The Worcester factory was founded at Warmstry House in 1751 by a deed of partnership with 15 members. The period from foundation to 1783, when it was acquired by Thomas Flight, is known as the First ...
Liss Llewellyn is currently hosting an online exhibition titled 36 Self Portraits. While self-portra… ...
As the holiday season looms ever closer, finding a gift can be a descent into retail torment, a caro… ...
A letter written by a 27-year-old Wolfgang Mozart (1756-1791) offering some compositions to music pu… ...
A Dickin Medal – the animal equivalent of the VC – has sold for £50,000 at coin and medal auctioneers Morton and Eden. One of just 75 awards of its kind, the citation for this medal reads: ‘For ...
The pair, once stolen from the Judy Garland Museum, sold for almost ten times their estimate at Heritage Auctions ...
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A signed study for a major work by Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) drew significant competition when it appeared at West Sussex auction house Bellmans (25% buyer’s premium).
A medal made to be given to Pacific islanders who encountered Cook and his crew appeared at RWB Auctions in Wiltshire A medal from Captain Cook’s second voyage of discovery has sold for over three ...
"In their view, we Londoners know little about God, and nothing about pottery". Royal Doulton's rise from London makers of domestic stonewares to an internationally-recognised Staffordshire Potteries ...
That, at least, was the theory. In fact, relatively little Irish ‘provincial’ silver made the journey to the metropolis to receive official approval – for reasons of security and economy. It is a ...
Up to the mid-1670s, English glasses, like their Continental counterparts, were made of soda glass producing thinly constructed, lightweight vessels of fluid design. The patenting by George ...