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From £1.15 to £65,000: Egyptian sarcophagus mask once in the Pitt Rivers collection comes to TEFAF New York

14 September 2018

An Egyptian sarcophagus mask of a woman dating back nearly 3000 years is on offer at next month’s TEFAF New York.

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House of Lords: Ivory bill is a “stringent and draconian ban”

14 September 2018

A House of Lords debate heard from a handful of members of the upper house who opposed elements of the ivory bill and deemed it “ill-conceived”, “stringent”, “draconian” and creates “massive and unnecessary bureaucracy”.

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Roseberys mixes British fashion and Mod Brit art in Mayfair

14 September 2018

Auction house Roseberys teamed up with fashion label High by Claire Campbell for a preview in Mayfair of its upcoming Modern & Contemporary British Art sale.

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Pre-Raphaelite sculpture of famed Victorian politician goes under the hammer at Chorley’s

14 September 2018

A sculpture of Sir John Simeon, 3rd Baronet, a British politician who befriended many of the leading artists of his day, goes under the hammer in Gloucestershire next week.

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Four portraits by Thomas Gainsborough sell from Hungerford antiques centre ahead of 25th anniversary celebrations

13 September 2018

Four portraits by Thomas Gainsborough sold recently at Great Grooms, a Hungerford antiques centre.

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Frida Kahlo, Edward Hopper and Fernand Léger star among six highlights at the Fine Art Print Fair

13 September 2018

The Fine Art Print Fair hosts 27 international dealers offering Old Master to contemporary prints in a range of styles and subjects.

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Criterion Auctioneers plans specialist auction calendar in London saleroom

13 September 2018

Criterion Auctioneers plans to hold regular quarterly Fine Art Sales following a successful trial at its Islington saleroom.