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Barbara Hepworth sculpture

Final plea to save Hepworth sculpture for the nation as 80% of funds raised

15 July 2025

Yorkshire museum needs the final £600,000 by August 27 to save a Barbara Hepworth sculpture

The New Galloping Horse Carriage

Huge collection of antique prams comes to auction in Wiltshire

15 July 2025

The antiques and vintage sale at Gardiner Houlgate in Corsham on July 31 includes the Swift collection of antique prams.

The Game Fair

LAPADA Pavilion no longer part of The Game Fair

14 July 2025

LAPADA dealers will not take part in this summer’s 'The Game Fair'.

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Egyptian Middle Kingdom carving is among five lots to watch

14 July 2025

With estimates from £3000, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

Stanley Spencer portrait

Stanley Spencer ‘personal’ lots sold at Dreweatts auction

14 July 2025

Billed as ‘the last opportunity to own something very personal from the family’s own collection’, a group of drawings, paintings, letters and memorabilia relating to Sir Stanley Spencer (1891-1959) came to auction from one of the artist’s descendants at Dreweatts.

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Top stories this week including news of Turner’s earliest exhibited landscape selling at auction

13 July 2025

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of JMW Turner’s first exhibited oil painting coming to Sotheby’s after being spotted at a regional sale last year.

Original Birkin Bag

Original Jane Birkin Hermès handbag takes €7m at Paris auction

11 July 2025

A new record has been set for a luxury handbag as the 'original' Hermès Birkin bag was hammered down at €7m at Sotheby's in Paris.