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Inspiring antique and vintage pieces, fascinating histories and all the latest trends and records

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An elegant tea party scene in a Georgian living room
Antiques

Vintage and antique teapot guide: how to collect teapots and the history of tea drinking in Britain

Blue and white Chinese Ginger Jar
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Discover the history of the Chinese ginger jar

A picnic
Collecting

How to buy a vintage 1950s picnic set

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How to create showstopping arrangements with your antiques
unity coombes RL shelfie 4
Antiques

Shelf life: meet the artists inspired by antiques

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red armchair and a coffee table littered with antique globes. A large antique map hangs on the wall behind the sofa.
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How to collect and display antique maps and globes

Two blue Wedgwood Jasperware vases shot against a burnt orange background
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Wedgwood Jasperware: everything you need to know

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Antiques News

The latest updates from the world of antiques
The main dining room at Aynhoe Park © Dreweatts
Antiques News

The eclectic contents of Aynhoe Park to be sold at auction

Surgeon Beatty’s medicine chest is available via 2covet.com
Antiques News

6 antiques with a fascinating back story

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Rembrandt Van Rijn, Self-portrait, wearing a ruff and black hat, 1632, est £12-16 million ($15-20 million) -Photographer Antony Jones (2)
Antiques News

Why a Rembrandt self-portrait broke a world record

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Collecting guides

Multi-gem set pendant ‘Regard’ necklace sold for £2,500 at Lyon & Turnbull.
Collecting

How to buy and collect antique acrostic jewellery

Antique silver napkin rings on white frilly napkins
Collecting Guides

Antique napkin rings: how to collect and where to buy

A Mauchline tartanware photo album c1890 made £475 at Lyon & Turnbull in 2019
Experts

Luke Honey’s Cabinet of Curiosities: tartanware

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Art

Art Appreciation Course, The Art Institute
Antiques

The best craft courses and workshops

Portrait of Jay Blades by Jesse Wild
Interviews

Jay Blades: My favourite small-scale artists

An Art Nouveau advert for Olsina Water Paints
Antiques

Art nouveau: the history, the designers, the antiques

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