L.S. Lowry’s Britain at Play, painted in 1943, captures a busy Manchester scene inspired by places, memories and observations from across the city.
Rooted in Northern working-class life, Lowry’s football paintings capture the routine, crowds, and culture around matchday, which is why they remain so collectable.
Find out how to spot authentic Mouseman furniture, from carving styles and placement to key features that reveal age and quality.
Abstract art works in your home by shaping the atmosphere through colour and structure. Learn how to understand it and choose a piece that fits your space.
David Blackburn MBE was a British artist known for abstract pastel landscapes. Learn what defines his pastel landscapes and why collectors continue to value his work.
Troika pottery marks identify the decorator and influence value. Learn which initials are most valuable and how much your piece could sell for.
Looking to sell a watch collection? Our guide covers pricing, market trends, documentation and the best places to sell for maximum value.
Inherited antiques require careful valuation to avoid costly mistakes. Make informed decisions on what to keep, sell or pass on.
Social media is reshaping antique collecting through Instagram trends, TikTok discovery and Reddit communities. Understand what’s driving demand and how to collect with lasting value.
2026 marks 50 years since L. S. Lowry’s death, making his signed prints a rare, highly sought-after piece of British art history.
