Despite its size and various eras of occupation, Malta sustained a vibrant silver and gold-working tradition across several […]
For what is probably the world’s most famous and popular steam engine, the Flying Scotsman has experienced a […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Noelle McElhatton, Laura Chesters The organisers of Asian Art in London are to […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Tom Derbyshire When Alan Wardle’s niece searched online for family history she uncovered […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Gabriel Berner Prints by Modern British artists are often touted as an affordable […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Terence Ryle A classic souvenir for Grand Tourists across the years, this pair […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Laura Chesters The fingerprints of Old Master artist Rembrandt van Rijn have […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Terence Ryle Including, as it did, pieces from Alnwick Castle, an ‘attic sale’ […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette In a letter to ATG, auctioneer Michael Roberts of PFK Penrith defends auction […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Gabriel Berner It has been a bullish year for Welsh art and antiques, […]
Clement Meadmore was best known for his massive outdoor steel sculptures that can be found all around the world. He was an Australian-American sculptor, designer and author. Meadmore was greatly influenced by his mother who was a great admirer of the arts. He initially majored in aeronautical engineering, but quickly took a formal industrial design course when the opportunity arose. Meadmore promoted himself by designing furniture that met with more than a modicum of success until 1953, the same year his first sculpture was put up for sale. When creating furniture, he treated his work as if it were a problem that needed to be solved.
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Terence Ryle A c.1855-60 camera and a c.1930-40 high precision lens provided two […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette Among the lots in the sale of porcelain and works of art at […]
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette | Gabriel Berner Spotlight on art offered at Bishton Hall on-site auction underlines appeal […]
If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much use for it. Jeanette Winterson, Art Objects
Extracted from Antiques Trade Gazette Two of the outstanding surprises from the specialist 478-lot Islamic & Indian Art […]