Furniture
Versace's Medusa fountain
This limestone sculpted wall-fountain designed as the head of Medusa, the iconic symbol of the Versace brand, was commissioned by the late fashion designer himself.
My best auction buy: David Harper
David Harper: antiques expert, TV presenter, and speaker
My best auction buy: Lucinda Griffith
Lucinda Griffith, interior designer, Lucinda Griffith Design
My best auction buy: Jonathan Pratt
Jonathan Pratt, managing director of Dreweatts and BBC antiques expert
Better by design
A selection of smartly designed items of furniture will be offered in the sale at Cheffins on February 25.
Antiques from reality TV’s first business troubleshooter Sir John Harvey-Jones on offer
An ‘eclectic mix of objects’ from the former estate of TV’s ‘Troubleshooter’ Sir John Harvey-Jones and his wife Lady Mary Evelyn Harvey-Jones is coming up for auction.
Buy a piece of Country House class at an online auction this month
Occasionally the contents of a grand country house comes to auction allowing buyers to secure an item from a traditional British estate.
Statement pieces: Contents of Grade I country house Aynhoe Park offered at auction next week
A sale billed as ‘an amazing opportunity to own a true piece of English history’ is taking place on January 20-22.
Old Masters mix with Modern art in one of the earliest New Year auctions
The first auction of the New Year at Charterhouse in Dorset offers nearly 1000 lots on January 7-8.
Keen eye for quality: the Phillip Lucas Collection comes to auction
Phillip Lucas is described by art historian Dan Cruickshank as “a collector with a keen eye for quality, and for character”.