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During a classic episode of Antiquities Roadshow, expert Phillip Mold was delighted to discover a painting of the poet William Shakespeare, which had been covered over by a portrait of author Charlotte Bronte. He then appraised the painting which was originally purchased for just £ 5. “We have a saying …

One of the celebrities appearing on this season of Celebrity Antiques Roadshow is comedian and actress Lucy Porter, famous for appearing on panel shows like Will I Lie to You? as well as on the Radio 4 panels. After starting out as a journalist, Croydon-born Lucy, 48, found her true …

Has there ever been something so misnamed as safety razors? More secure than what? For decades, men have gone to work with small pieces of tissue attached to their faces to stop the bleeding. Nonetheless, as city work increased in the early 1900s and beards fell out of favor, safety …

Edith Bowman has been in and around television and radio for two decades now since she burst onto the scene presenting MTV News and then Top of the Pops. Since then she has become an established BBC Radio 1 DJ and has presented a number of different music programs and …

ANTIQUES Roadshow expert Jon Baddeley was shocked after a guest presented an unreleased D-Day article. Fiona Bruce and the team organized Antiques Roadshow in Farnborough, where visitors flocked to discover the value of their most precious possessions. 3 Roadshow Antiques expert Jon Baddeley was shocked in a recent episode 3 …

The versatile Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has bowled many famous cricketers on the pitch. On top of that, this tall and dark handsome dude wove magic into the hearts of many women but lost his own heart to Prithi Narayanan. Ace India cross-thread Ravichandran Ashwin, who isn’t short on self-confidence …

Fiona Bruce and the team organized Antiques Roadshow in Farnborough, where visitors flocked to discover the value of their most precious possessions. In a recent episode of the BBC show, fine art auctioneer Jon Baddeley was visibly impressed by a wartime ad that had been submitted for review. The object …

I actually enjoyed it so much that I also had a dry February. The following year, because so many people were drying out in January, I stayed wet, well wet is probably a better description. This year I am faced with a dilemma, as our Christmas guest list runs until …

Last week, we stumbled across an Instagram post by New York-based Filipino artist Jevijoe Vitug featuring a painting of him appearing next to an HR Ocampo at a collector’s ancestral home. Unfortunately, he said, people in the United States are not very familiar with the works of the “Modernist master” …

Celebrity Journey on the antiques route continues on BBC Two tonight as another pair of famous faces scour the UK in search of lucrative antiques. The latest series saw celebrities such as broadcast legend Eamonn Holmes, Countdown co-host Rachel Riley and former professional Strictly Come Dancing Pasha Kovalev hit the …

PETE Wicks will receive matching tattoos with a 74-year-old antiques expert in a shocking moment on the Celebrity Antiques Road Trip tonight. Friday night’s episode of the BBC’s hit factual series will see Pete inked after spending “an amazing few days” with Margie Cooper while filming. 4 Pete Wicks Stunned …

A new film based on a famous novel with a fresh take on the antiques business will be released in early December, topping the year-end film season. The cast of “Schemes in Antiques” pose for a group photo at the film’s Beijing premiere on November 28, 2021. [Photo courtesy of …

Martin Kemp, 60, is a highly regarded musician and actor known as the bassist for Spandau Ballet and for playing the role of Steve Owen in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Given Martin’s success and popularity, over the years he has amassed a large and dedicated fan base who enjoys …

Martin Kemp has a long history of his family’s involvement in his success, hitting hard with his brother and lead guitarist Gary as the bassist of the Spandau Ballet in the 1980s. The Highbury-born star has a long history of working with various members of her family, starting with her …

Click here to listen to this article! I consider Monday night to be my homework night. I still watch the Antiques Roadshow on PBS. I learn something each time even though the episodes are reruns. It was there that I learned that there is a collector for every object known …

The Antiques Roadshow has exhibited some of the UK’s most precious gemstones since 1979. There are winners and losers, with some hopefuls being told their possessions are worth next to nothing – but sometimes an unsuspecting collector will bring back an item. ‘worth several million. . England Cup A retired …

Artists often create works in many different mediums – ceramics, painting, sculpture, jewelry, and even metalwork. After World War I, many artists traveled to different countries and schools to learn new “looks” and new techniques. England, France, Germany and Scandinavia were prominent art centers. Vally Wieselthier (1895-1945) was famous in …

As summer fades from view, it signals that the holidays are squarely in sight. We’ve been through the weirdness of Halloween before and are now loosening our belts in preparation for some serious year-end eating. First, Hanukkah, let’s take a look at its most iconic symbol: the menorah. While most …

A familiar face on television screens nationwide, Robert Daws, has had an illustrious career spanning nearly forty years. As he travels through Lancashire in search of antiques on tonight’s episode of the BBC’s Celebrity Antiques Roadtrip, who is Robert when he’s offscreen? Robert, 62, was born in Essex and educated …

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The weekend before Thanksgiving, light up the Luminaria of Medina during the city’s annual candlelight walk. From tomorrow to Sunday, the city will be full of celebration. Speaking of candles, a short drive (or walk) from Place de la Medina is the AI ​​Root store and warehouse …

Ryan Reynolds tried to sell a prop from his new movie Red Notice on the antique tour. Appearing in a sketch with host Lark Mason, Reynolds attempted to sell a so-called “Cleopatra Egg” which was used on the set of the film which also stars Dwayne Johnson and Gal Gadot. …

The owners of American Sampler, Pam and William Lamoglia, thank the community for supporting the company for 40 years. (DIEGO JESUS ​​BARTESAGHI MENA / STAFF) By DIEGO JESUS ​​BARTESAGHI [email protected] American Sampler will close its doors at the end of 2021, after more than 40 years of activity on Church …

Along with the three great American passions – baseball, hot dogs and apple pie – there should be a fourth: the automobile. Guess Puddles the Dog should be there too, but we’ll deal with that later. For auto enthusiasts with limited garage space and bank accounts, collecting model cars is …

EastEnders legend Danny Dyer is not the only member of his family with the same name as him. Many fans of soap will know that the actor is a father of three, with his eldest daughter also named Dani. Dani Dyer, 25, was born in 1996 when her father was …

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Happy Veterans Day to all who have served in our armed forces! Armistice Day was christened on November 11, 1919 – the first anniversary of the end of World War I. A national holiday was then declared in 1938 to honor all living and deceased members of …

ROUND TOP, Texas – Round Top, a small town in Fayette County, located 7 miles south of US Highway 290 East and about 80 miles southeast of Austin, has become a must-see destination for travel enthusiasts. ‘antiques. The city is home to less than 90 residents but has a lot …

Rachel Riley is best known for her role as a host on the hit Channel 4 game show Countdown. The 35-year-old star first graced our screens in 2009 when she replaced longtime Carol Vorderman, and since then has been helping contestants find puzzle solutions. She also played a major role …

Antique furniture is starting to make a comeback, but for interior designer David Allen Edwards, it never really went out of style. Edwards’ house in Spanish Town is full of fine 18th and 19th century antiques. And, he advised, before everyone recognizes the beauty and finish of vintage furniture, you …

Episodes of Celebrity Antiques Road Trip which were filmed in Essex are due to air next week. EastEnders actor Danny Dyer and Rachel Riley of Countdown are among the list of participating stars. The BBC Two show sees famous faces travel across the UK with antiques experts to uncover hidden …

By Maddie Rennyson “Elegant, sublime and humble” is how Marston Luce describes the antique store that bears his name. Located at 1651 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Marston Luce is full of unique decorative antiques that Luce collects himself. He has a house near Bordeaux, and is a frequent visitor to France, …

A CAREGIVER on Antiques Roadshow choked back tears after learning the truth behind a brooch she inherited from a patient. In the classic episode of the BBC show, expert Geoffrey Munn met a lady who had brought a stunning diamond and ruby ​​brooch. 2 Antiques Roadshow caregiver was shocked to …

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip starts a new series tonight, and Jerry Hall is one of the first contestants to dig. Jerry, 65, has enjoyed an illustrious career as a model and actress. She is also famous for being half of the most famous showbiz couples in the world. But why …

Antiques Roadshow aired a classic episode of the hit BBC show which saw a guest introduce expert Geoffrey Munn with a striking diamond and ruby ​​brooch. The elegant piece, which was a Cartier original from the 1900s, was made of diamonds and rubies. When Geoffrey explained to the guest the …

Ilkhanid chandelier in brass inlaid with gold and silver circa 1275 – £ 5.6million at Sotheby’s. Roland arkell 01 Nov 2021 Probably made in Iraq at the end of the 13th century, it has been part of a private European collection since the 1960s and on loan to the Metropolitan …

The Celebrity Antiques Road Trip episodes which were filmed in Essex are scheduled to begin airing next week. EastEnders actor Danny Dyer and Rachel Riley of Countdown are among the list of participating stars. The BBC Two show sees famous faces travel across the UK with antiques experts to uncover …

TV STARS are teaming up for the new season of Celebrity Antiques Road Trip. Produced by STV Studios, antiques and showbiz enthusiasts can rejoice as the two worlds collide with a group of celebrities traveling to the UK to find hidden treasure and participate in the auction. 4 The competitors …

EastEnders actor Danny Dyer and Rachel Riley from Countdown are among the star roster to join the new Celebrity Antiques Road Trip series. The BBC Two show sees famous faces travel across the UK with antiques experts to uncover hidden gems and compete with their famous rival for the most …

Chinese antiques delivered disappointing results at Sotheby’s Hong Kong Important Chinese art, including imperial jades from the De An Tang collection Sales last week. Premium lots underperformed, with three unsold and one withdrawn. Among the unsold antiques was the flagship lot of the sale – a ruyi jade scepter from …

This article first appeared on austinhomemag.com. Fall has officially arrived, which means it’s time for the Round Top Antiques Show, which will take place this year from October 25-30. Held in the spring and fall, the Antique Show attracts people from all over the country and has something to offer …

The coronation bible and, to the right, the inscription. (Collecting Antiquities) Mark Witherington, of Pickering Antiquities at Ryedale Retro, occasionally picks up unusual items from local charity stores to sell and fundraise for them. Marc said: “If [ charity shops] have some weird pieces that they bring them. “ Recently …

Halloween, costume, witch, black fabric, lace-up bodice, skirt, cape and pointy hat with embroidered black cat decoration, c. 1940, adult size, 40 inch waist skirt, $ 95. Dinnerware set, mid-century modern, turquoise center with stylized turquoise and pink flowers and black stems, white background, dinner and salad plates, bowls, cups …

DEALERS PIERRE FINER A 19th century Indian shamshir sword This Indian sword, or shamshir, dates from the early 19th century and is available from Peter Finer, having been in private collections in Denmark and the United Kingdom. Its strikingly decorated hilt features three makaras – mythological sea creatures that may …

Kerala was recently the victim of a scam which caused a lot of disbelief and amusement, when the self-styled antique dealer Monson Mavunkal was exposed as a multi-crore fraudster, exhibiting and selling fakes. The Cherthala native’s collection included incredible ancient Indian and foreign objects spanning all centuries and even millennia, …

Some see the imperfections of an antique as character. And some are excited when they spot a find in perfect condition. Whatever they’re looking for, the pandemic hasn’t stopped the antique fall extravagance from bringing antique hunters to the markets, shops and merchants of this northern Lancaster County town. Lauren …

By: Sébastien Raybaud 07 Oct 2021 | game | 13:33 The provenance of Chinese antiques is very important. In addition to helping to judge the authenticity of each object, it allows the public to understand the tastes of various prominent collectors. In this fall sale, Sotheby’s Hong Kong offers a …

Mark Wheaton, Maria’s Pond Antiques, had a gold star on his badge which denoted his longevity with the show. He is seen here discussing the merits of a black chair with a potential buyer. The number of red labels in his booth suggests he was putting on a good show. …

A DREAM has come true for a passionate antique dealer. Entrepreneur Ben Whittaker aspired to open his first store at the age of 23 – a goal he has just achieved. Teaming up with Papa Richard, the couple launched The Flock of Arts in Knutsford, a bespoke framer featuring an …

Since its launch in 1979, Antiques Roadshow has uncovered many hidden gems and shocking finds, as their antique appraisers travel across the UK to assess antiques brought in by ordinary people. After airing for more than four decades, the long-running series has had no shortage of jaw-dropping moments and sensational …

Kochi: Admitting that all antiques with him were fake, so-called Kerala antiques collector Monson Mavunkal was not ready to reveal details of the stolen money to various people under the pretext of various transactions , including sales of luxury cars and antiques. . The Criminal Branch will continue to question …

Collectors will be particularly interested in a superb pair of 1940s or 1950s bookends, complete with a pair of expertly carved squirrels in wood. Pictured is Fair Director Ingrid Nilson Photo: Gary Longbottom Collectors and dealers are therefore celebrating the return of the Northern Antiques Fair to the region this …

A simple glance at what Monson claimed to have in his collection will leave you with just one question: How the hell did people get into this elaborate hogwash? If the Louvre claims to have famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, we believe so. But when a man from Kochi …

A highlight of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the United States was the return of over 150 works of art and antiques by US authorities that had been stolen in India. This follows Australia’s return in July of a pile of items that were illegally removed from India. …

Fiona Bruce is loved by many for her time at the legendary BBC Antiques Roadshow, which she has presented since 2008. However, Fiona, 57, has also run many programs that may not be so family friendly, such as Crimewatch and Question Time. The journalist is used to tackling difficult subjects, …

A LOCAL historian is set to appear on BBC1’s Antiques Roadshow this Sunday after an incredible story about his late father’s 1920s toy. Stephen Brown, his daughter Rebecca and his son Samuel, traveled to Edinburgh for the shoot in July and presented the experts with an old American Marx tank, …

Before blogs, Google, or even the Internet, people who wanted to learn more about antiques and collectibles relied on reference books, as well as trade publications, such as Maine Antique Digest, the Antique Trader, and Antiques magazine, which often tended to focus on high-end treasures. Collectors also visited boutiques and …

Recently, we were asked to advise one of our long-time clients on the advisability of purchasing an expensive piece of art. The question reminded me of the old joke about how to know when you’ve seen a good opera (answer: when someone tells you). We politely declined, but it sparked …

Auctions, auctions everywhere! Since closing last year, new auction houses have sprouted up like weed. Every day there are dozens to choose from. As of this writing, the online platform invaluable.com lists an astounding 815 upcoming auctions in the next 30 days. No one can keep up with that much. …

You won’t have to travel far to find Todburn Antiques’ new location. He moved next door. Along with American Pie, Treasures and Antiques, and Chatchkes, the store is one of the few to remain on a strip of Fruitville Road that is now home to a vaping store, hair salon, …