Collecting

Antiques Roadshow Expert
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Lennox Cato on his love of antiques

Anglepoise original 1227 lamp

A history of the Anglepoise lamp

Auctioneer and star of BBC One’s Bargain Hunt, Catherine Southon

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

Tinplate toys

Collecting vintage tinplate toys

Cornishware jug

What is Cornishware?

Exhibitions around the UK

Museum and art gallery exhibitions around the UK in August 2022

Collecting vintage wristwatches

Collecting vintage watches

FROM LEFT Terrestrial globe by D. Hammar c1938 sold by The Map House; Globe Terrestre by J. Forest for Girard, Barriere & Thomas c1920 sold by Altea Gallery; terrestrial globe by Neuse c1927 sold by The Map House; Globo Terrestre by G.B. Paravia for G. Pugno c1920 sold by Altea Gallery; Philip’s Challenge Globe for the Cartes Taride c1949 sold by The Map House; Betts’ Portable Terrestrial Globe by John Betts for George Philip and Son Ltd c1925 sold by Altea Gallery.

Collecting vintage globes

Collecting Welsh Blankets

Collecting Welsh blankets

Collecting antique decanters

A guide to collecting and buying decanters

An unusual ‘Red Lacquered’ Chinese mahjong set c1920, £650, Luke Honey Ltd.

Collecting 1920s mahjong sets

Antique truncheons and tipstaves

Collecting police truncheons & tipstaves

Children and adults sailing their toy yachts on the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, London, 25th August 1947.

Collecting Pond Yachts

Piscatorial Taxidermy

Collecting piscatorial taxidermy

Interior of museum, former home of eccentric collector John Soane, packed with classical sculpture, paintings and curiosities. Located in Holborn area of London.

Behind the Scenes at the Soane Museum