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The next quarterly London Photograph Fair, which takes place this weekend, is a source for thousands of rare and unusual photos.

TEFAF Maastricht opens next week.

A number of auction houses across Britain and Ireland have had to reschedule their sales after heavy snow hit many parts of the country.

Sotheby’s reported a 12% jump in sales last year to $5.5bn (£4bn). The US-listed auction house said profit, or adjusted net income, improved by 22% from $99.6m to $121.7m in 2017, boosted by an increase in commission and fees.

A Rolex of the model made famous after being worn by King of Cool Steve McQueen has set a house record at West Midlands saleroom Aston’s Auctioneers.

Works by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) dominated the latest series of Impressionist and Modern art auctions in London with the evening sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s both led by works by the Spanish artist.

Art dealership Messum’s in Cork Street in Mayfair has launched a shop from its website.