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Regency sofas star in our pick of five auction highlights
ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a pair of Regency painted and gilt sofas with a rich provenance that made over three-times estimate in Oxfordshire. 01 December 2023
Regency sofas
Diego Velázquez portrait
Major Old Master emerges as Velázquez portrait of Spanish queen comes to Sotheby’s
30 November 2023
Philip Hewat Jaboor's entrance hall
The Colour Purple: Collection of Philip Hewat-Jaboor comes to Christie’s
30 November 2023
  • TEFAF Maastricht returns for 2024 with a new section and new dealers
    29 November 2023
  • Ridley Scott's Napoleon hits cinemas as a Bonaparte bonanza takes hold of auction houses and dealers
    28 November 2023
  • A drawing by Elisabeth Frink from the collection of designer Mary Quant is among five lots to watch
    27 November 2023
  • Top stories this week including a warning for Cornishware collectors
    26 November 2023

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NewsExceptional English chairs emerge in US
A fine pair of 18th century English chairs sold for $120,000 (£100,000) in Asheville, North Carolina, on November 16-18.
NewsLatest British Art Market report reveals increase in UK dealerships
Antiques dealerships and art galleries around the UK have grown by more than 31% in a decade, according to a new study.
News DigestPick of the week: Short production window is key to typewriter’s rarity
News DigestClausen’s nymph found in a family collection
FeatureJapanese post-war toys – the novelty that has not worn off
InternationalEarly chair by Eames team shows that detail counts when it comes to value
Dealers’ DiaryOlympia: a spirited showing
Dealers’ DiaryClocks show in East Sussex: Would you Adam and Eve it…
Auction ReportsFactory focus pays off for H&R Daniel porcelain collection
Auction ReportsStrong box thought to be the work of Gerrit Jensen

Ceramics and Glass

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Ceramics and GlassDesirable Doulton: inkwells and ashtray
A desirable Doulton ‘ink’, a figural model with three putti seated around a foliate decorated vase, emerged at BBR.
Ceramics and GlassWhat’s your poison? Auction lots show bottles evolved for safety reasons
Bottles with fatal content had to be specially designed and coloured to avoid a nasty accident.
Ceramics and GlassEarthly pleasures: Avisseau's basin draws dramatic bidding
Ceramics and GlassDoulton jug does its Nelson duty
Ceramics and GlassRaise your Jacobite drinking glass to toast the Old and Young Pretenders
Ceramics and GlassBizarre pearlware beast catches the attention
Ceramics and GlassGoss Harvard rarity emerges in a group lot
Ceramics and GlassSale underlines stateside popularity of Wedgwood
Ceramics and GlassWilliam and Mary portraits drive delftware demand
Ceramics and GlassMason’s shows signs of making a collecting comeback

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JewelleryArts & Crafts courtesy of jeweller Ella Naper and her mentor
Jewellery from the estate of artist's model Ella Naper (1886-1972) was offered at Lay’s in Lanner, Cornwall.
JewellerySleeper in Colchester: an intaglio ring emerges at auction
JewelleryMetal detectorist discoveries continue to appeal at auction
JewelleryRing of ‘Mr Show Business’ shines at Birmingham auction
JewelleryBelperron brooch blossoms at Yorkshire auction
JewelleryThe remarkable Mrs Newman
JewellerySealed and delivered to auction: the Matrix collection
JewelleryDealer recognises Victorian value in a stone that could be broken up
JewelleryIntaglio has a golden moment in Birmingham
JewelleryJewellery given ‘by Edward to Wallis’

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market
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Portrait by Harrington Mann
Modern British ArtMystery woman sets auction record for artist Harrington Mann
A large and striking 1920s portrait of a young woman drew strong competition at Dreweatts sale of Anouska Hempel’s collection.
Modern British ArtA Duncan Grant market tester
Testing the market for still-lifes by Bloomsbury school favourite Duncan Grant (1885-1978), a painting by the artist emerged fresh from a notable source in Somerset.
Modern British ArtIf at first you don’t succeed, try a new estimate
Modern British ArtEurich’s mystery girl makes notable price
Modern British ArtBidders just dig the Mary Potter style
Modern British Art Another strong sum for Frederick Gore
Modern British ArtDealer moved by refugees’ plight
Modern British ArtBryan Pearce peppers up a Penzance auction
Modern British ArtFedden and Wain show feline fancy
Modern British ArtHow Reginald Pepper ploughed a fresh market

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Rare Dutch Baroque panel stars in our pick of six auction highlights

24 November 2023
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Self-employed tax cut and a business rates relief extension but Autumn Statement did not go far enough for art and antiques trade

23 November 2023

Painting stolen in US recovered in UK after missing for 60 years

22 November 2023

Report reveals Brexit continues to hurt the British art market's cross-border trade

21 November 2023

The Treasure House Fair to return next year with bigger event

21 November 2023

Secessionist silver flower baskets by Josef Hoffmann are among five lots to watch

20 November 2023

Top stories this week including concerns over new rules for selling upholstered furniture

19 November 2023

Robert De Niro’s ‘Godfather’ suit stars in our pick of five auction highlights

17 November 2023

Trading Standards prosecute couple who faked Cornishware pottery

16 November 2023

Winners of Sotheby’s and Dreweatts-sponsored Historic Houses awards announced

15 November 2023

New joiners and relocations – a round up of Movers and Shakers

14 November 2023

A hexagonal silver tankard with Wedgwood plaques is among five lots to watch

13 November 2023

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Lalique La Jour et La Nuit (Day and Night) timepiece
Need to KnowLalique
Lalique glass has long been a world-famous brand, internationally admired and still in production today under Swiss ownership. But for René Lalique, it represented a second commercially successful career.
Need to KnowMartin Brothers
“When you enter the shop… you find yourself in a dim-lit passage with crowded shelves of stoneware jugs carved into leering, laughing, grinning and ogling heads…”
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