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NewsThirty years on, Ebay trialling ‘soft close’ end to its auctions

Ebay is looking at changing its traditional auction model by trialling ‘soft close’ bidding.

NewsAstronomical price for ‘masterpiece’ clock at Dreweatts auction

A 16th century Renaissance astronomical table clock was among the stand-out lots at Dreweatts recent clocks sale.

BackpageIt’s 24th time lucky for American antiques TV show

BackpageObituary: ceramics dealer Simon Spero (1943–2026)

Fair Report‘A nice boutique event with its own particular client base’

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresThe Lille Braderie: Mussels and more

Art MarketAustralian art: Pockets of strength down under

FeatureCoins & Medals: Heads and tales from London’s numismatic showpiece Coinex

Auction ReportsLetter from the doomed Titanic tops estimate at Henry Aldridge

Auction Reports‘Rockefeller’ porcelain returns to the rostrum

Ceramics and Glass

Recent coverage of the ceramics and glass market

Ceramics

Ceramics and GlassWilliam De Morgan ships come sailing in

A pair of William De Morgan ruby lustre four tile panels depicting galleons in full sail with fish swimming in sea sold on top estimate at Martel Maides

Ceramics and GlassMystery Beatrix Potter teapot merchandise may have been made in Germany

Ceramics and GlassMartin Brothers birds at the double in salerooms

Ceramics and GlassMinton peacock makes rare auction appearance

Ceramics and GlassKPM porcelain vase bought at auction by the saviour of the Berlin manufacturer

Ceramics and GlassHuge Flambé Landscape vase sets new record for any piece of Moorcroft pottery

Ceramics and GlassFirst of six auctions from same source offers Meissen

Ceramics and GlassActor star value pushes up prices

Ceramics and GlassLeech jars provide a healthy showing at auction

Ceramics and GlassPerfume bottles bring aroma therapy

Jewellery Highlights

Recent coverage of the jewellery market

Jewellery

Jewellery‘Medusa’ emerald pendant turns heads at Dorset auction

A George III hexagonal pendant centred by a carved Columbian emerald within a border of graduated cushion cut diamonds proved to be one of the highlights of the year at Duke’s.

JewelleryCar worker made a bumper metal detecting find with a £17,000 gold ring

JewelleryKutchinsky shines in Stuttgart

JewelleryThe name’s Bondt, Jean-Thierry Bondt

JewelleryLacloche bracelet sparkles in Kent

JewelleryPink topaz and diamond brooch sets house record at Perthshire auction

JewelleryCameo appearance for glyphic art among Salisbury’s jewels

JewelleryA price to remember – spotlight on mourning

JewelleryRecord prices for diamond jewels at UK auctions

JewelleryHow 'transformable' combination designs can be broken down to suit any occasion

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market

Modern British Art

Modern British ArtCadell fans figure out the added appeal of the Scottish Colourist

Paintings of elegantly attired female figures hold a special place in the oeuvre of the Scottish Colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell (1883-1937).

Modern British ArtStriking sitter captures the attention in Brockhurst portrait

Modern British ArtDrawing of Bloomsbury artist Dora Carrington quadruples estimate

Modern British ArtRare view of wartime wreckage sets major auction record for artist

Modern British ArtIvon Hitchens market creates hive of activity

Modern British ArtWhy Winston Churchill’s paintings have been snubbed by critics but celebrated by the art trade

Modern British ArtLowry beach scene tops estimate

Modern British ArtEdward Burra’s ‘unusual and macabre’ watercolour finds admirers

Modern British ArtEarly Hockney sketch surpasses expectations

Modern British Art‘Overlooked’ Hampstead artist finally gains spotlight

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Pearlware jug commemorating the 1812 burning of Moscow is among five lots to watch

21 September 2026

UK museums urged to raise £4.6m to buy Renaissance masterpiece to ‘save it for the nation’

18 September 2026

New antiques fair comes to Kensington

18 September 2026

Collection of Georgian fireplaces from architectural historian and campaigner come to auction

17 September 2026

‘The Hares' Revenge’: Painting turning the tables on hunters sparks thrilling competition at auction

17 September 2026

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Beatrix Potter Christmas Card and watercolour

17 September 2026

Movers & Shakers: A new opening at Petworth and latest hires in the auction world

16 September 2026

Fresh-to-the-market John Singer Sargent portrait emerges at Paris auction

16 September 2026

Rediscovered ‘Grand Tour’ maiolica plaques to highlight specialist sale in Salisbury

15 September 2026

Hair combs collection spanning 300 years comes to auction

15 September 2026

Rediscovered Canaletto drawing to appear at Oxford auction

15 September 2026

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Lalique La Jour et La Nuit (Day and Night) timepiece

Need to KnowLalique

Lalique glass has long been a world-famous brand, internationally admired and still in production today under Swiss ownership. But for René Lalique, it represented a second commercially successful career.

Need to KnowMartin Brothers

“When you enter the shop… you find yourself in a dim-lit passage with crowded shelves of stoneware jugs carved into leering, laughing, grinning and ogling heads…”

Need to KnowClarice Cliff

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New names sign up for LAPADA Fair this autumn

John Singer Sargent portrait goes above estimate in France

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a late Victorian necklace

‘Precursor to golf’: Dutch museums buy earliest known painting of ‘colf’ for nearly £10m

New premises and private sales appointments among the latest Movers & Shakers news

Huge collection of Nelson letters valued at up to £6m heads to Sotheby’s

Algernon Newton landscape brings strong competition at Hansons

Latest Print Edition

NewsThirty years on, Ebay trialling ‘soft close’ end to its auctions

NewsAstronomical price for ‘masterpiece’ clock at Dreweatts auction

BackpageIt’s 24th time lucky for American antiques TV show

BackpageObituary: ceramics dealer Simon Spero (1943–2026)

Fair Report‘A nice boutique event with its own particular client base’

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresThe Lille Braderie: Mussels and more

Art MarketAustralian art: Pockets of strength down under

FeatureCoins & Medals: Heads and tales from London’s numismatic showpiece Coinex

Auction ReportsLetter from the doomed Titanic tops estimate at Henry Aldridge

Auction Reports‘Rockefeller’ porcelain returns to the rostrum

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassWilliam De Morgan ships come sailing in

Ceramics and GlassMystery Beatrix Potter teapot merchandise may have been made in Germany

Ceramics and GlassMartin Brothers birds at the double in salerooms

Ceramics and GlassMinton peacock makes rare auction appearance

Ceramics and GlassKPM porcelain vase bought at auction by the saviour of the Berlin manufacturer

Ceramics and GlassHuge Flambé Landscape vase sets new record for any piece of Moorcroft pottery

Ceramics and GlassFirst of six auctions from same source offers Meissen

Ceramics and GlassActor star value pushes up prices

Ceramics and GlassLeech jars provide a healthy showing at auction

Ceramics and GlassPerfume bottles bring aroma therapy

Jewellery Highlights

Jewellery‘Medusa’ emerald pendant turns heads at Dorset auction

JewelleryCar worker made a bumper metal detecting find with a £17,000 gold ring

JewelleryKutchinsky shines in Stuttgart

JewelleryThe name’s Bondt, Jean-Thierry Bondt

JewelleryLacloche bracelet sparkles in Kent

JewelleryPink topaz and diamond brooch sets house record at Perthshire auction

JewelleryCameo appearance for glyphic art among Salisbury’s jewels

JewelleryA price to remember – spotlight on mourning

JewelleryRecord prices for diamond jewels at UK auctions

JewelleryHow 'transformable' combination designs can be broken down to suit any occasion

Modern British Art Highlights

Modern British ArtCadell fans figure out the added appeal of the Scottish Colourist

Modern British ArtStriking sitter captures the attention in Brockhurst portrait

Modern British ArtDrawing of Bloomsbury artist Dora Carrington quadruples estimate

Modern British ArtRare view of wartime wreckage sets major auction record for artist

Modern British ArtIvon Hitchens market creates hive of activity

Modern British ArtWhy Winston Churchill’s paintings have been snubbed by critics but celebrated by the art trade

Modern British ArtLowry beach scene tops estimate

Modern British ArtEdward Burra’s ‘unusual and macabre’ watercolour finds admirers

Modern British ArtEarly Hockney sketch surpasses expectations

Modern British Art‘Overlooked’ Hampstead artist finally gains spotlight

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Pearlware jug commemorating the 1812 burning of Moscow is among five lots to watch

Top stories this week including a rediscovered Canaletto drawing emerging at auction

UK museums urged to raise £4.6m to buy Renaissance masterpiece to ‘save it for the nation’

New antiques fair comes to Kensington

Collection of Georgian fireplaces from architectural historian and campaigner come to auction

‘The Hares' Revenge’: Painting turning the tables on hunters sparks thrilling competition at auction

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Beatrix Potter Christmas Card and watercolour

Movers & Shakers: A new opening at Petworth and latest hires in the auction world

Fresh-to-the-market John Singer Sargent portrait emerges at Paris auction

Rediscovered ‘Grand Tour’ maiolica plaques to highlight specialist sale in Salisbury

Hair combs collection spanning 300 years comes to auction

Rediscovered Canaletto drawing to appear at Oxford auction

Collecting Guides

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