Antiques & Collectables

Latest (and oldest) news, curios and tales relating to Purbeck Antiques. Got a story for us?

@sixtyone items

Lots of goodies in store – and online

QUIRKY homeware and giftware store @sixtyone’s sale is still on. Why not drop into the shop at 61 High Street,…

Christmas at @sixtyone

At last it’s Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at @sixtyone. The shop is now ready for the festive season…

Herlooms Ring

Fancy a cocktail?

THE cocktail ring was originally designed during Prohibition in the 1920’s when women were becoming more independent, having been…

Christmas Tree at @sixtyone

At last it’s Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at @sixtyone. The shop is now ready for the festive season…

Opal Pendant

Opulance of an opal

The fire opal is a truly spectacular gemstone. It is a very rare type of opal as it is completely…

Charlie Bicknell stars in Snow Angel

Festive fun with an unusual twist

A ‘SUBVERSIVE, anarchic, darkly hilarious and shamelessly festive’ show is heading to The Mowlem next month. Diva, temptress, vocalist and…

Vintage Items

Go retro with Cavallini

To complement our vintage and retro furniture we also stock vintage style greeting cards, posters, puzzles and tea towels…

Heirlooms Jewellery

Brighten up winter with colourful gems

With winter approaching and the colourful autumn leaves blowing away, the winter months can feel a little lacklustre. However, the…

G Plan Vintage Dressing Table

A mid-century modern gem

G Plan has been a benchmark for British design since 1953. It is a blend of beautifully balanced design with…

Chandelier Earrings- Purbeck Antiques

Value proposition of antique jewellery

Why should we buy antique jewellery? Antique jewellery specialist and owner of Heirlooms, Amy Brenan, believes antique, vintage and second-hand…