Friday 28 August 2026 – Cobridge Saleroom Discover a varied selection of 20th-century British ceramics, furniture, jewellery, silver, coins and collectables in our August Cobridge Saleroom auction. This one-day sale brings together sought-after names including Moorcroft, Wedgwood, Beswick, Royal Doulton and Coalport, alongside a diverse selection of furniture, jewellery, silver, coins and other collectables. Whether …
How much is De Lamerie worth? Learn how to identify De Lamerie china, porcelain and glassware, understand De Lamerie marks and find out how to have your collection valued and sell it at auction. De Lamerie is known for its distinctive, highly decorative ceramics and glassware, particularly pieces featuring elaborate gilding, strong colours and ornate …
How much is Royal Copenhagen worth? Learn how to identify Royal Copenhagen porcelain, understand its marks and model numbers, discover which pieces can be valuable, and find out how to sell your Royal Copenhagen at auction. Royal Copenhagen is one of the world’s best-known porcelain manufacturers, particularly renowned for its hand-painted porcelain figures, animals, birds, …
If you own Coalport china, porcelain, figurines or other Coalport collectables, you may be wondering how much they are worth and where you can sell them. Some Coalport pieces can be worth considerably more than expected, particularly rare early porcelain, sought-after figurines, limited editions, unusual decorative pieces and complete services. However, not every piece of …
Beswick is one of the best-known names in British ceramic collecting. From beautifully modelled horses and dogs to birds, farm animals, character figures and the hugely popular Beatrix Potter range, Beswick produced an extraordinary variety of ceramic figures during the 20th century. Among the most sought-after pieces are Beswick horses, with particular interest in shire …
Beswick Beatrix Potter figurines are among the most recognisable and collectable British ceramics. Based on the characters created by Beatrix Potter, the Beswick figures have been collected for generations and remain popular with both established collectors and people discovering inherited pieces. But how much are Beswick Beatrix Potter figurines worth? Which figures are rare, how …
Is Aynsley china valuable? How do you identify an Aynsley pattern, date a piece of Aynsley bone china, and find out what your collection is worth? Aynsley china has been produced in England for more than 250 years and is particularly well known for its fine bone china, intricate floral decoration, gilded designs and extensive …
Anita Harris pottery has become increasingly popular with collectors, particularly for its colourful glazes, distinctive hand-decorated designs and highly individual character. From striking vases and animal figures to rarer experimental and trial pieces, Anita Harris ceramics can vary considerably in desirability and value. But which Anita Harris pieces are most collectible, how can you identify …
Discover what’s attracting interest at auction Our next Fine Art & Rare Collectables sale is now open for consignments. Consignment deadline: 20 September Our forthcoming Fine Art & Rare Collectables sales bring together a diverse range of sought-after items from private collections, estates and individual consignors. From gold and jewellery to watches, coins, silver, 20th-century …
Herend porcelain is among the world’s most distinctive and collectable forms of fine porcelain. Produced by the Herend Porcelain Manufactory in Hungary, it is renowned for its hand-painted decoration, intricate patterns, finely modelled figures and exceptional craftsmanship. From colourful animal figurines and birds to elaborate tableware and some of the most recognisable porcelain patterns in …
Royal Copenhagen porcelain is among the most recognisable and collectable forms of Danish porcelain. Famous for its beautifully modelled figures, hand-painted decoration and distinctive three blue waves mark, Royal Copenhagen has been producing porcelain for more than 250 years. From animal figures and birds to character figures, vases, dinnerware and highly decorative patterns, Royal Copenhagen …
Whether you’re based in Europe, North America, Australia or elsewhere, we’re always pleased to hear from collectors who own exceptional antiques, ceramics and collectables. Potteries Auctions regularly attracts bidders from around the world, and in some circumstances we are able to accept consignments from overseas vendors. Because international shipping, customs and insurance can vary significantly, …
While most auction lots sell within their expected valuation range, certain items consistently outperform estimates by a significant margin. These results are not random — they are driven by collector demand, rarity, presentation, and the nature of grouped estate lots. Below are recent standout examples from Potteries Auctions showing exceptional performance across jewellery and coins. …
At auction, estimates are only a guide. The real insight comes from what actually happens when bidders compete in real time — and whether items consistently sell above, within, or below expectations. Based on 912 lots sold by Potteries Auctions, we analysed how Jewellery, Coins & Currency, and Watches perform against their auction estimates. The …
Many people have a tin, drawer or album full of old coins tucked away at home. Whether inherited from a relative, discovered during a house clearance or collected over many years, one question inevitably arises: Are old coins worth anything? The answer is often yes – but not always for the reasons people expect. While …
If you have Beswick pottery, horses, figurines or animal models and are wondering what they may be worth, this guide will help you understand the key factors that influence value. From classic Beswick horses and shire horse models to birds, dogs and Beatrix Potter figurines, many pieces remain highly collectable and can achieve strong prices …
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Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, knowing where to buy vintage Matchbox cars can make the difference between finding a hidden gem and overpaying for a common model. From rare boxed classics to affordable job lots, this guide covers the best places to buy, how to spot value, and where collectors in …
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