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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
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Five affordable antiquities that look fabulous
It might sometimes seem that attractive antiquities are beyond the budget of the average collector. In fact, many pieces can be acquired at affordable prices.
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Elaborate Italian Renaissance armour to be sold at Apollo Art Auctions
The armour is part of Apollo Auction’s Ancient Art, Antiquities & Militaria sale and carries an estimate of £600,000-£1.2m.
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Wedgwood's Portland vase copies lead Goldfein collection
Five examples of Wedgwood’s copy of the Portland vase come for sale at Dreweatts in Newbury on June 27 as part of the Stanley F Goldfein collection of ceramics.
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Star cars to bid for at Humbert & Ellis
Imagine having one of these on your front drive.
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Create a look: Five pieces of furniture estimated at under £1000
Antique furniture can be attractive not just as a collectors’ items but also for creating a striking look in an interior.
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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.
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Field day: discover rings found by metal detectorists at Noonans sale
Noonans’ Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu sale takes place on June 11.