The innovative 1930s clockwork robot found its way into Hartley Auctions in West Yorkshire on April 5.

John Sutcliffe championed the art of restoration using paint, based on his understanding of architectural history and his skill in wielding a brush. Abbott & Holder is hosting an exhibition ...

Saint Bride by Louise Jopling (1843-1933) was estimated at £1000-1500 in the Wilson55 sale on April … ...

A silver trinket box has been reported stolen from National Trust property Hanbury Hall in Worcester… ...

With many paintings offered for under £500, this sale of mid-century Swedish art is a decorative gift for those with a limited budget. Panter & Hall recently launched its April timed auction of ...

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news that a private sale had been agreed for a collection of Fabergé.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included the appearance of a coffee pot plundered from burning White House at auction.

Welsh auction house Rogers Jones has purchased Chest… ...

A painting by British artist Henry Gibbs (1630/1–1713) purchased by Tate in 1994 has been returned to the heirs of Belgian Jewish art collector Samuel Hartveld following a decision by the Spoliation ...

When they first came into use in the 1830s, friction matches were hazardous and could combust without warning, so vesta cases were something of a necessity. But as their production became more ...

Felice Beato (1832-1909) was one of the first photographers to capture East Asia, with this panorama appearing at Chiswick Auctions A panorama of Mandalay Bay in Burma (Myanmar) by Felice Beato ...

The years between the loss of the American colonies and George IV’s death in 1830 were the golden age for single-sheet political caricatures – bracketing the careers of two giants of the genre, James ...