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Laquer snuff box

Cheshire Police warn antiques dealers to be vigilant following theft

11 April 2023

Police are warning antiques dealers to be vigilant following the theft of two silver items and a lacquered snuff box.

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A rare South African Dinky toy car is among five lots to watch

10 April 2023

With estimates from £280, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.

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Top stories this week including news of the last staging of Peterborough’s Festival of Antiques

09 April 2023

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of IACF having to cancel the long-standing Peterborough Festival of Antiques.

White And White Telegraph Keypad

Early telegraph keypad stars in our pick of five auction highlights

07 April 2023

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a rare ‘Telegraphic Key Apps’ from 1855 that made over 10 times estimate at a German auction.

Pieter Brueghel the Younger painting

Brueghel found behind door in French home takes six-figure sum at auction

06 April 2023

A large painting by Pieter Brueghel the Younger (c.1564-1638) discovered in a home in France took a six-figure sum at a Paris sale.

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Art market sales recover, topping pre-pandemic levels, as UK reclaims its second place globally

04 April 2023

Worldwide art and antiques sales increased 3% year-on-year to an estimated $67.8bn (£54.8bn) in 2022, according to the latest Global Art Market Report.

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A triptych design for church windows by artist John Piper is among five lots to watch

03 April 2023

With estimates from £400, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.