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Rembrandt fingerprints discovered on painting ahead of Sotheby’s Old Masters auction
The fingerprints of Old Master artist Rembrandt van Rijn have been discovered on a 17th century oil sketch by auction house Sotheby’s. 21 November 2018
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ATG Out and About: Five facts from a morning at Marchant with BADA Friends
21 November 2018
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Flying Scotsman original locomotive nameplate soars to a record high of £64,500 at auction
21 November 2018
  • Auctions showcase David Bowie as musician, artist and collector
    20 November 2018
  • Call out to the next generation of the art and antiques trade for November networking event
    20 November 2018
  • Animal magic at Colchester auction house as a crocodile, cockatoo and walrus file into saleroom
    20 November 2018
  • Bookshop goes viral on Twitter after selling book that had been on the shelf for 27 years
    19 November 2018

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NewsAsian Art in London to overhaul awards after authenticity of 'best object' winner questioned
The organisers of Asian Art in London are to abandon the event’s ‘best objects’ award after doubt was cast on the authenticity of one of this year’s winners. The Danish auctioneer which won the award however is standing by the Yuan attribution for the flask after conducting a scientific test.
News DigestPick of the Week: Late Renaissance novelty that turns water into wine
Of all the types of playful drinking cups or trinkspiel made by Dutch and German goldsmiths during the 16th and 17th centuries, the example offered by Sotheby’s in Paris last week was surely the most elaborate.
NewsBADA tweaks fair vetting panels – but defends use of dealers after TEFAF change
NewsTimely online search enables son to buy back his father's First World War pocket watch
NewsPortrait sitter in saleroom as ‘Chinese Mona Lisa’ hits £1.7m
FeatureFirst World War Armistice centenary: We will remember them
Letters & OpinionATG letter: Auction house charges – let’s focus on the real issues
Dealers’ DiaryLondon Art Week showcases the fascinating living history behind dealers‘ selections
Dealers’ DiaryMirrors provide reflection at Battersea decorative fair
Dealers’ DiaryBADA dinner 2018 in pictures

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Asian ArtMarket Trends – Expert views on the market for Asian art
With the supply of blue-chip wares a constant issue, the market for Asian art can shift from season to season. Here ATG talks to UK specialists to spotlight the current trends.
Asian ArtThe roots and the routes of export trade
Globalisation is not a 21st century phenomenon. The ‘fusion’ art arising from the interaction between Western and Eastern cultures has captivated generations of collectors since the 17th century.
Asian ArtDealer Michael Cohen's largest ever catalogue
Asian ArtGuess who’s coming to London
Asian ArtObjects with stories
Asian ArtAuction highlights
Asian ArtKey Asian art selling centres around the world
Asian ArtHighlights from the Asian art sales season

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JewelleryWhite gloves sale for Shannon jewels
The white-glove sale of the Shannon collection of jewellery at Woolley & Wallis was topped at £22,000 by a gold bracelet by Omar Ramsden.
JewelleryBissinger gemset cameo brooch turns heads
An agate, enamel and gemset cameo brooch carved with the profile of a classical maiden and signed verso for Georges Bissinger turned heads in an turns heads in an Oxford auction.
JewellerySnake symbol of eternal love warms auctioneer's heart
JewelleryJewels acquired by Gas Board engineer shine in Derby
JewellerySwedish jewellery and portrait miniature in Leominster sale
JewelleryLord Byron memorial ring fetches £9200 at Yorkshire auction
JewelleryMurphy pendant sparkles in Salisbury
JewelleryThe nine lives of Cartier’s creative genius

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19 November 2018

Where to be: Dorset for Black Friday deals and more art and antiques

19 November 2018

Six auctions to watch this week (November 19-25, 2018) with lots including a Medieval manuscript and a large Delftware collection

19 November 2018

They said what?! The week (November 12-18) in quotes from the art and antiques market

18 November 2018

UK issues export bar for 18th century Indian watercolour miniature of “outstanding aesthetic importance”

17 November 2018

Hockney record helps modern and contemporary auction series to $2bn total in New York

17 November 2018

ATG out and about: Art & Antiques For Everyone returns to Birmingham

16 November 2018

Famous ‘Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies’ painting from 1980s comedy ‘Allo ‘Allo comes to auction in Bristol

16 November 2018

Auction record for a living artist as David Hockney swimming pool scene makes $80m at Christie's

16 November 2018

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16 November 2018

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