Print issue 2615 (28 October 2023)
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News
- Antiquities dealers hit back at ‘exaggerated’ claims of trafficking
- British Museum to digitally document objects
- Not such a warm response to Frieze week auctions compared to last year
- Lauterer landscape returns to home turf
- Pair of chairs record toppled twice in same Rothschild sale
News Digest
- Tokens collection attracts keen US interest
- Bid Barometer: issue 2615
- Pocock carved out a great reputation at Faberge
- Precious metals prices: issue 2615
- News in brief including Andre Zlattinger returning to Sotheby’s
Asian Art
- A Transitional moment in a collector’s life
- Lawrence jades lead five-star Salisbury series
- Take a kesi seat cover or two
- Kenneth Lawley collection on offer at Sotheby’s
- More art for the literati from Marsh
- The beast of the Tang
- Elephants at the Qing court
- Shou Loa with provenance
- ‘Dragon’ bowls from the China trade
- Vase bought in Shanghai 1933
- Walden’s prancing horse
- Seized jade now for sale
- Chinese and Japanese art makes Olympia sale debut
- Dennison’s love of the Samurai
- The Edo pecking order
- Sanggam from the Goryeo
- Korean banquet fills up eight panels
- Bottle Crash in Somerset
- Product of the ancient Tokoname kiln
- Flight of the phoenix
- Kangxi sweetmeat set comes from private collection
- Golden opportunity for snuff bottles
- Scholar takes boat journey
- Show with noble intentions
- Two heads better than one
- Collector interview: father’s fans are on view to all
- Asian Art in London award nominees: Eyes on the East
- Asian Art in London 2023 – maps
Auction Reports
- Louis Wain fans get claws into his ceramic cats
- Silver makes Kinghams auction debut
- All you need is light: a Beatles table lamp
- Wassail bowl hailed at a healthy five figures
- Shop early for a Cadbury’s enamel sign
- Peter Orr silver trophy races away to 10 times low estimate
- Giovanni Battista Cali panel hammered down at auction
Art Market
- WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS: Bauer’s Balinese scene serves to please
- Another high Helen Allingham price in Worcestershire
- Specialists had gone on a Frank Algernon Stewart hunt
- Family value of Brian Shields
- Charles Ginner takes to the London rooftops
Books & Works On Paper
- Charlie Watts sale drums up top bids for super first editions
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, October 24-November 1, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Autumn fairs flurry means intensive time for dealers
- The web shop window: photograph of Frida Kahlo
- 5 Questions with Megan Corcoran Locke
- Of a sunny disposition
International
- Pen and wash works marked for Hans Bols make waves
- Southern barbarians march into a Nanban work
- Bidder contemplation of Mai-Thu brings five figures
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Thirty dealers lined up for new Kensington event in historic church
- Can you give collector a leg-up with his buying?
- So Last Century goes for interiors