Print issue 2596 (10 June 2023)
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Antiques Trade Gazette
News
- Busy autumn season of fairs to look forward to
- View jewellery with a new perspective: microphotography ring dazzles at auction
- Sèvres vase sells for nearly £90,000 in Oz
- Symbol of a Victorian secret society emerges at Norfolk auction
- Everest 1953 expedition leader’s mittens reunited after auction
- The mysterious artist in high auction demand
- Coronation bowl sold at antiques fair had ATG starring role
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Fascination for the Indian princess then Suffragette
- Bid Barometer: issue 2596
- Splendid Hoffman Palais Stoclet service on offer at auction
- Precious metals prices: issue 2596
- News in brief including an Edward Burne-Jones stained-glass window coming to auction
Feature
- JEWELLERY & WATCHES: The remarkable Mrs Newman
- Dealer recognises Victorian value in a stone that could be broken up
- Sealed and delivered to auction: the Matrix collection
- Objects that underline Ann Sutton's keen eye for new talent
- Georgian necklace evokes family memories
- Aquamarine appeal of less expensive post crash pieces
- Representative of heavenly virtue
- 'Beautiful example' of Horace Minns work
- Floral swags and pear-shaped drops on offer
- Pocket watches that pack a punch
- Rolex taken from £200 original purchase to £45,500 at auction
- Well done, driver Doug - here's a 1970 Heuer Autavia Chronograph
Auction Reports
- Fruitwood box finds its sense of plaice but spoon bids stay selective
- ART MARKET: Take a detailed look at Duncan Grant
- Faun fleshes out the Philpot story
- Chequers view was painted for the Iron Lady
- Collection of a champion of Keith Vaughan's work now comes to auction
- Lowry depicts street life in pastels
- Self-portrait shows Denton Welch at time when his life was shattered by an accident
- Demand remains high for Mod Brit female artists
- One of Fell’s final works comes to auction
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Prisoners who were publishers
- Hulk heads price list in Newcastle comics sale
- Titanic plan helped to reveal the route to iceberg disaster
- British and Irish book auctions, June 6-18, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Book fairs in London post encouraging results
- Not quite in Stuttgart but Germany’s leading book event returns
- First-time exhibitor loves Battersea Decorative Fair
- The web shop window: A c.1860s ship’s figurehead
- Art gallery holds second 'Britain in Pictures' exhibition
- 5 Questions with art dealer Josh Lilley
Fair Report
International
- Paris springboard for Asian art sales
- UK arms and armour dealer Singh’s big draw in Paris
- Guanyin repels evil spirits
- Face to face with a Noh theatre mask
- Necklace pendant pointed out a wedding
- Kangxi period famille verte covered vases star in selection of ceramics on show
- Chinese patinated bronze figure collected by a Dane
- Rare jades with notable provenances come to auction
- Republic period vase from an Antwerp private collection
- Australian cricketer bowls in and tribal art drums up support
- Corday justifies assassination of Marat
- Silverware takes to the Los Angeles saleroom stage
- Incense burner is the talk of the Toun
- Classic Georgian tables that stood in Melbourne suburbs
Auction Calendar
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Dealer Henrywood takes Taunton antiques centre chance
- Brocante promises lots of space in a park venue
- Car boots coming up at stately home venues