Barberi’s miniature masterpiece takes £6200 in Newcastle 18 April 2013 Collectables specialist Fred Wyrley-Birch at Anderson & Garland was seriously impressed by this micromosaic plaque, offered for sale at Westerhope, near Newcastle in their latest fine art sale. And so were buyers. Auction Reports
Bond Street dealers forced to move out as landlords favour fashion chains 17 December 2012 More West End art dealers will have to move premises as the trend for galleries finding their leases not being renewed continues. Dealer News
Carter tiles ready to be snapped up 05 October 2012 Recently rescued from Kent & Sussex Hospital in Tunbridge Wells, a selection of 13 Carter tiles attributed to Phyllis Butler are to be offered at Bonhams Knightsbridge on October 16.
William Morris masterpieces on show after gallery revamp 13 August 2012 Many objects can go on show for the first time now that the William Morris Gallery has reopened after a £5m revamp. News
Bidders swoop for rare kingfisher tile 28 July 2012 A rare blue and white version of William De Morgan’s design of a kingfisher catching a fish while perched on a branch appeared at the latest Arts & Crafts sale at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury. Auction Reports
Moorcroft Boy wins again 21 December 2011 Moorcroft Boy recorded one of the great comebacks in racing history when he recovered from a horrific injury at Aintree in 1995 to win the Scottish National the following year. Auction Reports
Stolen tiles may come to UK 01 November 2010 PICTURED here is one of more than 100 polychrome Delft tiles, valued at hundreds of thousands of pounds, stolen from a leading collector in the Netherlands.
Organiser of Salvo turns to designer chic 05 July 2010 SALVO, the leading architectural salvage and garden antiques fair, is being repositioned to capitalise on the increasing popularity of reclaimed artefacts among upmarket architects, designers and decorators.
Sampson and Horne stock to be sold at auction 18 January 2010 ANOTHER major dealership on the London antiques scene is to close with the announcement of the auction of the entire trading stock of Sampson and Horne Antiques at Bonhams on April 28.
Royalists muster for a Sunday in Kensington 11 April 2009 Dr William Lindsay Gordon, a Birmingham GP who died last year, had a fascination for English history especially the Stuart era. Auction Reports
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