The assortment of items on offer from Wick Antiques includes many items relating to the Battle of Trafalgar including personal items of Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton. The late Georgian carved and painted coat of arms, c.1790, is of exceptional scale, measuring 7ft 9in (2.36m) across. It is signed to the front and offered for £185,000.
Masterpiece Online runs from June 22-28, starting with private view days, going public on June 24. Among the 138 exhibitors are newcomers such as Beaux Arts London, Tobias Birch and Karen Taylor Fine Art. Other exhibitors include Annely Juda Fine Art, Peter Fetterman and Richard Green.
The online viewing rooms, set up with Artsy, will feature objects, reviewed by Masterpiece's Vetting Committee. The site offers video introductions for participating dealers, online panel discussions, an education day for children and the third annual edition of the Masterpiece symposium. The Masterpiece Artsy site remains live until July 8.
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