Today I have a pair of ultimate dessert beauties: a pair of ice pails made by Coalport in about 1810. Ice pails came with dessert...

The holidays are coming closer, and although shipments are currently still going through without a problem, in the next few weeks...

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...

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

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...

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,...

In my monthly column in Homes & Antiques I have been writing about the emergence of the British porcelain industry and how the great...

Winter is coming (at least in my part of the world)... and then spring! Today I am drawing your attention to a beautiful pair of 18th...

Have some fruit... there is plenty of it today! I am showing a stunning set of 10 plates made by Derby in about 1825 and painted by the...

In the run-up to the holiday season I am working my way through lots of exciting new stock, and many of the pieces I am adding are in the...