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Meet Snaggletooth and Greedo

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Bruneau closes the year with a December 14 sale of Comics and Toys, for which Travis Landry, its […]

Posted on December 14, 2019December 12, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Prince charming doll by Jumeau

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On January 11-12 the specialist doll auction firm Theriault’s will be offering the collection of an American heiress, […]

Posted on December 13, 2019December 12, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Greco-Roman marble torso of Aphrodite draws admirers in West Sussex

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Adding a classical touch to a highly successful five-day sale at West Sussex auction house Bellmans (22% buyer’s […]

Posted on December 13, 2019December 12, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Treasures of the natural world (but in skeletal or stuffed form…)

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Extinct for 65 million years, dinosaurs continue to rule the world of children visiting the National History Museum, […]

Posted on December 12, 2019December 3, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Whiskey ‘can cure your ailments’

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“Try a glass of Old Bushmills whiskey, your majesty, it is the whiskey all connoisseurs drink”. Not only […]

Posted on December 12, 2019December 3, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Eleven early Christmas Carols stored in a garage

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Although Charles Dickens is often credited with creating the ‘modern’ Christmas, some of the recognition should go to […]

Posted on December 11, 2019December 3, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

18th century doll’s dress brings big price

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The height of fashion nearly three centuries ago, this 18th century doll’s dress caught the eye at C&T’s […]

Posted on December 11, 2019December 3, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

18th century shipbuilding manual emerges at Charles Miller

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Containing numerous diagrams, a manuscript manual on 18th century shipbuilding techniques and practices sold for £3600 in a […]

Posted on December 10, 2019December 3, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Bow blue and white pot from c.1750 exceeds estimate at Starr sale

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After their intitial interest in Wedgwood, the Starrs went on to collect other examples of early English porcelain, […]

Posted on December 10, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Sèvres vase at Trevanion & Dean was ‘gift from French king’

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An impressive 23in (58cm) tall Sèvres vase offered by Shropshire auction house Trevanion & Dean (20% buyer’s premium) […]

Posted on December 9, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

George III trophy heads to South Africa

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An impressive piece of neoclassical silver gilt with an impressive provenance, this George III trophy was consigned to […]

Posted on December 9, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Rediscovered Pissarro takes €280,000 at Paris auction house Ader

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A previously unrecorded painting by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro 1830-1903) sold above estimate at a recent auction in […]

Posted on December 8, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Rare Staffordshire figure group bid to $19,000 at Stair Galleries

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Another of the highest prices in the Stair Galleries’ sale of a New York ceramics collection came for […]

Posted on December 8, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Love thy neighbour: dealer bequest of ‘Kangxi’ vase to woman next-door brings windfall at Dawson’s

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A large Chinese porcelain vase inherited by a Chiswick woman from her next-door neighbour, an Asian art dealer, […]

Posted on December 7, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Bow figures from a New York collector

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The large collection of predominantly English ceramics offered by Stair Galleries from a New York collector included examples […]

Posted on December 7, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Sweet music in Macclesfield auction

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Two music-makers caught the eye, or rather ear, at Adam Partridge’s (20% buyer’s premium) Macclesfield sale. Extracted from […]

Posted on December 6, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Starr’s encaustic-ware amphora back on market a decade later

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A more recent purchase for the Starrs was this late-18th century, 10¼in (26cm) high, black basalt two handled […]

Posted on December 6, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

Marvel’s first ever comic book – granddaddy of all Marvel Comics – makes auction record at $1m

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A 1939 copy of Marvel Comics No 1 sold at Heritage Auctions this week setting a world auction […]

Posted on December 5, 2019November 29, 2019 International NewsLearnNews

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