"If you're hoping to spot a unicorn piece at a thrift store, understanding fabrication techniques is essential," a certified appraiser told Newsweek.

The 32-year-old artist, who has spent the past three years in Jingdezhen in Jiangxi province, China's "porcelain capital", ...

Antiques Roadshow viewers saw two historic plates, one of which had a crack running down the middle, leave experts gobsmacked ...

The 17th century blue and yellow Delftware plates - one of which has a crack running across the middle - sold at Woolley and ...

Very early cooking methods including a spit roasting on an open fire, with items suspended from a chimney crane; liquids in a ...

Looking back at the past, cooking appliances were very, very rudimentary. The earliest type of oven was a ‘grate’, found in areas where the coal miners were busy mining coal that was available locally ...

The ornate snake-themed luxuries marketed by Western brands, however, stand in sharp contrast to the Year of the Snake gifts ...

A routine thrift store stop in Illinois turned into an unbelievable jackpot when a man bought a porcelain plate for just ...

Hailing from fashion, art and interiors, the stars behind these three exciting rug collaborations all offer a unique ...

The unsophisticated functionality of Lowestoft products with their inscribed legends and simple floral motifs in blue or, increasingly from the 1770s in polychrome enamels, all combine to impart a ...

A painting by a leading Impressionist artist is to go on sale in Harrogate this weekend valued at a cool £500,000.

The very earliest wares take their decoration from Chinese and Japanese (kakiemon) porcelain and their forms from silver shapes. Coloured enamels also predominate over underglaze blue decoration but ...