This week I sold a wonderful tea service made by Derby in about 1785, which always stuns me in its shocking modernity; it could have been...

Today I have a very unusual dish, the full story of which is not exactly clear. This intriguing dish was made by Caughley / Chamberlains...

Now is the time for a good spring cleaning...! I am clearing my shelves, so this Easter weekend I am holding a massive Easter sale ....

What do you do if you can't go travelling yourself? You look at images of far away places, and listen to the stories of those who did go....

Today I will tell the story of Belleek, which I think is a very special story. Over time, you might have seen the weird and wonderful...

I hope you don't mind me repeating a post that was very popular a while ago - I am currently preparing some wonderful new stock that will...

No, I had not forgotten you! I am pleased to pick up my weekly blog again after some rather boring weeks of illness - healthy and full of energy to bring you new items of beauty. I will probably pace myself in the next few weeks, but I've got some exciting items lined up. No old chestnut This week, a very special item made in Worcester around the year 1770 . This is a "chestnut basket", consisting of a pierced basket on a stand and with a pierced cover. These baskets were use

People often ask me: can you use antique porcelain? And my answer is: yes of course! These items are rare survivors of a time when...

I can never get enough of beautiful flowers! And besides, it's going to be Valentine's Day very soon... These gorgeous flowers were...

Following last week's love letter story , here is another very romantic item that would be perfect for Valentine's Day... it's only a...