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Theme of Firsts fair centres on works not being seen just as reading material but things of beauty

There is a new fine art event in town this month as dealers unveil The Little London Art Fair.

A collection of 23 vintage photographs is showcased in Robert Young Antiques’ exhibition Ironmongers.

Roseberys’ managing director Vicki Wonfor has left the south London auction house after 15 years at the firm.

'A New Chart of History' by the British chemist and natural philosopher Joseph Priestley is considered one of the most influential timelines published in the 18th century.

One of the exhibitors at this month’s Photographica says ‘point and shoot’ cameras are in demand

Many dealers who put a succession plan in place choose family. In the best cases, it brings in a highly trusted member of the next generation who has long been familiar with the business and is personally invested in its success and longevity.

In 2018, British watercolours and drawings specialist Lowell Libson made the unusual move of adding a name, that of Jonny Yarker, to that of his self-titled business.

Many items from a group on offer in west London had been displayed at National Trust sites

The age-old saying has it that dealers never really retire, but life does not always run according to adages.

The Treasure House Fair hopes to tempt more overseas exhibitors to future fairs with a new deal designed to make importing and exporting simpler and cheaper.

William and Ben have to step aside as gallery exhibition recognises a long-running artistic dynasty

A table bell was among the more sought-after lots in a dedicated 200-plus lot silver sale held by Roseberys (26/25/20% buyer’s premium) on March 20.

These two pieces share a common Aesthetic-movement style and a link to the influential and avant-garde designer Christopher Dresser

Until late last year, few people involved in the Modern British art market, even veteran dealers, had ever heard of Hedwig Pillitz (1896-1987).

London auction shows the collecting appeal and opportunities for silver produced beyond Europe

Among the clutch of new exhibitors at the spring Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair in Battersea is Mary Cooke Antiques, specialist in silver, whose key items include a George IV silver gilt table bowl.