I’m often asked to help identify the age and value of antique dolls, but I’m not a doll expert. Even as a youngster, I didn’t play with dolls. I was an outdoors girl. But as an antique lover, I’ve ...

If you think the millennial generation isn’t saving objects, collecting vintage pieces or displaying antiques, maybe you should think again. I have been evaluating the collections of 20- and ...

Rare and unique antique dolls in mint condition, as well as newer ball-jointed dolls. What’s Not Today’s mass-produced dolls. For Barbara Lamb, dolls go way beyond child’s play. Visitors to her ...

I've always been fascinated by how ordinary items from the past can suddenly become highly valuable. The 1960s, in particular, was a decade full of unique culture and innovation, and many everyday ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For many years, when Candy Spelling couldn’t sleep at night, she would visit her dolls. Spelling, whose ...

A collection of antique dolls, amassed by a couple over 75 years, has sold for £632,000 at auction, with some fetching £15,000 on their own. Prolific collectors Austin Smith and his late partner ...

Today’s mass-produced dolls. For Barbara Lamb, dolls go way beyond child’s play. Visitors to her Tennessee home in the US see only a small part of her collection on display, but the rotating cast of ...