Red Christmas Christmas wars come early If you’ve been appalled by this year’s ever-earlier commercial Christmas creep – the profusion of red and green that bleeds into our lives before the orange and black have even left the shelves – just wait until you see how quickly the war over the meaning of Christmas is [...]

Hand Carved In Kutna Hora, Near Prague, Contemporary Art Amid Medieval Charm THE sun streamed down on the hilly, cobbled streets of the Czech town of Kutna Hora, but I didn’t feel its warmth. I was 130 feet underground in a dark, dripping, medieval mine shaft, clutching a 50-year-old hydroxide lamp. Ahead of me, my [...]

Yard Decoration What are some cool cheap summer party decoration ideas for the yard? like lights candles stuff like that or what can i make myself??? If there are going to be tables you can get fitted table sheets and put a decoration in the center depending on the type of party for instance, for [...]

Ornament From £53m Chinese vase was kept on wobbly bookcase and insured for just £800 The Daily Mail can reveal that the vase belonged to an elderly man who inherited it from his uncle, an explorer who travelled frequently to the Far East. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions [...]

Vtg Christmas The week ahead… It’s all go on the corporate calendar next week, with pub groups, broadcasters and pharmaceuticals giants all jostling for pole position. US Auctions Australian Auctions Austrian Auctions Belgian Auctions Canadian Auctions French Auctions German Auctions Hong Kong Auctions Indian Auctions Irish Auctions Italian Auctions Dutch Auctions Polish Auctions Singapore Auctions [...]