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Double mazer goblet grabs the attention

27 October 2025

In the 16th century, so-called double mazer goblets were highly treasured works of art.

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Precious metals prices: issue 2716

27 October 2025

On Friday, October 24, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $4063.80 / €3504.95 / £3055.49

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Price Reporter: issue 2716

27 October 2025

Your regular guide to current prices

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A lawyer writes: Coping with the new EU rules on importing cultural goods – how is it going in practice?

27 October 2025

Early evidence suggests uncertainty is a major obstacle for the market

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Obituary: Antiques dealer James Francis Brett (1943-2025)

27 October 2025

James Brett was an antiques dealer of international repute specialising in the finest English and European antique furniture, sculpture and metal work.

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Modersohn-Becker self-portrait was bought by Bauer

27 October 2025

For many decades, the collection of the German industrialist Walter Bauer, who died in 1968, has been hidden from public view.

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Asian Art in London 2025 – maps

27 October 2025

The 28th edition of Asian Art in London takes place from October 27-November 6

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Indian and Islamic auction previews

27 October 2025

A selection of upcoming auction highlights

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Inscription suggests French watch was ‘Waterloo spoil of war’

27 October 2025

Engraving indicates timepiece had been taken during the 1815 battle and presented to a lieutenant

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Bid Barometer: issue 2716

27 October 2025

ATG’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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Courvoisier watch with royal speciality shows a sultan

27 October 2025

From the mid-18th century onwards, members of the Courvoisier family belonged to the most important and innovative watchmakers in Switzerland.

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Timely transatlantic battle fought for British and Spanish works

27 October 2025

UK bidder competes with US counterpart for horological pamphlets published in London and Madrid

‘He rapidly became one of my best customers and closest friends’

27 October 2025

One day in early 1975 a dealer from Norwich came into my shop in Harrogate for the first time and, although he did not buy on that occasion, that introduction would lead to a 50-year friendship that has been ended by the death of James Brett from Alzheimer’s Disease.

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Female ceramics designer shone in Copenhagen

27 October 2025

Around 1900, the majority of women employed in the ceramic industry worked solely in the decoration department, more often than not as painters.

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Japanese art in London: A selection of auction previews

27 October 2025

A selection of upcoming auction highlights

Books and works on paper auction calendar, October 29-November 17, 2025

27 October 2025

Our regular listing of UK and Irish books and works on paper sales

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Spanish sign amazes at €180,000 hammer

27 October 2025

In recent years, Germany has often shown itself to be a vibrant market for enamel signs, attracting international bidders who on several occasions have been willing to invest six-figure prices when rare pieces come under the hammer.

Oak Wood Antiques shop in Northampton

Centre closes in Northampton but owners launch antiques shop

27 October 2025

Couple start new venture just a month after previous business shuts down

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Previews: issue 2716

27 October 2025

Our selection of stand-out lots from seven upcoming auctions

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Which one gets your vote? This year's Asian Art in London award nominees revealed

27 October 2025

The annual Asian Art in London festival celebrates outstanding examples of art and antiques offered by auction houses and dealers.

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