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Two 16th-century Italian Renaissance maiolica plaques that disappeared into a private

Two 16th-century Italian Renaissance maiolica plaques that disappeared into a private collection in 1884 have [...]

A British collector paid under £100 for a damaged wooden pendant: The wider industry impact

A British collector paid under £100 for a damaged wooden pendant at a provincial auction; [...]

In 2025, an British charity shop priced a Chinese plate at £2: The wider industry impact

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5 jaw-dropping pieces that escaped their fate — Edward VIII wanted Wallis Simpson’s jewels

The story of Wallis Simpson’s collection doesn’t end well because, according to historians, the king [...]