Jingdezhen ceramics are among the most famous and highly regarded porcelain pieces in Chinese history. Jingdezhen, located in Jiangxi...

The Feathered World  was a British magazine dedicated to poultry, pigeons, cage birds, and related topics. It was first published in 1889...

Character jugs, also known as character pitchers or Toby jugs, are ceramic jugs or pitchers in the form of a character's head or...

The antiques trade highlights prices paid for goods more than almost any other consumer industry. Why? Because it’s a mass interest...

It’s easy to get carried away by a particularly old and interesting object.  Sadly, and more often than not, age isn’t a good yardstick...

Designed by Sally Tuffin in 1993 the Mamoura Moorcroft plates are beautiful pieces of collectible pottery crafted by the renowned British...

Delfts Blauw  (or Delft Blue ) refers to the distinctive blue and white pottery that originated in the Dutch city of Delft in the 17th...

Chinese Chippendale refers to a style of furniture design that emerged in the 18th century, blending elements of Chinese, Gothic, and...

Porsgrund is a renowned porcelain brand from Norway, known for its high-quality and elegantly designed porcelain products. The full name...

Tilt-top tables are a type of furniture characterized by a tabletop that can be tilted vertically to save space when not in use. The...

Oil lamps are devices used for lighting that burn oil as fuel. They have been used for thousands of years across various cultures and...

SylvaC pottery, a notable name in British ceramics, was established in 1894 by William Shaw and his partner Richard Hull in Longton,...

G Plan is a British furniture brand known for its quality craftsmanship and iconic designs, particularly in the mid-20th century. The...

The art of weaving textiles to create decorative wall hangings has been practiced in various cultures around the world for thousands of...

The Green Man is a symbol or motif often depicted in architecture, art, and folklore, particularly in European cultures. The Green Man is...

Tiffany lamps are renowned for their beauty and craftsmanship, originating from the studios of Louis Comfort Tiffany in the late 19th and...

Designed by Peggy (Margaret) Davies who was a renowned artist and designer who worked for Royal Doulton during the early to mid-20th...

Tamara de Lempicka was a prominent Polish Art Deco painter known for her distinctive style and glamorous lifestyle. Born Maria Górska on...

That well used expression, that you ‘learn something new every day’ certainly holds good in this trade. Recently we came across a...

You hear it all the time. ‘Oh, your business is money for old rope. You get a load of old stuff, clean it up and sell it for big money,...