When you think of luxury brands, Tiffany & Co. likely springs to mind... But what makes Tiffany & Co. so iconic?
From dazzling diamond rings to its signature blue boxes, the brand is synonymous with class. But Tiffany & Co. , ...Read More
From the uber recognisable Ming vases of China to the delicate blue-and-white Delftware of the Netherlands, pottery reflects different cultural heritages and changing aesthetics throughout history.
Each piece is indicative about the period in which it was made, the hands that crafted it, and the function it served in everyday life, or in ceremonial contexts. Antique pottery is ever po...Read More
As we welcome 2025, Eastbourne Auctions is kicking off the new year in spectacular fashion with their 8-10th January auction showcasing a wide array of fascinating items.
Amongst the standout lots is a remarkable piece from Irish history: a silver-plated tray inscribed, “Presented to Éamon de Valera by Fianna Fáil for Services to the State&rd...Read More
South Dorsetshire Auctions are solving the problem about what to do in those quiet days between Christmas and New Year by hosting their largest ever Christmas Fine Antiques & Objets de Vertu Auction on Saturday 28th December.
Die-cast toys may be small in size, but their charm is anything but.
For decades, these miniature marvels—think classic Matchbox cars, Dinky toys, and Corgi models—have been a favourite amongst children and adults alike. Some may feel nostalgic for a chi...Read More
As Christmas is rapidly nearing (time seems to be flying by, if you ask us!), it’s the perfect time to find unique, meaningful gifts for your loved ones.
Antiques , each with their own rich story, make thoughtful presents that hold greater sentiment than the usual mass-p...Read More
This December, Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers marks its 90th year in business with the much-anticipated Annual Christmas Rare Book & Collectors’ Sale.
Taking place on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th December on Easy Live Auction and at Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers ' ...Read More
When it comes to collectable glass, few names carry as much weight as Lalique.
Known for its incredible designs and detailed crafting, Lalique has been a favourite amongst collectors for over a century now. Each design is exceptionally special, be it intricately detailed vase...Read More
There’s something about the Titanic that continues to fascinate us over a century later, and its artefacts are some of the most sought-after collectables at auction.
One incredibly piece recently made headlines: an 18-carat gold Tiffany & Co. pocket watch belonging to Captain Arthur Rostron of the RMS Carpathia. ...Read More
Vintage fashion plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable style. By reducing waste, lowering environmental impact, and supporting ethical practices, choosing vintage over fast fashion is a powerful way to embrace sustainability without sacrificing style.
In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the fashion industry has come under scrutiny for its environmental impact in recent years. Fast fashion, with its quick turnover and disposable na...Read More
With Easy Live Auction, accessing collectable stamps from around the globe has never been easier.
Stamp collecting, or philately, has long been a valued hobby that connects people with history, art, and culture. With their often-vibrant colours and intricate designs, as well as the stories they...Read More
In an exciting event for collectors everywhere, Unique Auctions in Lincoln is set to showcase a stunning collection of religious texts from the esteemed historian and theologian, Dr. Robert S. Paul (1918-1992).
Dr Paul’s legacy is evident in this carefully curated assortment, set to go under the hammer on 10 th November in ...Read More
If you're a fan of Asian art, you’ll want to mark your calendar for Charterhouse Auctioneers’ upcoming specialist Asian Art auction on November 1st!
One of the highlights is a beautiful Chinese jade bowl, and the story behind how it was found is as fascinating as the piece itself. This bowl was recently discovered during a routine proba...Read More
As Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers enters its 90th year of business, they are marking this milestone with their highly anticipated Chatsworth Autumn Fine Art Sale of 2024.
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers' two-day event will be held on Wednesday, October 23rd, and Thursday, October 24th, at their Auction Rooms in Castle...Read More
To be held on Easy Live Auction on Wednesday, 30th October, starting at 10:00am, Wellers Auctions will present an extraordinary online auction of "Colditz: The Michael Booker Collection".
This auction is an incredibly rare chance to bid on historical artefacts and memorabilia linked to Colditz Castle, the infamous prisoner of war camp, and its legendary escape stories. ...Read More
An extraordinary medieval relic has been uncovered where one would least expect it—a sock drawer.
A walrus ivory gaming piece, believed to be from the 12th century, was recently discovered by a Gorringe’s valuer and is set to go under the hammer at their ...Read More
The Far East has historically produced some of the most exquisitely sought-after artefacts, ranging from intricate porcelain to stunning textiles, meticulously crafted talismans, ornate carvings, and much more.
Asian antiques have long captivated collectors around the world; they offer a glimpse into the rich histories and cultures of countries like ...Read More