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Sale Preview - Bills top lots -...

With just one day to go before our next sale on the 20th and 21st if May, we ask our Picture specialist, Bill Lacey to walk us through the...

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Sale preview - Nicks top lots -...

As we move towards this weeks sale we wanted to ask Director and silver & jewellery specialist Nick Davies for just a few of his favourite...

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Friday Fun Quiz - Time to test your...

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU - Fieldings Friday Fun Quiz - Glass-tastic - UPDATED WITH THE WINNER AND ANSWERS With a sale on the horizon we've been busy...

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From Qianlong to Kangxi - Here's a...

As we prepare for our first 'online only' live auction we take a look at a selection of Asian lots which will be included in next weeks 'behind...

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What.........Wednesday!...

Welcome to What.......Wednesday! This week we thought we'd suggest 'What.........about a little treat?' As Fieldings Auctioneers get ready to hold...

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Friday Fun Quiz - VE Day 75th...

UPDATE WITH ANSWERS - Today marks 75 years since VE Day as the United Kingdom remembers the end of war in Europe. The Prince of Wales...

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Throw back Thursday - Dazzling Diamonds!

As Marylin Monroe once declared...'Diamonds are a girls best friend". In these difficult times many people are looking for alternate investments!...

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What.......Wednesday - You'll look...

It's What......Wednesday again, a time where our friends and followers share their stories and pose questions for us to answer. Once again Rosie,...

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Tutorial Tuesday - War Time Jewellery

Wearing your heart on your sleeve...... As we approach the 75th Anniversary of VE Day on the 8th of May Alison Snowdon takes a look at war time...

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Meet the team Monday - Toy...

As today is May the 4th (International Star Wars day for those who didn't know) It seemed only right that we should introduce our toy specialist...

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Friday Fun Quiz - Ceramics challenge

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU - Fieldings Friday Fun Quiz.....UPDATE WITH ANSWERS The weeks are flying round here at Fieldings Auctioneers and thankfully...

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Throw back Thursday - Robert Welch -...

Robert Welch - Everyday Icon   Robert Welch was one of designs quiet stars, a skilled craftsman with an eye for simple elegance. His work...

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What......Wednesday - The Athena...

What........a cheek! This week we look back of one of Fieldings Auctioneers 'cheekiest' moments when we were asked to handle arguably one of the...

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Tutorial Tuesday - For the Love of...

For the Love of Lalique!   As leading glass specialists Fieldings Auctioneers handle everything from 18th Century drinking glasses to...

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Meet the Team Monday - Director -...

Introducing Will Farmer, Director and design classic! Wills tells of his love art and antiques which goes right back to his childhood when he...

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Friday Fun Quiz - A Gem of a...

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU - Fieldings Friday Fun Quiz! So this weeks challenge has been set by our very own jewellery specialist Nick Davies who's...

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Throw back Thursday - Josef Hoffmann...

Over land and sea......Will Farmer tells of the story of a stunning Wiener Werkstätte vase by the great Josef Hoffmann which travelled from...

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What........Wednesday - The sale of...

What.........a sale! In the modern world of auctioneering, house sales are now few and far between but when Fieldings Auctioneers were instructed...

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Tutorial Tuesday - The Art of Emile...

Poetry in Glass - The Art of Emile Gallé Fieldings Auctioneers handle more glass than any other saleroom in the country and today our very...

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Meet the team Monday - Director -...

Introducing Nick Davies whose dream saw Fieldings Auctioneers spring in to life in 2001. Nick shares his story about how he got involved in the...

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Friday Fun Quiz - 20th Century...

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU - Fieldings Friday Fun Quiz..... Well there's another week gone but its Friday now and the weekend is here so I thought...

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Throw back Thursday - The Bromsgrove...

Tall grass but no tall tales from Mark Hannam who recounts a story which is far from Boar-ing! It became known as hidden in the long grass, at...

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What.......Wednesday - The Sheila...

What……a collection!   A regular appointment turned in to more than a 'night on the tiles' for our very own pot-a-holic Will...

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Tutorial Tuesday - The work of Josef...

Josef Lorenzl – Deco Delight Will Farmer takes a look at one of the leading lights of the Art Deco era whos work included captivating...

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Fieldings Friday Facts - Keep Calm...

We’ve all seen the Keep Calm and Carry on poster that was issued by the Ministry of Information, but how many of us know the history behind...

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Throw back Thursday - Dame Lucie Rie

Its that time of week again where we look back through the Fieldings archive at some of our favourite finds! Today Will Farmer takes a look at the...

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What.........Wednesday - A story of...

'What can you tell me about.......' So following on from our first ever 'What.......' Wednesday last week we were contacted by one of our...

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Tutorial Tuesday - Collecting...

Lights, camera......action In todays eclectic world of collecting film posters have become big business. A combination of nostalgia and graphic...

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Meet the team Monday - Picture...

Introducing our picture specialist and very own masterpiece, Bill Lacey, who shares a memory from his childhood and an insight in to his love...

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Fieldings Friday Facts - Collecting...

LET US ENTERTAIN YOU - Fieldings Friday Facts - Robots! It’s Friday again and time for some more fun facts where we can share some of our...

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Throw back Thursday - Worth its...

Worth its weight in…….silver!   When Nick Davies went out to a routine call, little did he know the puzzle that was about to...

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What........Wednesday - Time to...

TIME TO UNLOCK...... The answer?   The story?   The value?   It’s What.......Wednesday here at Fieldings...

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Tutorial Tuesday - Ercol 354 Nest...

Ercol 354 Nest of Tables   Our very own design classic Andy Mayall takes time out to look in detail at an interior must have!   As...

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Meet the team Monday - Our very own...

Mark Hannam - Our very own 'Mantique' We talk to Mark Hannam - Senior Specialist and Auctioneer on how he started in the Auction...

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Fieldings Friday Facts - Antique...

Got a bit of time on your hands? Everyday, over the next few weeks we will be posting a daily artice, to hopefully keep you entertained This...

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Come and choose the best seat in the...

Fieldings to sell a single owner collection of items from the late Professor Richard Snell   Richard Snell 1950 –...

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Fieldings to sell their 10,000th...

    Fieldings Auctioneers were established in 2001, since that year we have become market leaders in the sale of Clarice Cliff pottery...

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Vintage Star Wars toys

Star Wars premiered in the USA in 1977 and the licence to produce the toys was acquired by Kenner. The company were unable to build sufficient...

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Selling Clarice Cliff pottery at auction

Brilliantly Bizarre and Fabulously Fantasque...Clarice Cliff is one of the most instantly recognisable ceramic designers of the 20th century. Love...

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A Buyer's Guide by Will Farmer

Our very own director Will Farmer writes a monthly 'Buyer's Guide' article for lifestyle magazine Midlands Live-24 seven  CLICK TO VIEW...

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Happy New Year from Fieldings...

Fieldings Auctioneers would like to wish all our clients, old and new a Happy New Year, and we look forward to seeing you at our auctions in...

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Buying and selling Dinky, Corgi and...

Do you have a collection of Corgis, Dinkys and other diecast models you are considering selling? Do you want to add to you already exsisting...

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A day out at Moorcroft Pottery,...

On Saturday 16th November our very own pot-a-holic Will got to take a day away from the saleroom and head up to Stoke on Trent for a magical day...

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Brown paper packages tied up with...

...here are a few of our favourite things  Auctioneers and valuers pick their favourite lots in Saturday's (16th November)...

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Auction Life magazine Autumn 2019

Twice a year we produce our company magazine 'Auction Life' which tells our clients and potential clients about the exciting lots we have sold and...

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Libby January : An Artist's studio sale

On 5th October 2019, Fieldings Auctioneers will be hosting the 'Artist's Studio' sale of Artworks by the late Libby January. Fieldings are...

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From The Far East to the West Midands

Asian Art comes to the West Midlands – Fieldings expansion in to the Asian Art market   Here at Fielding’s we see a wealth of...

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Diamonds are a girls best friend

By Nick Davies    Collecting Antique Jewellery Marilyn Monroe hit the nail on the head with the words ‘Diamonds are a...

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Collecting Japanese woodblock prints

The art of Japanese woodblock prints represent stunning representations of Japanese life from breath-taking landscapes and beautiful women to...

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Collecting first editions – an...

by Will Farmer    Ernest Hemingway once said, "There is no friend as loyal as a book." And if you are one of the many investors who...

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Andrew Grima

The jeweller Andrew Grima may not be familiar to everyone; in fact his name is one that most have never even heard of! Andrew Grima however...

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Collecting children's books

We are all children at heart and at this time of year what better way to give in to the child inside than dust off those books that gave us...

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The magical world of Piero Fornasetti

by Will Farmer  Over the last 10 years Fornasetti’s designs have become more and more popular as his son Barnaba and now company...

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Coco Chanel – Fashion Designer –...

by Will Farmer    “I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of...

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Understanding silver hallmarks

by Nick Davies    Silver has been a subject of desire through the history of civilisation  from adoring the Romans and Vikings...

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Collecting vintage toys: Star Wars,...

by Kayleigh Davies  The market for collectable toys is fuelled by nostalgia and so is ever changing. We have seen prices rising dramatically...

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Print collecting

By Bill Lacey    It may sound like a paradox but my advice to would-be collectors is never collect anything that is sold as...

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Fieldings 15 years on... by Judith...

When I joined the company in January 2004 Fieldings had a small office/gallery on Market Street in Stourbridge, 10 sales a year were held at...

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Collecting Italian glass

by Will Farmer    When people talk about Italian art glass, they are usually referring to the vases goblets, and decorative objects...

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Forgotten Rorke’s Drift South Africa...

  In August 1877 a young lad at the tender age of 18 from Birmingham enlisted into the British Army.  1525 Private Joseph Bromwich from...

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Buyers Guide – Georgian Furniture

by Andrew Mayall    Georgian furniture has never been such good value and with prices sure to rise, now’s the time to...

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A head of the game... collecting...

Scarves and shawls have always been collectable, many a Victorian lady treasured her array of fine shawls and wraps, just as fashionable ladies of...

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