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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

School prints

Collecting vintage school prints

Antique arcade machines

Collecting arcade machines

Collecting Napoleonic memorabilia

Drew Pritchard

Drew Pritchard’s top tips for buying antiques

Orlando Rock, Chairman of Christie’s UK, began his career working on the front counter of the London saleroom.

Who is Orlando Rock?

Robert outside his shop in London.

Everything you need to know about Robert Kime

A portrait of Mary Berry in a pink cardigan in front of open shelves filled with cake tins and ceramics

Mary Berry on her go-to colour schemes and collecting antiques

antiques auction

Drew Pritchard’s guide to buying antiques at auction

John Blye

Who is John Blye?

Drew Pritchard.

Antiques phrases you need to know according to Drew Pritchard