Miniature Worlds

Category: Jewels

I’m not sure whether it started for me with rockpools by the beach, aquariums, and terrariums that my father encouraged me to keep...

Understanding British Jewellery Hallmarks

Category: Jewels

An understanding of jewellery hallmarks is essential for specialists and collectors alike...

French Art Glass and the Schneider Brothers

Category: Decorative Arts

Glass has been a beloved medium for artistic expression since ancient times, and France has a rich history of creating exquisite glass objects...

Wunderkammer: The Cabinet of Curiosities

Category: Decorative Arts

The term Wunderkammer, translating from German meaning ‘room of wonder’ or ‘cabinet of curiosities’, was born in 16th century Europe...

Three Australian Women Artists You Should Know

Category: Art

We take a look at the work of Isabel Tweddle, Bessie Norris Tait, and Frances Derham...

Australia’s Arts Centres

Category: Indigenous Art

This August we are proud to present a number of works from several regions and their respective arts centres...

Harry Winston: An Investment in Exclusivity

When it comes to luxury and sophistication, few brands can rival the timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship of Harry Winston...

Leonard Joel’s flagship premises will relocate to Hawthorn

Category: Leonard Joel News

Leonard Joel, Australia’s premier auction house is excited to announce a major relocation of its national headquarters...

Charles Edward Firnhaber (1805-1880)

Category: Decorative Arts

Charles Edward Firnhaber (1805-1880) was probably the most gifted silversmith to work in South Australia, and certainly is amongst the rarest...

Artist Focus: Eric Thake

Category: Prints & Multiples

Eric Thake had a unique ability to find the extraordinary in the everyday...