Movies and TvShows featuring "antique-dealer" theme.
Antiques experts travel across the country, competing to make a profit at auction.
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction
Nigel Havers welcomes people with an item they’d like to sell, introducing them to a valuation expert who gives them the specialist information they need to drive a hard bargain. Tooled up with this information, Nigel guides the sellers through to the bidding room, where the five eager dealers square up to spend their money.
Modern day treasure hunter, Drew Pritchard is one of Britain's leading architectural salvage dealers, traveling the length and breadth of the country in search of weird and wonderful objects. Drew loves the thrill of the hunt and while he gets his hands dirty in the country's architectural backwaters, a crack team of restorers are back at base giving old and rare finds a new lease of life. We've seen them at work on Salvage Hunters, restoring, repairing and refining Drew's finds but for the first time, Salvage Hunters: The Restorers is going behind-the-scenes with this expert team to see what it really takes to transform junk into gems.
Salvage Hunters follows the adventures of a treasure-hunter and antique collector as he searches for valuable items across the country. With his white van and trusty Jack Russell terrier by his side, he explores Wales and uncovers hidden gems in various locations. Along the way, he meets interesting people, restores antiques, and runs his own antique shop. This educational and non-fiction series showcases the world of antique hunting and restoration.
American Pickers is a documentary TV show that follows the adventures of Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz, two professional antique dealers who travel across the United States in search of valuable antiques and collectibles. Together, they explore old barns, backyards, and basements, meeting interesting characters and uncovering hidden treasures. With their knowledge, experience, and negotiation skills, they try to find unique items to buy and resell for a profit. Along the way, they learn about the history and stories behind the items they discover.
Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.
Lovejoy is a charismatic rogue with a keen eye for antiques who always finds himself in the middle of a mystery. With the help of his lady assistant and a network of contacts, Lovejoy uses his cunning and wit to uncover the truth behind each case.
Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and was the only sitcom he ever created without his usual writing partner, Brian Cooke. Mortimer wrote the entirety of the first two series and four episodes out of six of the eighth, with the rest being mainly written by Vince Powell and John Kane. It starred Windsor Davies and Donald Sinden as rival antique dealers, and also starred Derek Deadman, Zara Nutley, Robin Kermode, Tacy Kneale, Julia Watson, Honor Blackman, Teddy Turner and Maria Charles. The title is taken from the Rudyard Kipling poem; The Ballad of East and West.
The Pale Horse is a murder-mystery TV show set in 1960s England. A police detective investigates a series of deaths that are connected to an occult curse. As more people die under mysterious circumstances, the detective uncovers a web of black magic and witchcraft in an English country village.
Dickinson's Real Deal is an ITV, UK modern antiques and collectables television programme presented by David Dickinson. It is broadcast on ITV as part of the afternoon schedule, and is repeated on sister channel ITV3. An American version of the show, simply titled Real Deal, was aired for one series on History, produced by Zodiak USA. The elements are the same except that the US show lacks the on-screen host for intervention on the deals.
Bargain Hunt is a long-running TV game show where teams of contestants, led by expert antique dealers, compete to find the best bargains at auctions. The teams then sell their items at auction in hope of making a profit.
The Line of Beauty follows the life of Nick Guest, a gay man who moves into the upper-class family home of his university friend in 1983. Nick navigates the opulent world of Thatcher-era Britain, where he becomes involved in a web of love affairs, political scandals, and class tensions. As the AIDS crisis escalates, Nick's relationships and personal life are tested in profound ways.
The Goldfinch follows the story of Theo Decker, a young boy who survives a terrorist bombing at an art museum that kills his mother. In the aftermath, he takes a famous painting called 'The Goldfinch' and embarks on a journey filled with guilt, friendship, love, and tragedy. As he grows up, he finds himself entangled in the world of art forgery, drugs, and a surrogate family, all while trying to hold onto the painting that connects him to his mother.
In Salem's Lot, a small town in Maine becomes the target of a vampire who begins turning the residents into undead beings. A writer returns to his hometown and teams up with a schoolteacher to fight the evil and save the town from being consumed by darkness.
A university professor gets caught up in a web of deception, intrigue, and romance when he becomes the prime suspect in a murder case.
After passing on the shame of the traitor for the grandfather, Wumai's successor followed the training and traced the old dynasty of the antique counterfeiting group, but otherwise, the sympathetic medicine turned to the old dynasty. During the tracing, he learned that the Qingming Shanghe collection in the Forbidden City was a fake. This is a trap set by the Hong Kong auction company Berylian, which intends to monopolize the domestic antique and fake market. Wishing to make a fortune, he had to join forces with Lao Chao Feng, or together with the medicine, and the twists and turns finally proved that the Forbidden City had concealed it as a genuine product. However, Lao Chao Feng Lao Chou did not show up as promised. Wishing and Huang Yanyan have gone through hardships and hardships, competing with the old dynasty for the five cans of blue and white porcelain.