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Lakes picture book comes with links to Liverpool worthies
22 April 2024Daniel Daulby of Liverpool, a brewer and collector of prints and drawings, was also a compiler of a catalogue of Rembrandt etchings.
Probably best not to use this bowl to enjoy drinking wine
22 April 2024Among the clutch of new exhibitors at the spring Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair in Battersea is Mary Cooke Antiques, specialist in silver, whose key items include a George IV silver gilt table bowl.
Sotheby’s to offer Sutherland study for ‘loathed’ Churchill portrait
18 April 2024Sotheby’s will offer one of the most complete surviving studies of Sir Winston Churchill by Graham Sutherland (1903-80). It was painted in preparation for the famous final portrait – a work which the sitter violently loathed and was later destroyed.
How to spot faked or forged antique silver hallmarks
16 April 2024Delegates attending the latest Goldsmiths’ Company London Assay Office seminar on April 12 were warned to be alert for faked objects purporting to be by the preeminent 18th century Huguenot silversmith Paul de Lamerie (1688-1751).
Art dealer rediscovers 16th century portrait miniature by Lavinia Fontana in Texas
15 April 2024A ‘lost’ late 16th century portrait miniature by Italian painter Lavinia Fontana (1552-1614) has been rediscovered by an art dealer.
Pick of the week: Discoverer of Franklin’s fate
15 April 2024The commercial fortunes of a 19th century map of the Arctic offered at Cheffins (25% buyer’s premium) this month were boosted greatly by its annotations.
Art and antiques trade warned about latest rise in thefts
15 April 2024The antique jewellery and precious metals trade has been warned to stay vigilant in the face of a rise in attacks and thefts.
A great read on Rapa Nui
15 April 2024Blue skies have been a rare sight in the UK for quite some time now thanks to the wettest period from February to March ever.
Barrett Browning sale bonanza as family collection comes to auction
15 April 2024Varied group of items related to the poet appeared for sale in Somerset
George Owen Worcester wins admirers
15 April 2024Andrew Morris spent over 30 years putting together a collection focusing on the Worcester porcelain of the Kerr and Binns and Royal Worcester periods and Leonard Joel (25% buyer’s premium) offered it at auction in Melbourne, Australia, over two days on March 25-26.
Pippin work pops in to the 62nd Philadelphia Show
15 April 2024Horace Pippin (1888-1946), a self-taught black US artist known for images of the First World War, biblical scenes and images of racial segregation, features at 'The Philadelphia Show' this year where his 1944 still-life 'The Love Note' is offered by M Hanks Gallery for $250,000.
Precious metals prices: issue 2639
15 April 2024On Friday, April 12, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $2396.00 / €2241.69 / £1916.80
Augustus John: genius wasted or fulfilled?
15 April 2024The jury is still out on the Welsh artist, the main subject of a new London exhibition
European ceramics that went to Oz come back on the market
15 April 2024Deceased estates and collectors selling up mean items collected in the late 20th century reappear at auction.
Original phrenology models turn heads at auction
15 April 2024Ceramic phrenology heads have become ubiquitous following numerous reproductions. However, original 19th century models are much harder to come by.
Long journey ends in LA
15 April 2024With international institutions keen to rebalance their collections to include more works by female artists, the J Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles announced last week that it has bought an early portrait by Sophie Frémiet (1797-1867) from a London dealer.
Highest price paid for not doing your duty
15 April 2024Dating from March 1-October 13, 1748, a journal for sale at London maritime specialist Charles Miller’s auction on April 23 was written by Admiral John Byng (1704-57) during the final negotiations of the failed Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle and some eight years before his infamous actions off the coast of Minorca.
Eye on an object: French sculptor's terracotta model
15 April 2024Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.
Photographic viewing device can operate all day and night
15 April 2024The invention of the megalethoscope by the Swiss-Italian optician and photographer Carlo Ponti greatly enhanced the experience of viewing photographs.
Bid Barometer: issue 2639
15 April 2024ATG’s pick of auction lots bought by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com, featuring both the highest prices over-estimate and the top prices paid online.
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