2023

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a suit worn by Robert De Niro in a famous scene from ‘The Godfather Part II’ that more than doubled estimate at an auction in Hertfordshire.

Two people selling faked Cornishware pottery have received suspended sentences and ordered to pay £80,000.

Two awards, sponsored by Sotheby’s and Dreweatts, have been announced by Historic Houses.

The latest jobs news and gallery and saleroom moves across the world of art and antiques

With estimates from £100, here are five previews of items coming at auction this week.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a rare tin-glazed earthenware charger making 130-times top estimate.

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a watercolour of steamboats on the Rhine that made over 60 times estimate in Derby.

A Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) portrait from the early 1930s set the second highest price for the artist at auction as Sotheby’s kicked off its latest fortnight of Modern and Contemporary art auctions in New York.

A New Testament bible formerly owned by the French King Jean II but believed to have been in the UK for more than 600 years has been temporarily barred from export.

A medieval panel discovered above a stove in a kitchen in France has been bought by The Louvre Museum.

A collection of Irish-related items will go on show in Dublin ahead of an online auction described by Bonhams as its “first on the island of Ireland”.

With estimates from £150, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a rare ceramic cat given by David Hockney to strangers who helped him as a student fetching a record price at a Chelmsford auction.

Maud Lewis (1901-1970) is hailed today as one of Canada's greatest folk artists, with her works regularly bringing tremendous results at auction.

A group of works previously kept at Glympton Park in Oxfordshire will be offered at British Bespoke Auctions on November 16.

Police are appealing for information after a collection of antique silver was stolen from a museum near Worksop in Nottinghamshire.

A survey of wealthy collectors revealed optimism for buying art in the future.

The BBC’s 'Fake or Fortune?' is known for discovering artworks – from paintings to sculpture. But for its next series it is expanding into memorabilia.

A £2m collection from Ombersley Court, a Grade I-listed country house near Droitwich Spa, will be offered at Christie’s next month.

With estimates from £200, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.