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A family of antiques dealers are hoping to raise funds to continue the restoration of two Elizabethan barns in the Surrey countryside that house their centre.

Koller will hold a three-session sale of Asian art in its Zurich rooms on June 1.

Translating simply as ‘a box with drawers’ but so much more exotic than that, a rare Spanish Renaissance caja con cajones was the outstanding lot at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood’s (25% buyer’s premium) quarterly fine art sale in Exeter.

A Wright of Derby (1734-97) self-portrait, in private hands for 250 years, has been bought by Derby Museum and Art Gallery with the help of donations and a government tax scheme.

A round-up of news and events from around the trade.

Work sold in Cambridge is thought to reflect US author's friendship with Scottish physician and essayist

This pair of satinwood demilune console tables with their fine marquetry and carved details are of exceptional quality and workmanship. The Thomas Chippendale workshop is a good candidate for their manufacture.

An extra layer of Brexit bureaucracy due to be introduced next month has been delayed, giving the art and antiques sector a temporary reprieve.

This rare doucai porcelain vase, with Qianlong marks and probably of period, provided a classic tale of discovery in the saga of the Chinese boom.

More than 60 Dickens lots appeared in an April 26 sale of the library of Jeremy and Penny Martin, several of them bearing presentation inscriptions.

ATG speaks to four members of the trade about the impact of Brexit

A London saleroom offered what was billed as the only “known” surviving set of uncorrected galley proofs for Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone.

On Friday, May 20, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $1846.30 / €1745.65 / £1479.99

This original concert poster advertises the second of two now legendary punk rock concerts in Manchester in the summer of 1976.

Visit to beautiful towns and cities can be combined with an antiques buying trip

Estimated at just $200-300, this folding map of the island of Antigua proved rather more expensive than expected.

Our regular listing of UK and Irish book auctions.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news that the owner of Dreweatts will start offering loans to collectors of art, luxury items and collectables

The medallion of a kneeling slave asking the rhetorical question 'Am I Not A Man And A Brother?' was first made in 1787 on the founding of the Committee for the Abolition of the Slave Trade.

The classic enamel station totem signs used in the early days of the newly formed British Railways have long shown their pulling power at auction.