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HK Retailers Enjoy A Disney Jubliee

AFour new Disney Jubilee box figurines will arrive to your favorite HK retailer between July and September. Each is a fixed edition of only 500 worldwide and depicts a gaggle of glorious Disney cast members from Winnie the Pooh, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Beauty and the Beast, and Nightmare Before Christmas.

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The Willow Pattern

Two birds flying high, A Chinese vessel, sailing by. A bridge with three men, sometimes four, A willow tree, hanging o’er. A Chinese temple, there it stands, Built upon the river sands. An apple tree, with apples on, A crooked fence to end my song. As one of the most […]

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Kick-off under the hammer – from 175 years ago!

One of the earliest known paintings depicting a football game is to go under the hammer at Bonhams in Edinburgh this summer. “The Village Ba’Game” c.1830 by Scottish artist Alexander Carse (c.1770 – 1843) is set to make £30,000 – 50,000 at Bonhams’ Scottish Sale, George Street on 25 August. It is very similar to another Carse picture belonging to a Dundee art gallery, which is currently on tour at the World Cup in Germany.