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Two-in-one edition of the first and last Jane Austen novels had sat undisturbed in a hallway for over 50 years

Black Dog Events is known for seeking out historic locations for its brocantes held across East Anglia.

Artist George Heriot (1759-1839) is perhaps best known for his landscapes of Canada and pictures of indigenous people.

The last antique rugs, carpets and textiles concession in a London department store closes this month.

This Indo-Portuguese ivory inlaid rosewood side table had last been sold in 1950 when it was bought by the ceramicist Eric James Mellon (1925-2014) while an art student in London.

A rare photograph of the poet and playwright Oscar Wilde taken during his time at Magdalen College, Oxford sold for £4200 (plus 22% buyer’s premium) at a Dominic Winter auction.

On June 2 Dreweatts is selling the contents of the London home furnished by a renowned Christie’s auctioneer and a distinguished interior decorator.

An undated cast of Giambologna’s Allegory of Astronomy hammered for a remarkable $500,000 (£367,325) at San Rafael Auction Gallery in California.

The latest round of Modern and Contemporary art sales in New York showed the top end of the market gaining momentum with a series of record prices for leading names.

Buyers from overseas helped sales to boom at the latest Firsts: London’s Rare Book Fair this month.

A British ‘Dandy Horse’ bicycle made c.1819 was the earliest among a group of four rare 19th century examples on offer at Lewes saleroom Gorringe’s.

New training videos to help auction houses and dealers deal with anti-money laundering regulations have been published by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Among the highlights coming to London Map Fair next month is a rare pair of 1917 trench maps made by ‘Balloonatics’ being offered by specialist firm Bryars & Bryars of Cecil Court.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including promotions at Woolley & Wallis

Focus on a dedicated auction in Sussex that dispersed the single-owner collection of an Anglo-Norwegian who became fascinated by combat in the Far East