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Item of The Week - Victorian Console Table with Marble Top c.1880
posted July 28th, 2017
It’s hard not to be impressed by the detailing on this wonderful Painted & Parcel-Gilt Console Table, with its Carrara Marble Top and grey and gold tones complementing the exquisite design, which is why we have chosen it as our ‘Item of The Week’ this week.
1950s Engagement Ring Trends
posted July 25th, 2017
The 1950's was a very exciting time for jewellery, after the Second World War more and more choices were becoming available. Cinema was becoming popular meaning there was more inspiration coming from the silver screen and the actors behind the lens. This meant that more choices of engagement rings were also becoming available and more trends were emerging for us to follow!
Item of The Week - Silver Loving Cup & Spoon
posted July 21st, 2017
Summer time is the perfect time for socialising in the sun with friends and family and what better social gathering is there than a wedding? Who doesn’t love a wedding; seeing the bride in all her finery, and the wedding party in theirs, enjoying lovely food, dancing your cares away, but then there’s the present! What do you buy? Plates, photo frames, gift vouchers? How about something a little more unique; and Antique keepsake perhaps? How about this Fabulous Cased Victorian Silver Loving Cup & Spoon c.1884?
Item of The Week - Silver Orion Pocket Watch, Swiss c.1900
posted July 6th, 2017
Our chosen ‘Item of The Week’ offers you 2 superb Antiques for the price of one! This Silver Orion Pocket Watch is presented in a Silver Pocket Watch Holder so could double up not only as a classic Pocket Watch but also, as a clock for the home.
Placed on top of a mantelpiece in its holder, this clock would blend in well to a multitude of Interiors. Simple in its design and appearance it provides a classic look with a touch of sophistication.
Item of The Week - George II Linen Press c.1750
posted June 14th, 2017
Every now and again you come across some fabulous and rare gems in the world of Antiques and this George II Linen Press is no exception. Dating back to c.1750 this 18th Century piece has been lovingly restored back to its former glory and is in fabulous condition given its 267-year existence!
The Most Investible Handbags In The World
posted June 6th, 2017
Have you ever wondered which handbags are the smartest investment? There are thousands to choose from, from hundreds of different designers, so the designer handbag market can be a bit of a minefield.
To make it a bit easier we have partnered with handbag expert and collector, Annieth Woollery, to compile a list of the most investible handbags available to buy, along with what price they currently command in the market, and a few tips to follow when you decide to purchase a designer bag.
Item of The Week - Mahogany Adjustable Bed/Reading/Music Stand
posted May 25th, 2017
Nowadays, you only have to take a look around to see how furniture is made with practicality and simple living in mind; designs have certainly changed to accommodate our changing lifestyles, with adaptability & space saving at the design forefront. But our generation aren’t the creators of such design ideas, and here’s proof that the Victorians were doing it long before us.
Item of The Week - Oil Portrait of Richard Graves by Gilbert Jackson c.1621
posted May 11th, 2017
If you’re an avid Art Collector and you have a fine eye for a quality portrait, then this might just be of interest to you; For this weeks’ Item of the week we bring you this superb 17th Century Oil Portrait of Richard Graves by Artist, Gilbert Jackson c.1621
Item of The Week - Early C19th Pine Dresser
posted April 21st, 2017
There’s nothing quite like a Country style Dresser to bring a touch of style and warmth to your home. And so for this weeks ‘Item of The Week’ we bring you this superb original early 19th Century Pine Dresser.
Item of The Week - Regency Period Mahogany Tea Table c.1820
posted April 13th, 2017
Traditionally Easter is a Religious celebration to commemorate the Death & Resurrection of Jesus Christ and as with most celebrations or festivities, it is a time shared with Family & friends. So what will you be doing this Easter weekend? Aside from eating chocolate of course, our guess is that you will be spending time with loved ones but are you equipped to cater for those extra bodies?
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