

A Tale of Two Williams
Hot from the press: A Tale of Two Williams - my new column in Homes & Antiques. This month I shine the light on two wonderful porcelain...


From Mallorca to Staffordshire
Let's look at a slightly different material this week. In the Moorish time, North African potters made a beautiful tin-glazed earthenware...


A new home for orphans
I've always had a weakness for orphaned cups. The tea and coffee cups I sell are often 200 years old, sometimes more. So it is not...


Potpourri
Many of us know the use of a "potpourri" from our bathrooms: a bowl or jar with scented dried fruits to freshen the air. But in Georgian,...