Print issue 2306 (02 September 2017)
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News
- Sotheby’s tears up online-only pricing model
- Chinese auctioneers hope British advice on non-payment fits the bill
- Brush washer on offer in HK sale
- Medieval brooch is much loved by bidders at Hansons auction
- Mark Hill returns to rostrum at Dawson’s
- Editor’s comment: Sotheby’s serious intent in the silly season
- Scam listings guides resurface
- Criminal assets targeted in UK government's new act
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Chinese bustle and calm in one view
- Bid Barometer
- Matthews contracts score at auction
- News In Brief
Auction Reports
- Cup of tea trumps champagne ahead of Chiswick at South Kensington
- Scroll on a roll in Roseberys selection
- Cricket cages catch the eye at Cambridge sale
- Darlington brush with sale success
- Cups and bowl serve up £10,500
- Isle of Wight auction houses join forces in a shipshape format
- Toy names steam in on right lines
- Quack Doctor prescribes surprise remedy
- First World war photograph: not so top brass
- ART MARKET: Frost is hot in a volatile climate
- Watercolour master Cotman displays his drawing talents
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Musical marvels impress in Paris
- Colourful life of Jane Austen
- Catalogue clues to library riches destroyed by fire
- Fine bindings from Spain and England
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Interview
Dealers’ Diary
- Modern British art fair returns at new venue after two-year break
- Record number of dealers in the London fair tribe
- 5 Questions: Joss Graham
International
- Viennese dealer collection on offer at Vienna auction
- Ethiopian art from private collection stars at Madrid auction
- Robot strides into Pennsylvania sale
Auction Calendar
Fairs & Markets
- British Horological Institute launches a clocks and watches fair at its Nottinghamshire headquarters
- Mid-century gives musician much to chew on
- Vic is among big-name ticks
- Folkestone triennial – a tower of strength
- Kimonos are a stand-out style
Around the Auction Houses
- Colourists hint at a bright future in London
- Auction house opens a new sales chapter
- Wigan saleroom boss feels he is a lucky man
Letters to the Editor
The Back Page
- Obituary: Leonard Sutton (1946-2017)
- Obituary: David Wheatley
- Soapbox: Should galleries display the prices of the works they exhibit at fairs?