Latest art, antiques and auctions news
John Hitchens landscape is among five paintings sold or offered for under £2500
Works from a modern landscape of the West Sussex countryside to a ‘big money’ piece of contemporary art feature in our latest pick of affordable art on offer or sold recently on this website.
Garden statues hidden in secret sunken garden will surface at auction this September
A collection of 70 statues and sculptures will be offered at auction this month after they were discovered in a neglected sunken garden in the Cotswolds.
Marvellous musical lots to add harmony to your home
Whether you are a professional musician, amateur enthusiast or simply a music lover, it’s easy to reflect your passion with some interior touches.
‘The Pipe Man’ collection – put together over 50 years - comes to auction
A group of pipes and smoking accoutrements put together by collector Trevor Barton (1920-2008) are to be offered at auction this autumn.
Affordable art: Five paintings sold or offered for under £2500 including a horse racing scene
With great pictures being bought and sold at auctions every week, here we pick out five affordable examples on offer or sold recently on this website.
Sold on thesaleroom.com: a Russian propaganda plate and the face of a naval captain
From the thousands of lots that appear at auctions every week on thesaleroom.com, here we focus on two exceptional lots bought by online bidders this month.
Weird and wonderful militaria lots from Napoleonic fort museum auction
Looking for some unusual garden ornaments? What about a heavy transport aircraft or a tank turret if space is a bit more limited?
Sensational ceramics to bid for and buy at Halls’ Autumn Auction
Antique ceramics can make wonderful decorative items, often suiting the kitchen, dining room and living room equally well.
The bear facts of ‘Black Forest’ carvings
Despite the name, the popular models of bears and other mountain fauna bought home by Victorian and Edwardian tourists, were chiefly created in Brienz, Switzerland.
Spice up your kitchen with a novelty pepper pot
Call it a pepper shaker, a pepper pot or a pepperette, this selection of novelty examples will persuade you to pick up a piece for your home.