This ‘Black Forest’ type clock on the theme of hunting is signed by Swiss master carver Johann Huggler […]
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A painting by LS Lowry (1887-1976) that had never before been seen in public led Christie’s Modern British […]
The two-day sale at Case Antiques of Knoxville, Tennessee, on January 25-26 includes a number of Liverpool creamware […]
The New Year’s Day sale at Clarks in Liskeard included a collection of walking canes collected by the […]
This carte de visite picturing the author Mark Twain (Samuel L Clemens) is signed and inscribed twice. Extracted […]
An Afghan limestone sculpture believed to have been stolen during the Afghan civil war (1992-94), when Kabul was […]
On January 30, Millea Bros of Boonton, New Jersey, will offer more than 400 lots of English and […]
Any museum or collector seeking a centrepiece for their display need look no further than the Gatling gun […]
This 14in (35cm) earthenware ‘face’ charger made by Madoura to a design by Pablo Picasso carries an estimate […]
Catalogued simply as an ‘African ceremonial tribal spear’ and estimated at £200-300, a Luba staff of office sold […]
One fascinating section of a recent Thomas Del Mar (25% buyer’s premium) sale featured Stone Age and Viking […]
A UK private collector has paid £1m for a 22ct Edward VIII coin, helping the 1937 sovereign regain […]
The Old Master paintings section of the sale taking place at Doyle in New York on February 5 […]
William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies, often referred to as the ‘First Folio’, is regarded as the greatest […]
The fact that Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) regularly made use of a magnifying glass is noted by […]
Three Impressionist paintings believed to be worth over £14m that were taken by the Nazis during the Second […]
‘Rupert’ is one of the dummy paratroopers which were dropped over German-occupied France in the early hours of […]
Banksy’s first commercially produced screenprint to be offered at Forum Auctions next week. Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette […]