Print issue 2437 (11 April 2020)
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News
- Remote control: Intrepid auctioneers find ways to sell – and deliver – at distance
- ‘I felt more like a YouTuber than an auctioneer’
- The situation evolves – but safe delivery options are available
- ‘There are tools out there to operate in this new world’
- Keep fit on a rostrum with Charlie Ross
- Cat’s out of the bag – May emerges from behind the Morris curtain
News Digest
- Pick of the week: The Kashmir shawl of a former governor of India
- Bid Barometer: issue 2437
- Edwardian footballer's career and tragic ending remembered in memorabilia sale
- Precious metals prices: issue 2437
- News In Brief – including the announcement of dealers who will be taking space in London's new arts hub
Auction Reports
- Spring auction brings varied array of Asian art to Lewes along with European treats
- Rare ‘Brooks slavery ship’ creamware beaker with a dark tale sells at Nottingham auction
- Kookaburra flies into Cumbrian saleroom
- Linthorpe pottery dish showing how Christopher Dresser looked to Fiji for inspiration sells in Rotherham
- Constance Spry wall pockets for flowers rated high by devotees
- Victorian travel wardrobe draws interest as it reappears at auction
- Auction explorers locate rare silver pocket watch
- Machine exerts a strong influence
- Sex Pistols ‘holy grail’ is punk pick
- Fab Four in ‘ballroom of the stars’
- ART MARKET: Auction record set for British ‘society’ portraitist Ambrose McEvoy at Dreweatts
- Second tranche of pictures from dealer Duncan Campbell's collection sold in Newbury
- Illuminating artworks sold at Whyte’s in Ireland
- Auerbach’s theatrical flourish in Scarborough
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Witch pickings in salerooms
- Shorthorn Society collection in the spotlight at Carlisle auction
- Horror titles cut after decapitation shocker
- British and Irish book auctions (all online only): April 7-25, 2020
Dealers’ Diary
- Invent, innovate, be in touch: How the trade is responding to the coronvirus alert with fresh online formats
- Dealers Online: ATG's selection of 40 objects available from dealers' websites – issue 2437
International
- Graduation oil painting by artist who worked on Diaghilev set designs soars to six figures
- More adventures of Tintin in Brussels auction
- Asian art zingers in Zurich sale
- Tiffany and Lalique link up for glass highlights
- Writing table with an English country house in mind