This clockwork monoplane manufactured by Märklin in 1914 was one of numerous early 20th century tin toys made […]
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Rare 18th century French silver from the golden age of production was a feature of the collection of […]
This silver denarius from 43BC is struck to one side with a youthful male of Quintus Arrius, who […]
A sledge and flag that were taken on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 1907-09 British Antarctic Expedition have been temporarily […]
Three Lalique glass panels designed for the dining car of the Côte d’Azur Pullman Express train in 1928 […]
Two very different lots helped Forum Auctions (25/20/12% buyer’s premium) to boost its first major sale of the […]
A key feature of the ceramics section of Dreweatts’ sale on February 19 will be 55 lots from […]
The outbreak and spread of the coronavirus has forced art fairs and auctions to postpone and cancel in […]
Gustav Detring (1842-1913) and Constantin von Hanneken (1854-1925) were two of the most influential Germans living and working […]
A newly discovered painting by Giuseppe de Ribeira (1591-1652) has been uncovered in a private home by the […]
Populated with grotesque figures, this 16th century engraving after the early Flemish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c.1450-1516) sold for […]
“As soon as the vendor pulled the board from her bag, I recognised something of serious interest.” Extracted […]
March is when Paris turns its attention to the world of drawings and works on paper. Extracted from […]
Remarkable Chinese vase incorporating ‘Dutch’ figures brings global interest to Pennsylvania auction
A remarkable piece of Qing porcelain sold for $270,000 at Pook & Pook in Downington, Pennsylvania. Extracted from […]
Willem Janszoon Blaeu is one of the more famous names in the history of map and globe making […]
‘Masterpieces’ from the celebrated collections of Dr Martin Schøyen offered at a recent Christie’s (25/20/13.5% buyer’s premium) sale […]
A coffee service decorated in the round by William Powell was one of a quartet of early 20th […]
Among the gems spotted in 2092 mixed lots at Stroud Auctions’ (18% buyer’s premium) year-opener on January 8, […]