Rare Memento Mori set for lively bidding
A fascinating and enigmatic Memento Mori or ‘reminder of death’ is coming under the hammer in Tennants Auctioneers’ Fashion, Costume
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Folk Art
Fishley Pottery – the essential guide
More than 50 pieces of earthenware from a celebrated dynasty of north Devon potters were in demand in a recent
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Folk art butcher’s shop makes the cut
A rare and sought-after Victorian display model of a butcher’s shop, marked with a maker’s label ‘FERNLEY, MAKER, LIMEHOUSE’, is
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David Smith Collection in Essex sale
The collection of a late antique collector who furnished his Suffolk home with pieces sourced from leading dealers, auction houses
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The Goodbrey Collection in Suffolk sale
The contents of the Suffolk shop and home of renowned late husband-and-wife antique dealers, Richard and Miranda Goodbrey, will be
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New Folk Art sale at Bonhams Edinburgh
Bonhams has announced the launch of a brand-new sale, Oak and Vernacular Furniture, Folk Art and Naïve Paintings, to be
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Maud Kathleen Lewis paintings make thousands
Four oil on board artworks by renowned Canadian folk artist Maud Kathleen Lewis sparked an international bidding battle in a
Read moreAntiques Trade Talks – Jonathon Holder of Welsh Vernacular Furniture
Jonathon Holder is one half of Welsh Vernacular Furniture, alongside his wife Yvonne. Here he shares his advice on buying, living with and loving the simple beauty of Welsh country pieces.
Read moreGuide to antique Stick Chairs
The sculptural qualities of antique stick back chairs mean they suit both modern and antique interiors, says specialist Richard Bebb, who considers their evergreen charm and shares some buying advice.
Read moreFolk Art exhibition’s human appeal
Robert Young Antiques is to hold its Annual Exhibition of Antique Folk Art from May 5th to 14th, celebrating the
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