Special Auction Services’ (17.5% buyer’s premium) sale in Newbury on July 9 included a wide selection of edged […]

The market for European ‘decorative arts’ – the wealth of late 19th and early 20th century ceramics, metalwork […]

While the vast majority of works at Old Master sales are by European artists, an unusual offering at […]

Under forthcoming UK ivory legislation, there will be no legitimate market for bronze and ivory Art Deco figures. […]

An exceptional example of Thai silversmithing has sold for £13,500 (plus 17.5% buyer’s premium) in Leicestershire. Extracted from […]

Two lobby cards for the 1931 film ‘Dracula’ led Heritage Auctions’ latest sale of movie posters when each […]

A lot comprising 31 posters plugging top groups and festivals from 1969-72 was the major hit at Bellmans’ […]

Aldridges of Bath smashed its house record last week with the sale of a Yongzheng mark and period […]

One of the offshoots of the Bauhaus was the ceramic factory in Velten-Vordamm, just north of Berlin. Much […]

Pioneering astronomical works which appeared many centuries before the moon landing sell at auction. Extracted from Antiques Trade […]

Published in 1931, Pearl S Buck’s ‘The Good Earth’ was the best-selling novel in the US for both […]

One consequence of the growing prevalence of charity shops on the high street is that auctioneers are receiving […]

Despite some minor loss to the head of ‘When We Were Very Young’, published in 1924 and a […]

There’s no doubt that items from some of the ‘eureka’ moments in Victorian design are falling away from […]

A recent sale at Dix Noonan Webb (20% buyer’s premium) included a private collection of antique jewels, gold […]

The market for Wedgwood ceramics may not be as bullish as it was three decades ago but this […]

The Flemish post-Impressionist Emile Claus (1849-1924) embraced the prevailing taste for plein-air painting when he moved to the […]

A travelling doll’s house, made in 1810 to entertain children on long journeys, fetched €48,000 (£42,800) hammer at […]