Print issue 2536 (02 April 2022)
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News
- Artist’s Resale Right: dealer faces action over non-compliance
- Now Bruun Rasmussen joins Bonhams stable
- Why Christie’s believes Warhol’s ‘shot’ Marilyn will be a $200m record breaker
- Bainbridge to hang up his gavel after four decades
- Pick of the week: Primary reasons for appeal of Omega Workshop pots
News Digest
- Bid Barometer: issue 2536
- Chardin strawberries refresh auction record
- Precious metals
- News in brief – including Colin Sheaf retiring as Bonhams' global head of Asian art to become a consultant
Feature
- SILVER: Important piece of Victorian silver made to commemorate largest art exhibition in the UK rediscovered in Macclesfield
- Dee family’s animal magic
- Wine-coolers benefit from silver finishing touch
- Norwich silver celebrated and frost fair memories
- Devlin musical box back at auction
- Porringer counts as Commonwealth survivor
- Strike two for Sampson & Mordan vesta cases
- Stored away since 1920s, brought to light in 2022 sale
- Menagerie of pin cushions provides creature comforts
- Admiral’s prize money paid for a splendid service
- Warwick vase cast became prize presented by Victoria
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Firm foundation for Sarah Stone
- Fairbanks collection: McEwen prices bloom and Betts sits comfortably in the market
- Typical Bradley work recalls Blackpool childhood scene
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Mocked at first, miniature books made a Glasgow publisher’s reputation and fortune
- Docker-Drysdale delights at Mallams
- Finely bound to honour Percy the organ player
- Frank Bellamy Eagle artwork flies highest to beat Buster and Dandy
- UK and Irish book auctions: March 28-April 8, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Cotswolds Curated makes debut
- International buyers ready for Birmingham
- 5 Questions: mid-century furniture dealer Stuart Murray
- Galloway Antiques Fairs returns to Duncombe Park
International
- Seated figure of Chinese deity creates new top price for Chantilly porcelain at auction
- Characteristic Rohlfs chair sets record
- Lantern clock unites Closon and White
- Karl doll comes to auction
- Miró from Hubert de Givenchy's bedroom to be offered at Christie's
- Teniers painting emerges after 200-year wait
- Einstein doctorate certificate on offer at Bonhams
- Sound purchases in Canada
- Wilde and Joyce bring taste of Ireland
Fairs, Markets & Centres
Letters & Opinion
- Ercolani mastered psychology as well as furniture
- A lawyer writes: How individual taste could affect ivory quality control