Print issue 2352 (28 July 2018)
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News
- Jonathan Pratt takes MD role at Dreweatts
- Ivory: Lords speak out against ‘kafkaesque’ registration rules
- No antiques exemption for knife shipping
- Murphy pendant sparkles in Salisbury
- Market confidence as regional firms invest in expansion
- Elgar score in ownership row could be given to British Library
News Digest
- Pick of the Week Tinworth designs a squeaking clock
- Bid barometer
- Crude and rude proves a winning formula as Viz makes auction record
- News In Brief – including a bottle bought for £30 selling for £18,000
Feature
- SILVER: Detail in the Devlin
- Picnic basket serves up luxury
- Feeling beastly in the Netherlands and Germany
- Top quality counts in Dorchester auction
- Candlesticks by Coker and Cafe light up sales in Cambridge and Lewes
- Buyers on the scent of Chiswick Auctions silver
- Tea and coffee service showing taverns and peasant life serves up £6800 result
- Long tongs pick up impressive result in Irish auction
- Pounce pot is example of work by successful Georgian female silversmith
- Spoon and snail on offer – but nothing sluggish about bidding at Somerset auction
- Falcon Studio silver from HG Murphy family flies into Salisbury sale
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Celebs give Old Masters the glitz
- Rembrandt and Turner lead London's works on paper offerings
- Sir Francis Drake wart and all portrait fetches £290,000 at auction
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Extensive library dedicated to agriculture sold over two days in London auction
- British and Irish book auctions: July 25-August 15
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- London show offers vintage photos of works from Rodin's studio
- Daum winter vase in summer
- Heimixen tiles take flight in Cotswolds
- 5 Questions: J&J Rawlin
- Baptista opens in Grays Antique Centre
International
- Bamberg boom time as visitors flock to German festival
- Specialist auction in Cologne features cameras and other optical delights
- Rare Beatles poster among highlights at Dallas movie sale
- New York auction features Leonetto Cappiello posters
Fairs & Markets
- Dealers get out and about at Sandown Park Racecourse fair
- Hundred-dealer mark for Marcel Epstein's Berkhamsted event
- Paper butterfly flutters into Welsh fair
- Antiques blossom amid flower power at Devon fair
Letters to the editor
- Why I waved bye-bye to Online Galleries
- United Nations of dealers
- Handy tip on ivory petition
- Tracking down elusive sitter
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