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Peterloo pearlware jug offered at Art & Antiques for Everyone fair on bicentenary of massacre in Manchester

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25 March 2019

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News DigestPick of the week: Rarities point to the mystery Compass factory

Three models from an English porcelain factory about which almost nothing is known surfaced for sale in East Sussex last week.

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Dealers’ DiaryGuy Peppiatt offers rediscovered selection of Welsh watercolours by John ‘Warwick’ Smith

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JewelleryRemarkable pieces of Australian gold rush era jewellery at UK sales

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JewelleryAlfred Jewel discovered again

Among the more eagerly contested entries at a recent auctio was a late 19th century replica of the Alfred Jewel.

JewelleryThe rivière’s endless flow at auction

JewelleryRare timepieces from wartime in Penzance and West Sussex

JewelleryThe many ‘fearless’ faces of Edith Weber

JewelleryMemento ring of the last Jacobite

JewelleryThe ‘new’ market appeal of the tiara

JewelleryMasterworks by titans of French Art Deco jewellery design

JewelleryBurmese sapphire brooch brings its rich seam to Cumbria

JewelleryBonhams predicts continued growth in emerald prices

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Arms & ArmourTipu Sultan treasure emerges

Historical weapons from the personal armoury of Tipu Sultan will be offered for sale in Oxfordshire in the spring.

Arms & ArmourPrized pistols tempt collectors

Pistols remain one of the most popular of all categories among gun collectors.

Arms & ArmourExcellent English examples of trigger bidding

Arms & ArmourWar shield stars in large Zulu selection

Arms & ArmourSiamese sword in Japanese style points to high price

Arms & Armour‘Battle-scarred’ gun owned by Tipu Sultan

Arms & ArmourAmmo ad sign under hammer

Arms & ArmourFamous battles boost auction fortunes

Arms & ArmourHelmet tomb decoration gains new lease of life

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22 March 2019

Former Christie’s marketing boss joins Bonhams

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22 March 2019

Trade and politicians out in force at BADA fair preview party

22 March 2019

Online record for Sotheby’s as economist Friedrich von Hayek’s Nobel prize medal brings major bidding

22 March 2019

Motoring memorabilia originally owned by Bentley’s founder to be exhibited at Bonhams in London

21 March 2019

Garage sale-find Chinese bronze valued on US ‘Antiques Roadshow’ makes $1.7m at Sotheby’s auction

21 March 2019

Nazi-looted painting seized by Adolf Hitler’s photographer finally handed back to heirs of original Jewish owners by German cathedral

21 March 2019

Fake or Fortune? to return to TV screens this year for eighth series with art sleuths Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce

21 March 2019

The queen with her eyes closed, Kate Moss on a lingerie shoot and Bill Nighy in his underwear – three portraits at Sotheby’s Made in Britain auction

20 March 2019

Bamfords' James Lewis aims for Guinness Book of Records with marathon charity auction

20 March 2019

Sale of art owned by Hertfordshire County Council to go ahead despite protest

20 March 2019

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Peterloo pearlware jug offered at Art & Antiques for Everyone fair on bicentenary of massacre in Manchester

Five lots to watch at auction this week including a Lowestoft pug, an undiscovered melody by composer Edward Elgar and art by a Russian avant-garde artist

MEPs raise concerns over ‘freeports' for storing art

They said what!? The week in quotes from the art and antiques market including reactions to Heinz buying back its golden bean

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Constable cloud studies inspire Lindy Guinness exhibition at London gallery Browse & Darby

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News DigestPick of the week: Rarities point to the mystery Compass factory

NewsThe £14,000 folk art shop display certainly worth a butcher’s

NewsViscountess Astor’s aquamarine jewel sparkles in Newbury

NewsCandlestand bought at auction reunited with pair at York museum after half a century apart

News DigestIce pick carried by geologist on Captain Scott's South Pole expedition sells for £22,000 at Cambridge auction

FeatureEnglish and European ceramics: A new frontier

Auction ReportsBuyers go to great lengths to acquire portraits with a personal connection to the sitter

Dealers’ DiaryGuy Peppiatt offers rediscovered selection of Welsh watercolours by John ‘Warwick’ Smith

Dealers’ Diary5 Questions: Silver specialist Stephen Kalms

Letters & ObituariesObituary: Evert Douwes (1928-2019)

Jewellery Special

JewelleryRemarkable pieces of Australian gold rush era jewellery at UK sales

JewelleryAlfred Jewel discovered again

JewelleryThe rivière’s endless flow at auction

JewelleryRare timepieces from wartime in Penzance and West Sussex

JewelleryThe many ‘fearless’ faces of Edith Weber

JewelleryMemento ring of the last Jacobite

JewelleryThe ‘new’ market appeal of the tiara

JewelleryMasterworks by titans of French Art Deco jewellery design

JewelleryBurmese sapphire brooch brings its rich seam to Cumbria

JewelleryBonhams predicts continued growth in emerald prices

Arms & Armour Special

Arms & ArmourTipu Sultan treasure emerges

Arms & ArmourPrized pistols tempt collectors

Arms & ArmourExcellent English examples of trigger bidding

Arms & ArmourWar shield stars in large Zulu selection

Arms & ArmourSiamese sword in Japanese style points to high price

Arms & Armour‘Battle-scarred’ gun owned by Tipu Sultan

Arms & ArmourAmmo ad sign under hammer

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Online record for Sotheby’s as economist Friedrich von Hayek’s Nobel prize medal brings major bidding

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Nazi-looted painting seized by Adolf Hitler’s photographer finally handed back to heirs of original Jewish owners by German cathedral

Fake or Fortune? to return to TV screens this year for eighth series with art sleuths Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce

The queen with her eyes closed, Kate Moss on a lingerie shoot and Bill Nighy in his underwear – three portraits at Sotheby’s Made in Britain auction

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