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2020

Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sets auction record in New York
07 October 2020A complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton was hammered down at $27.5m (£21.3m) at Christie’s New York.

ILAB president announces launch of missing books database following re-election
07 October 2020Australian book dealer Sally Burdon said she will use her second term as ILAB president to consolidate changes and launch a new missing books register following the international book trade association’s recent election.

Indian and Islamic Week: Asian Art in London awards shortlist announced
06 October 2020The awards shortlist for Asian Art in London’s inaugural Indian and Islamic week have been announced.

LAPADA website moves into e-commerce
05 October 2020The LAPADA website, which acts as a dealer portal for its members, has added an e-commerce option for objects under £5000.

An Arts & Crafts tile and an Irish neoclassical silver teapot are among the five lots to watch at auction this week
05 October 2020With estimates from £250-30,000 here are five previews of upcoming items this week.

Top stories this week – including news of auctioneer Charles Hanson selling the ‘ultimate lockdown find’
04 October 2020The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of an 18th century Beijing-enamel wine pot described as the ‘ultimate lockdown find’ selling for £390,000 at Hansons in Derbyshire.

New hires across the art and antiques sector including at Dreweatts and Bonhams
03 October 2020The latest Movers and Shakers at auction houses and dealers.

Christie’s offers dedicated sale of works from Italian dealer Giuseppe Rossi’s collection
02 October 2020Items from the collection of the late Italian dealer Giuseppe Rossi (1914-89) are to be offered at Christie’s this month.

Bow model of red squirrel stars in our pick of five auction highlights sold this week
02 October 2020ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a rare Bow model of a red squirrel from c.1760-65 that doubled estimate at Bonhams.

Very early Victoria Cross awarded for Crimean War gallantry features in London auction
01 October 2020One of the earliest Victoria Crosses ever awarded is coming to auction at London specialist saleroom Dix Noonan Webb.

Russell Drysdale outback scene heads to Australian auction
01 October 2020One of the most important works by modern Australian artist Russell Drysdale (1912-81) has been consigned to auction by descendants of the well-known art critic Clive Turnbull.

Coronavirus: Paris Photo fair is latest French cancellation
30 September 2020Paris Photo has cancelled its 24th staging, rescheduling it for next year.

Rare Sumerian plaque to return to Iraq with help of British Museum
30 September 2020A 4000-year-old limestone sculpture is to go on temporary display before returning to Iraq.

IACF Peterborough gets green light for October event
29 September 2020The Peterborough Festival of Antiques is to go ahead as planned this week.

Coronavirus: Battersea Decorative fair calls off its winter staging
29 September 2020The final Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair of the year has been called off due to the recent tightening of government regulations.

Sketch of Captain Oates walking to his death makes £23,000 in Essex
29 September 2020A sketch for the painting ‘A Very Gallant Gentleman’ by John Charles Dollman (1851-1934) sold for £23,000 at Sworders last week.

Lord Snowdon sale at Christie’s led by Prince of Wales investiture chairs
28 September 2020Christie’s sale of items formerly owned by Lord Snowdon (1930-2017) was led by a pair of chairs he designed himself for the investiture of the Prince of Wales in July 1969.

A grand piano, a car mascot and an Irish artist's portrait of a girl are among the six lots to watch at auction this week
28 September 2020With estimates from £180-60,000 here are six previews of upcoming items this week.

Top stories this week – including news of a hoard of stolen antiquarian books being recovered in Romania
27 September 2020The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a collection of rare books valued at more than £2.5m and stolen in London being recovered in Romania.

Fitzwilliam Museum acquires European masterpieces from the estate of banker George Pinto
26 September 2020Cambridge University's Fitzwilliam Museum has acquired three paintings for the nation from the estate of George Pinto (1929- 2018).