I have been so busy launching the wonderful Murray Pollinger Collection of Samuel Alcock Porcelain that I have not even had the...

Have you heard the term "Imari"? Most people who own some 19th Century porcelain will probably have a piece of English Imari porcelain in...

You will no doubt have seen that I am releasing a very special collection of Samuel Alcock porcelain, assembled over many years by the...

This month I am thrilled to release the first batch of a very special collection of Samuel Alcock porcelain. This important collection...

As I am on my annual break this week, I am repeating a blog that was very popular last November... the set described here is still...

A lovely garniture of five small vases that I came about recently inspired me to write about the many types of vases that people had in...

My latest column in Homes & Antiques is out! This month I am writing about a frequently misunderstood factory: Rockingham in Yorkshire....

This week let's look at a very popular pattern: the "Rich Imari" or "Crazy Japan" pattern, first designed by Barr, Flight and Barr,...

There are many items in my shop, and it's easy to lose track of some of them. When trawling through the stock, I found quite a few...

I have written about the New Hall porcelain factory before - but as I was getting some new stock in, it struck me, yet again, how diverse...