Print issue 2357 (08 September 2018)
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News
- Sotheby’s tests demand for Japanese art by holding first stand-alone sale for 11 years
- Dealers ‘must prepare for digital VAT reporting’
- Coin specialist Sovereign Rarities and the Royal Mint to conduct inaugural auction
- Hansons Auctioneers open office in London's Notting Hill
- Italy’s decision to cancel export license “undermines trust”, says dealer
- Mullany takes Franklin gallery in St James’s
- Keep calm on Brexit, say trade associations
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Cheers to new beer label ‘record’
- Bid Barometer
- Gardiner Houlgate auction offers guitars galore including the acoustic that set the Bee Gees on route to stardom
- News In Brief – including an Artemisia Gentileschi painting emerging at auction
Jewellery
- Sale season opens in west London and Salisbury
- Six of the best from LAPADA fair
- Wendy Ramshaw showcase at Goldsmiths’ Fair
- Bidding for a little history
- Ancient and medieval jewels acquired by Gas Board engineer in 1960s shine in Derby auction
- Grima spearheads revival of 1960s and 70s designer jewellery
- Swedish jewellery and portrait miniature in Leominster sale
- Bissinger gem carving turns heads in Oxford auction
- Taking a £3400 bite out of Victorian sentimentalism
- Snake symbol of eternal love warms auctioneer's heart in south London
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Scotland breaks summer slumber with Edinburgh Mod Brit and contemporary art sales
- Epstein actress steps on Isle of Wight stage
- Picasso’s lithography love shown at Bamfords sale in Derby
- Varanasi waterfront takes pride of place in Somerset
- Saleroom selection: three modestly valued works including hunting scenes
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Christie’s sale full of optical landmarks
- Computing in nearly 1000 lots at Sotheby's
- Play your Panko card at Exeter auction
- British and Irish book auctions: September 4-15, 2018
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Meet the market experts at LAPADA fair
- 5 Questions: Jeremy Astfalck of The Old Corkscrew
- Mayfair dealer holds solo show dedicated to Henri Martin
- Furniture highlight at Galloway Fairs’ North Yorkshire event
International
- Three Henry Moore sketches emerge at Weschlers in Maryland
- Parisian sideboard stars in first sale at new Los Angeles auction house
- Scenes from Lewis Carroll classic decorate 1870s envelopes on offer in Melbourne
Fairs & Markets
- Organiser still has the fair bug after three year break
- Catalogue hides a Canova
- Antiques centre opens in Essex
Letters to the editor
- Chippendale ivory removal is ‘unforgivable’ – furniture dealer Martin Levy
- ATG’s Chippendale news story: media reaction
The Back Page
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