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Catherine Southon

Meet Catherine Southon, star of BBC One’s Bargain Hunt

Penny Black stamps

Beginners’ guide to collecting stamps

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How to create showstopping arrangements with your antiques

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A guide to British studio ceramics and pottery

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Kitchen Dresser

A history of kitchen dressers, design ideas and where to buy them

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Antiques News

The latest updates from the world of antiques

Freddie Mercury polaroid

Freddie Mercury’s unseen private collection unveiled at Sotheby’s

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Jay Blades x G Plan furniture collaboration

Exhibitions of the month

Exhibitions around the UK in May 2023

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Collecting guides

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How to clean antique picture frames

Rectangular stool by Robert Thompson c1940, £1,800, Holly Johnson Antiques.

A history of Mouseman furniture and where to buy

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Collecting Guides

A history of antique spongeware

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Art

Prints available from The Art Shop

Collagerie launches new collection of affordable art prints

V&A membership

Best museum and gallery memberships to gift this Christmas

Japanese Anemones by Joanna Wright

How to buy original artist’s prints