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'Wavy edged' Chinese export silver bowl features among five lots to watch

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NewsSculpture gallery carves out new base on New Bond Street

Stuart Lochhead Sculpture will open its new gallery on Old Bond Street, coinciding with London Art Week in December.

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Its survival a mystery for years, a rare 1950s Meccano store display figure has surfaced in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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Dealers’ DiaryAncient and modern discoveries: Frieze fairs bring together the best of old and new

Dealers’ DiaryFive questions with antique map dealer Andrew Mottram

Auction ReportsBidders scale the smaller heights of the Old Master world

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Ceramics and GlassMeissen freemasons rub shoulders with Lowestoft musicians

The most desirable element of a collection of 18th century white-glazed porcelain figures offered by Reeman Dansie was the Meissen group known as Two Freemasons.

Ceramics and GlassVincennes candleholders spark hot contest

Pair of rare and early French examples offered separately create a bidding frenzy despite condition issues

Ceramics and GlassOttoman tile packs in power of tiger and leopard

Ceramics and GlassWell-known Sèvres service delights bidders

Ceramics and GlassSoviet-era porcelain on the up

Ceramics and GlassGroup of prime period De Morgan tiles take close to six-figures

Ceramics and GlassLalique style leads selection of design classics

Ceramics and GlassFlower power: British majolica hits the bigtime

Ceramics and GlassNelson's Worcester teapot brings £42,000

Ceramics and GlassA taste of rare colour combinations at Bonhams

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JewelleryTiffany is tops at Toomey's jewellery sale

Snake bracelet among the highlights as period jewellery makes an auction debut.

JewelleryDealer Tomasso adds to personal collection with an auction purchase

A gold and cameo ring offered at Irita Marriott caught the eye of a number of jewellery dealers and bidders from as far as Paris and the US.

JewelleryThird Antiques Roadshow-discovered Burges brooch sells at auction

JewelleryRing by Dubret influenced by Lalique but at a more affordable level

JewelleryStrong markets that create key battleground

JewelleryCarved coral pendant created in a style typical of Trapani

JewelleryBrooch was ‘gift from Duke and Duchess of Windsor’

JewelleryWhite gloves for Chameroy’s eclecticism

JewelleryThe draw of a great sapphire and a great atelier

JewelleryHardman jewel with a Pugin connection

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Modern British ArtBloomsbury Group attracts fresh buyers

Result of select offering in London shows a healthy market which now even includes Asian bidders.

Modern British ArtNewlyn artists are setting the scene

Recent works sold in Dorset from the Cornish ‘school’ show the market strength.

Modern British ArtArt innovator Richardson’s collection comes to auction

Modern British ArtNewcastle saleroom sets auction record for surrealist Pulham

Modern British ArtActor Peter Barkworth also had a private passion for collecting

Modern British ArtEarly Dod Procter portrait turns heads at West Sussex auction

Modern British ArtA feather in the cap of Eliot Hodgkin

Modern British ArtRight time and place for Lowry

Modern British ArtHow Gwen John sought creature comfort

Modern British ArtCadell still life sets house record

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'Wavy edged' Chinese export silver bowl features among five lots to watch

Top stories this week including news that the Ivory Act extension will come into force ‘when time allows’

Gainsborough portraits on public display for the first time

Kyiv belltower view stands out as a Williams watercolour highlight

British Art Fair posts record numbers of visitors

Eduard Wiiralt etchings bring fervent bidding at US auction

Music to vendor’s ears as Francois Nicole box doubles estimate at auction

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NewsSculpture gallery carves out new base on New Bond Street

News DigestMeccano robot plays its cards right

News Digest‘Wandering hour’ watch found a home in Australia

FeatureMoorcroft pottery collection provides focus on prime period works

FeatureMouseman: small character carvings prove to be a cut above

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresArthur Swallow returns to three-day format for Cheshire event

BackpageSale of Goods or Limitation: which Act should take precedence for ownership?

Dealers’ DiaryAncient and modern discoveries: Frieze fairs bring together the best of old and new

Dealers’ DiaryFive questions with antique map dealer Andrew Mottram

Auction ReportsBidders scale the smaller heights of the Old Master world

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassMeissen freemasons rub shoulders with Lowestoft musicians

Ceramics and GlassVincennes candleholders spark hot contest

Ceramics and GlassOttoman tile packs in power of tiger and leopard

Ceramics and GlassWell-known Sèvres service delights bidders

Ceramics and GlassSoviet-era porcelain on the up

Ceramics and GlassGroup of prime period De Morgan tiles take close to six-figures

Ceramics and GlassLalique style leads selection of design classics

Ceramics and GlassFlower power: British majolica hits the bigtime

Ceramics and GlassNelson's Worcester teapot brings £42,000

Ceramics and GlassA taste of rare colour combinations at Bonhams

Jewellery Highlights

JewelleryTiffany is tops at Toomey's jewellery sale

JewelleryDealer Tomasso adds to personal collection with an auction purchase

JewelleryThird Antiques Roadshow-discovered Burges brooch sells at auction

JewelleryRing by Dubret influenced by Lalique but at a more affordable level

JewelleryStrong markets that create key battleground

JewelleryCarved coral pendant created in a style typical of Trapani

JewelleryBrooch was ‘gift from Duke and Duchess of Windsor’

JewelleryWhite gloves for Chameroy’s eclecticism

JewelleryThe draw of a great sapphire and a great atelier

JewelleryHardman jewel with a Pugin connection

Modern British Art Highlights

Modern British ArtBloomsbury Group attracts fresh buyers

Modern British ArtNewlyn artists are setting the scene

Modern British ArtArt innovator Richardson’s collection comes to auction

Modern British ArtNewcastle saleroom sets auction record for surrealist Pulham

Modern British ArtActor Peter Barkworth also had a private passion for collecting

Modern British ArtEarly Dod Procter portrait turns heads at West Sussex auction

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Cabinet showing 17th century ‘globalisation’ in action makes over 90 times estimate

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