Decorative Art
Sold on the-saleroom: Dutch East Indies rarity that tells a fascinating story
This Dutch East Indies gold mounted tortoiseshell betel box sold on the opening day of the latest sale held by Mellors & Kirk in Nottingham
Five lots for animal lovers coming to auction in Norfolk
The Collector Sale held by Bishop & Miller in Glanford near Holt in Norfolk includes the contents of a north Norfolk manor house and is rich with fine art, statues, antiques and decorative items.
Items from famous Norfolk country house come to auction
Holkham Hall is one of the great English estates. The 18th-century Palladian country house near the Norfolk Coast has a long history going back to the 1720s when it was built by Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester.
Eye for design: decorate your home with an eyecatching piece at auction
Auctions are a great place to buy furnishings with a distinctive design or eyecatching look.
Making its mark: Seeing Chinese export silver from a new perspective
The Gerard collection of Chinese export silver comes for sale at Chiswick Auctions on October 9.
Large selection of ‘prime period’ Moorcroft comes to auction
One of the best collections of Moorcroft pottery to come on the market in the last decade will be offered by Sworders next month.
Five highlights at UK auctions for August
While August is a traditionally quieter month for auction houses in the UK, this year a surprising number of salerooms are taking the opportunity to offer some exceptional lots. A selection of them appears here.
Tsar's shashka comes to auction
The sword, once belonging to Nicholas II, carries an estimate of £1.6m-£2.4m at Apollo Art Auctions
Elevating Home Decor: A Deep Dive into Online Auctions with Ofelia Botella
In the world of interior design and art aficionados, the allure of uncovering unique treasures is an ever-enticing pursuit.
Around the colour wheel: stunning highlights from the George Farrow collection at Roseberys
A consummate collector and connoisseur, Geroge Farrow’s home was filled with treasures from Asia, the Middle East and Europe.