Two lots of Japanese cloisonné – both by top-drawer Meiji workshops – merited sums way over estimate at […]
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Two recently restituted panels by Sienese artist Giovanni di Paolo (c.1399-1482) lifted the latest series of Old Master […]
Two mixed lots of Victorian dust-pressed tiles sold for multi-estimate sums at Mander (24% buyer’s premium inc VAT) […]
The sale at John Nicholson’s (25% buyer’s premium) in Haslemere on October 24 included a substantial collection of […]
A collection of vintage travel posters included a number with the added advantage of local appeal when offered […]
Rising in inverse ratio to the decline in classic English furniture has been the interest in 20th century […]
A pair of engravings after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c.1525-69) sold for more than six-times estimate at auction […]
Musical manuscript and portrait on song in salerooms. Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Anne Crane Mozart was […]
Consigned from a scholarly collector in New Zealand, a pair of relief-carved ivory panels was the among the […]
Auction house Sotheby’s has won its case against the former business partner of Old Master picture dealer Mark […]
A selection of books relating to conjuring dating back to the 17th century is one of the features […]
After a 17-minute bidding battle, a Chinese blue and white bottle vase with a Daoguang (1820-50) six-character seal […]
A Japanese Meiji period shibayama inlaid lacquer shodana will feature in the Asian works of art section of […]
A pair of boots owned by Napoleon which were worn by him during his exile on the island […]
In a large collection of fountain pens offered at Cornish auction house Barbara Kirk (15% buyer’s premium) most […]
In the third multi-million-pound sale this year of a rediscovered Old Master at a provincial French auction house, […]
A pair of Castelli maiolica plaques will feature in Artcurial’s mixed-discipline sale of furniture and works of art […]
Part toy, part biscuit tin, the crossover appeal of a 1929 Huntley & Palmers product helped it to […]