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Saturday 05 April 2014

Barnebys: all auctions in one place

For classic works of art, fashion accessories, antique furniture and so much more, you’ll find what you’re after at Barnebys – the place for easy access to any auction house, anywhere in the world

in association with Barnebys

Guides to buying at auction

Avoiding fakes and forgeries

A woman walks past works by Russian born painter Marc Chagall at the Thyssen museum in Madrid  

Artworks have been faked since the first sculptures were imitated thousands of years ago. Now lab analysis can help buyers avoid forgeries

Time to bid?

The mechanics of a chronograph Breguet wrist watch  

Watches are often touted as worthy alternative investments and a timely purchase at an auction house could clock up big money in the future

Discover hidden gems

Diamond ring – jewellery - Barnebys  

Buying from a reputable auction house online is a wonderful way to find a piece of jewellery – whether it’s for yourself or that special someone

Weird and wonderful auction lots

The world's weirdest auction lots

John Lennon's toilet  

From underwear worn on the set of Breaking Bad to John Lennon's toilet, Barnebys presents the strangest items to go under the hammer

Barnebys' blog

642 Things To Write About

The Sketchbook Project at Brooklyn Art Library  

Suffering from writer’s block? Find some literary inspiration with 642 Things To Write About – a compilation of ideas to kick start aspiring authors into action

New York’s literary tour

Gwendolyn Brooks quotes  

Library Way, otherwise known as 41st Street, is home to several beautiful bronze plaques featuring quotations from esteemed literary works

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