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How to start your own art collection: tips from the experts

Visiting art galleries and their acclaimed masterpieces is one thing, but the real satisfaction of being an art lover lies in building a collection of your own. Here are some expert tips on how to do just that
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Toile de Jouy: what is it and a brief history

Bucolic scenes of courting couples and peasants harvesting hay typify toile de Jouy, but there’s more to this cloth, which graced the wardrobes and interiors of 18th and 19th-century France
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Collecting Martinware: a potted history plus how much it's worth

Martin Millard, director of Cheffins auction house, shares his expertise on collecting Martinware grotesques, from their beginnings to current auction value
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How to buy and collect Staffordshire dog figurines

Usually seen in pairs, antique Staffordshire dogs are charming additions to a mantelpiece. Discover why they're so collectable
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A Guide to Art Deco Jewellery

We delve into the world of Art Deco jewellery to discover its history, the most prized pieces and how to buy a few beautiful jewels of your own…
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Beginners' guide to collecting stamps

If you've been surprised by the incredible value and significance of the royal family's stamp collection, read on for everything you need to know about starting your own collection
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Collecting antique and vintage cocktail watches

Uncover the history of ladies cocktail watches, with tips on what to look for if you're in the market for a beautiful antique timepiece
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