Bank crashes, job losses, repossessions, bailouts and no light at the end of the tunnel. So, why would now be the best time to invest in antiques? New buyers… increased demand… and nouveau riche collectors need cash. That’s when those rare items appear …
Recent antique sales held in Yorkshire auction houses in early 2008, saw avid collectors paying excellent prices for some of the most beautiful pieces by well known artists. Worcester fruit painted porcelain is still a definite favourite but pieces by any member of the Stinton family are highly desirable and bidding can be ferocious……