Print issue 2588 (15 April 2023)
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News
- No market wobble here as jelly mould sets new auction record
- UK market rebounds to second spot in latest Art Market Report
- Rediscovered prayer book of ‘Charles II’s priest’ sells at Liverpool auction
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Poor Taff morphed into symbol of pride
- Omai (Mai) saga ends with a joint purchase
- Bid Barometer: issue 2588
- Precious metals prices: issue 2588
- News in brief – including a Kings Road antiques gallery auctioning its stock
Feature
- Arts and Crafts: Known to be useful and believed to be beautiful
- Arts and Crafts previews including a single-owner collection at Catherine Southon
Auction Reports
- Heavyweight bids for feather picture
- Elephant with a lighter touch
- Shell pump globes in action at Chippenham auction
- Cricket dish catches £4400
- The baker’s guild jug: Bergen peg tankard brings £11,200
- Flight’s pride in family porcelain connection
- Blue John beloved of Boulton
- ART MARKET: Staithes Group works show signs of revival at the top end at least
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Lots of love from the future king
- Longfellow popular in Florida
- Sayers serves £2100 Gaudy Night feast
- High standard thrills at Heritage Auctions
- Webs of intrigue from spiders and a controversial cleric
- British and Irish book auctions: April 11-28, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Virtual tribal gathering: The Tribal Art Fair Online returns this month
- US museum sales for Forge and Lynch during Asia Week
- Agnews expands base with works on paper in Brussels
- 5 Questions with jewellery specialist Sandy White
- The web shop window: An Edo period gilt-lacquer cabinet
- New face at Cromwell Place arts hub
International
- US sales show market mood for English country house furniture
- Porcelain and Cartier serves up gems in Krehbiel collection auction
- Contemporary appeal: French artwork takes top spot at auction
- Hyde Park's 18th century punch bowls were Beggars belief
- The strong appetite at auction for Lady Anne Gordon’s ceramics