Buying guides to art, antiques, vintage and more
Silver Novelty Items
While grand and elaborate pieces of silver became an essential part of 18th and 19th century dining culture, at the same time, smaller silver novelty items began to emerge as the Victorians acquired a taste for humorous or whimsical pieces.
Jewellery
More and more people are discovering the benefits of buying jewellery at auction. Free from high street mark-ups, ‘pre-loved' jewels by luxury designer names are priced at a fraction of the cost of buying a similar brand new item.
Posters
A great way to decorate your walls and a serious collecting area, posters at auction are becoming ever more in vogue.
Tiffany
Jewellery brand Tiffany & Co was founded in 1837 in New York by 25-year-old Charles Lewis Tiffany and John Young.
Silver Hallmarks Guide
When buying silver at auction it’s important to look for an item’s hallmarks. These silver hallmarks indicate the purity of the precious metal and often identify the date and location where the item was originally stamped or 'assayed'.
Indian Art
The term Indian art encompasses different artistic categories ranging from ancient antiquities to contemporary paintings.
Jaeger-LeCoultre watches
Known for its quality, craftsmanship and innovation, Jaeger-LeCoultre has long been one of the most desirable watch brands.