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My Facination with porcelain started some 40 years ago and has not dissipated. My collection of fine English porcelain from the mid 18thc slowed as pieces were more difficult to find. My eye turned to the extremely fine porcelains of the Vienna Manufacture and have...

Having never had the urge or desire for Jewellery in my younger years, that has not changed, there was little exposure to what the market had to offer but what did draw my attention to jewels for men was the purchase i made in acquiring the Jewels pictured above. I...

This is a new edition to our site. It covers *BIG POTS* from around the world. Over 120 to choose from and suits all pockets.

What the 1950s did to the collecting universe? It made these cane hand beaters collectible and pushed ideas to the limit in their use as decorative items, as to their functionality. It also opened up another avenue and that been of *spanking*,not as in the new, but...

Some time one finds exceptional items in the least expected places and these bronzes were just one of those places and time. Traveling all over the beautiful country side of idyllic Switzerland, i chose to travel through the villages rather than the highway to my...

The latest news on the newly established Antique Fair in Zurich...Albisgütli in the Schützenhaus opening 9 November 2018. This fair....Brocante will host over 50 dealers from around the country showcasing a great diversity...

One wonders what & where the real secrets are about this wonderful country and to ones delight there are many to be found,yet this secret is a jewel and delight. The Prättigau valley said to be the best of all and hosts many breath taking places and views that one...

Once again the market has been very busy with so many new dealers and local housewives selling their wares,some treasures and lots and lots of second hand items. This market which is at the bottom of the main street, Bahnhofstrasse, is host to some of the most...

Our visit to the Museum was planned weeks in advance as there was so much to see and experience, so we were told. A visit to their website tells it all and with over 200 actual photographs of exhibits and locations. After reading through their detailed plan we...