Big announcement due on Bermondsey 10 January 2013 A decision is due soon which could prove very significant for the future of Bermondsey Antiques and Vintage Market. Dealer News
Winnie-the-Pooh drawings boost Michael Winner sale 10 January 2013 As predicted, Michael Winner’s superb collection of original book illustrations realised a total in excess of £1m at Sotheby’s. Auction Reports
Big announcement due on Bermondsey 10 January 2013 A decision is due soon which could prove very significant for the future of Bermondsey Antiques and Vintage Market. Dealer News
From Picasso’s muse to artist in her own right 15 October 2012 Once she was Picasso’s muse, now she is capping her own career of more than 25 years as an artist with a three-week exhibition at The Fosse Gallery in Stow-on-the-Wold. Art Market
Blumgart bells toll in South Africa 23 July 2012 This Saturday, Provenance Auction House of Cape Town will sell the first instalment of an extraordinary collection of 300 bells formed by the late Keith Blumgart.
Child of its time takes £26,700 10 April 2012 THIS large, 18in (45cm) high, London-made brass lantern clock, c.1660, proved the highlight of the recent single-owner estate sale conducted by Durrants of Beccles. Auction Reports
Salerooms across UK hit by major credit card fraud 08 November 2010 POLICE are appealing for help after a swathe of established regional salerooms were hit by a major credit card fraud last month. Victims are now recommending the adoption of a new protocol for regional auctioneers when conducting ‘cardholder not present’ credit card transactions.
Demand remains high as supply lines are hit at Hong Kong sales 08 June 2009 In terms of the bottom line, Christie’s latest Hong Kong HK$1.07bn (£83.5m) premium-inclusive Asian series was a far cry from the firm’s record-breaking HK$2.4bn (then £162.2m) extravaganza last year.
Clock with Whittington chimes sells at $310,000 in Pennsylvania 27 May 2008 This remarkable late 19th century English longcase clock offered for sale in Pennsylvania last month showed late Victorian design at its most confident. Auction Reports
Money laundering alert as dealer spots con 10 December 2007 SPECIALIST glass dealer Ron Wheeler is alerting the trade to a possible scam after being approached via email by someone looking for gifts.
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