host an exhibition, the first in 20 years, exploring the pioneering aesthetics
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Tasty finds in Café Royal sale
Items from the legendary Café Royal in London’s Regent Street are set to be sold in a sale taking place
Read moreExhibition celebrates leading Arts & Crafts pair
Two leading lights of the Arts & Craft movement are celebrated in the new De Morgan exhibition and gallery at
Read moreRare ‘Modernist’ cabinet at Gorringe’s
A striking and rare piece of furniture that is a fore-runner of The Modernist movement is coming up for sale
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