A Mannerist bronze after Giambologna brought a surprise €3.2m (£2.7m) at Artcurial on March 27. Extracted from Antiques […]
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The inaugural Modern Made auction held by Lyon & Turnbull at the Mall Galleries in London last week […]
Original photographs from the Cottingley Fairies hoax which famously fooled Sherlock Holmes author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle are […]
Providing a stern test of the resolve of cricket enthusiasts, a Victorian loving cup was the unexpected star […]
A prolific pensioner art thief has been sentenced to two years in jail. Police are now calling for […]
Consigned from a deceased estate in Oxfordshire, a loosely bound album containing nearly 100 watercolours of marine and […]
Old Master picture dealer Mark Weiss has agreed an out-of-court settlement with Sotheby’s in the case of a […]
This 19th century painted photograph of an Indian maharaja was the stand-out picture in Sworders’ (23% buyer’s premium) […]
A Californian sale of March 7 certainly offered great variety in age, content and price range. Promoted as […]
Two fragments of the Berlin Wall once used in a memorial to those killed in escape attempts sold […]
This pair of plates, one of them extensively damaged and riveted, proved much more popular than predicted in […]
A Chinese gilt bronze figure bought at a garage sale and appraised on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow sold yesterday […]
Beans manufacturer Heinz has paid a hammer price of £750 at auction for a special issue 18ct gold […]
The exact function of carved and painted wood butcher’s shop dioramas is uncertain. Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette […]
A pair of rare George II rosewood candlestands c.1745-60 has been reunited by Fairfax House in York after […]
An impressive Edwardian aquamarine and diamond brooch with a provenance to the first lady to take her seat […]
A pair of ‘champagne’ lamps designed by surrealist artist Salvador Dalí has been bought by the Victoria and […]
The ice pick carried by geologist Frank Debenham (1883-1965) during the doomed Terra Nova British Antarctic Expedition of […]