Hans Coper Pottery
Fine Art SHARE Hans Coper is considered one of the most influential potters of the 20th century. Born in Germany in 1920, Coper fled Nazi persecution and settled in London after World War II. There he became associated with the burgeoning Studio Pottery movement, which emphasized ceramic vessels as works of art rather than utilitarian […]
What is Railroadiana?
Collectibles SHARE Railroadiana refers to a unique collection of items and memorabilia that pertain to railroads and train travel. The term has been coined to describe antique and vintage items related to railway systems, including posters, lanterns, timetables, locks, keys, train schedules, signs, lanterns, tools, and even railway dining car china. Collectors of railroadiana often […]
Fine China and Porcelain
Fine China SHARE Fine china collectibles have long been a coveted item among collectors and enthusiasts alike. But just what makes a piece of fine china valuable? There are a few key factors that can contribute to the value of a piece, including rarity, age, condition, and provenance. In this blog, we’ll take a closer […]
Western American Art
Fine Art SHARE Western American art is a visual representation of the American West, often depicting landscapes, wildlife, cattle ranching and Native American culture. The art genre began in the mid-19th century as settlers expanded westwards and sought to capture the beauty of their surroundings. The values reflected in Western American art are diverse, reflecting […]
Music Memorabilia
Luxury Watches SHARE Music memorabilia encompasses a vast array of collectible items related to the music industry. From autographed guitars to vintage concert posters, memorabilia offers fans an opportunity to own a piece of music history. Collectors are often drawn to the nostalgia of a certain era or artist, while others may see it as […]
Understanding Rolex Models
Luxury Watches SHARE As one of the most iconic and coveted luxury brands in the world, Rolex has been a leading name in the watchmaking industry for over a century. The brand is known for its impeccable craftsmanship, timeless designs, and innovative technology. While Rolex offers a wide range of models for men, each embodying […]
Collectible Bobbleheads
Collectibles SHARE Collectible bobbleheads have become increasingly popular over the years as collectors seek to add unique and valuable items to their collections. These captivating figurines, also known as nodders, feature a character or famous person with a large head that bobbles when touched. The value of bobbleheads varies greatly depending on a number of […]
Fredrick Remington Bronze Statues
Fine Art SHARE The American West has always been a major symbol of American culture in terms of its history, heritage, and landscape. Amongst the most celebrated figures of this western narrative is the renowned artist Frederic Remington. Remington, an accomplished artist, sculptor, writer, and illustrator, was best known for his depictions of the American […]
Banksy Art Values
Fine Art SHARE Banksy is a pseudonymous street artist based in England, famous for his politically-charged and provocative artwork. Banksy’s identity remains anonymous and he has become a global phenomenon, with his work being displayed around the world. Some of his most valuable pieces are considered to be his stencils and murals, some of which […]
Art by Irving Penn
Fine Art SHARE Irving Penn was an American photographer whose work spanned over 70 years. Throughout his career, he produced numerous works of art that have had a significant impact on the world of photography. Penn’s work is characterized by his unique style that blends elements of fashion and portraiture to create images that are […]