Chiswick Auctions has nudged forward its own record for an Alfred Dunhill Aquarium table lighter. The highlight of the Design ...

The collection is one of a range of highlights announced this week as highlights at London Art Week, running from June ...

The original cover watercolour for Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by Thomas Taylor is coming to auction with the ...

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Silver spoons for the dining table have been around since antiquity - a much longer history than the table fork, which did not come into general use until the 18 th century. By this time spoons had ...

Although now familiar to generations of children, the industrial process of die-casting only came into being towards the end of the First World War. Forcing a molten alloy into a mould under pressure ...

Up to the mid-1670s, English glasses, like their Continental counterparts, were made of soda glass producing thinly constructed, lightweight vessels of fluid design. The patenting by George ...

Following an investigation by the NCA a painting by artist Frank Auerbach (b.1931), Albert Street 2009, will be offered for ...

Lark Mason Associates sold the Shahmoon family collection over the iGavel auction platform. By the time the lot closed on ...

An 18th century bracket clock by the English clockmaker Thomas Hunter Jr (c.1760-70) has been recovered after being stolen 23 ...

The original 3ft long model of USS Enterprise, used in the original opening credits, has been presented to the son of Star ...

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a ram-raid break-in at Derbyshire saleroom ...