Ready to Bid? Tips for Navigating the Giftex Auction
Reading Time: 5 minutes The world of auctions has always carried a certain charm. There’s something timeless about the rhythm of bidding, the anticipation in the room, and the... Read More
All That Glitters in Silver: A Preview of Giftex’s Finest Lots
Reading Time: 5 minutes There’s something quietly powerful about silver. It doesn’t shout for attention like gold, yet it draws you in with its glow, its history, and its... Read More
Inside Giftex 2026: 5 Decorative Arts Lots Everyone Will Chase
Reading Time: 5 minutes There’s a certain thrill that only collectors understand. It’s that quiet rush you feel when a rare object appears, something with history, character, and just... Read More
Myth and Material: Creature Motifs in Antique and Vintage Objects
Reading Time: 6 minutes Antique furniture and other objects rarely speak in plain terms. A cabinet is not just a cabinet, and a porcelain vase is never only a... Read More
The Art of Picking the Perfect Pashmina Colour
Reading Time: 6 minutes The sparkling water, snow-covered mountains and the meadows of the Kashmir valley speak of the Pashmina shawls. Crafted from the fine hair of the Ladakhi... Read More
The Story of Silver Tableware: From Royal Courts to Modern Homes
Reading Time: 6 minutes India’s relationship with silver runs deep, tracing back millennia. From royal courts to middle-class homes, silver has always been more than a precious metal —... Read More
10 Rare Books That Make Magical Gifts for Book Lovers
Reading Time: 5 minutes All the reading she had done had given her a view of life they had never seen.” Roald Dahl, Matilda As Roald Dahl famously wrote... Read More
Sèvres Porcelain: From Royal Obsession to Global Luxury
Reading Time: 6 minutes In the 18th century, porcelain was one of the most prized commodities in the world. Often described as “white gold,” it was a luxury reserved... Read More
Timeless Elegance: How to Style a Classic Interior Decor
Reading Time: 6 minutes Classic interior design reflects timeless elegance, drawing from the grandeur of 18th- and 19th-century European (primarily French and English) tradition. This traditional interior design emphasizes... Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Collecting Porcelain
Reading Time: 5 minutes People have been collecting antiques for hundreds of years. Among the many categories, porcelain collecting has always stood out as a fascinating hobby. Beautiful objects... Read More