Set and costume designs by artist Erté for the 1980 Glyndebourne Opera production of 'Der Rosenkavalier' are to go on display at auction house Bonhams this month.

JK Rowling and the West Midlands Police have issued an appeal to find a stolen handwritten Harry Potter prequel.

Jackie Kennedy’s Cartier watch and a rediscovered painting are on offer as part of Christie’s 'Rare Watches and American Icons' sale in New York.

Max Beckmann’s chilling vision of hell, representing the turmoil of the Nazi regime, is to be offered at auction for the first time.

A British art education charity has snapped up the archive of critic Brian Sewell.

Former auctioneer and ceramics specialist Mark Law and investor Gavin Alexander have bought auction firm Dreweatts and dealer Mallett from stamp dealership Stanley Gibbons.

A collection from celebrated art dealer Alexander Iolas is coming to Sotheby’s later this month.

Stamp and coin dealership group Stanley Gibbons has sold furniture dealer Mallett and auction firm Dreweatts to a newly formed company.

The remains of a sculpture from the 1951 Festival of Britain have been discovered in a south London garden and Historic England is fundraising to restore the artwork to its former glory.

Sotheby’s has bolstered its sculpture department by promoting Alexander Kader and Margaret Schwartz.

More than one hundred antiques, including a significant amount of jewellery, were stolen from a Liverpool dealer.

A painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, a 36-light cut-glass chandelier and a Louis XV tapestry are among the 700 luxury items to be auctioned later this month from one of Northern Ireland’s wealthiest families.

An outdoor sculpture garden will be unveiled in London’s St James’s Square later this month to promote Christie’s June auctions.

Stockbroker Killik & Co has signed up to become the sponsor of LAPADA Art & Antiques Fair this year.

The largest gold sovereign hoard ever found has been declared treasure but mystery surrounds the identity of the rightful heirs to the trove of gold coins.