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In defense of 'flashy' Rolex watches
Tom Tombeur shares his passion for 'flashy' Rolex watches.
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How Eric Toonen fell in love with collecting coins
Our coins expert, Eric Toonen, tells us about his love for old coins, and the so-called 'prison coins' in particular.
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A Seller and His Love for Swarovski
One of our sellers tells us how he went from not even knowing what Swarovski is to a passionate collector and seller.
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An Archeology & Natural History Expert’s Take on Valentine’s Day
For Valentine’s Day, archaeological finds & remains expert, curated a special minerals collection and shares with us some facts about the origin of Valentine’s Day.
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Cristina Ortega’s True Love for Chinese and Japanese Art
Asian art expert Cristina Ortega shares her story on how she found true love in Chinese and Japanese art.
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Four artists who found their love for art
Four successful artists share their story on how their love for art started.
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Love Crystals: Which Crystal Do You Need For What Kind of Love?
For Valentine’s Day, our expert Peter Reynaers shares which crystals are best for which kind of love, according to many cultures, and tells us where and when his passion for archaeology was born.
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Geert Schoots’ passion for montblanc pens
Geert's love for Montblanc pens started when he was just a kid. Today he's a vivid pen enthusiast and seller!
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In the spotlight: the Street Art of Ivan Rubio
We’re always looking for artistic talent to showcase in our auctions, so we were happy that street artists Iván Rubio chose Catawiki to sell his works. We’ve sat down with him to discuss his childhood, inspirations and philosophy.
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Expert’s Choice: Peter Reynaers Selects the Best Ancient Art From the Pax Romana Collection
In our Expert's Choice feature, one of our in-house experts shares their favourite items in auction. This week, natural history expert Peter Reynaers shares five highlights from our Pax Romana collection personally vetted from Antiquities and Ancient coins specialist Dr....
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In the Spotlight: the Original Art of Norman Gekko
There is new art to be explored everyday and artists are emerging from everywhere, especially on our platform. There are so many unique artworks to be found every week, in tons of different styles, from both established artists as new...
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An Expert About the History of the Dauphine Market
Ever since its creation in 1991, the Dauphine market has become one of the most important antique markets belonging to “Les Puces”, the biggest and most famous flea markets for modern and classic antiques in the world, located in Paris-Saint-Ouen....
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Experts' Choice: Famous Photographers Donate Their Work for Charity
In our Expert's Choice feature, one of our in-house experts shares their favourite items in auction. For this edition, we have a very special auction: the first ever 'EYE for all' photography auction for charity. The auction will run from...
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Guest Blog: Willem Baars on How to Create a Good Collection
This week we hand over the metaphorical pen to Willem Baars: a prominent art consultant, art historian and publicist based in the Netherlands. He is the man behind our special Modern & Contemporary Art auction, featuring many great works of...
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Expert Talks: Dési van Rhee Tells Us About Antiques Gallery S. Van Leeuwen
At Noordeinde 164, in the Hague, not far from the King’s Working Palace, one will find a beautiful 17th-century building: the antique gallery S. van Leeuwen. After more than 100 years, it's closing its doors. We've organised a special auction...