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NewsAppliance of science: pocket microscope flies to 10 times estimate in Edinburgh auction

A George II silver pocket microscope made by John Clark of Edinburgh c.1750 sold for £34,000 as part of the sale of items from the library of Enlightenment era Scottish mathematician James Stirling (1692-1770).

News DigestHowzat for a Segal toy rarity

Phillip Segal Toys are very much rarities. He began production in Hampshire in 1938 but was halted when wartime restrictions banned the use of lead.

Auction ReportsChinese export Bantam work cabinet weighs in at auction

Auction ReportsBed first made c.1580 hailed as ‘most original for years’

Auction ReportsLawyer’s vase ruled to be worth 1000 times estimate

BackpageSmashed glasses, flamboyant scarf: more fond memories of James Brett

Collector InterviewStaffordshire figures collector Kirkland Tellwright: ‘I buy what I like and that’s enough focus for me’

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresDouble the opportunity to sell at Saltaire fair

Books & Works On PaperWars of the Roses bidding battle breaks out for famous Paston Letters lot

InternationalCandelabra custom-built for the Vanderbilts

Ceramics and Glass

Recent coverage of the ceramics and glass market

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Ceramics and GlassLiverpool and Limehouse – Maurice Hillis ceramics collection appears at Bonhams

The ceramics expert’s collection sold at auction included notable pieces made on Merseyside but also a Limehouse cup that proved very popular with bidders.

Ceramics and GlassLowestoft porcelain collecting focus shifts back to East Anglia

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Doulton workshop design books fly to 14 times estimate

Ceramics and GlassInterest lodged in Beilby tumblers

Ceramics and GlassVincennes porcelain dish makes 20 times estimate

Ceramics and GlassLalique lost wax located at auction

Ceramics and GlassWilliam Billingsley – artistic genius and utter rogue

Ceramics and GlassGoblets show family value in Oxford sale

Ceramics and GlassMagdalene Odundo takes British studio pottery to a new high

Ceramics and GlassPorcelain producer Nast was regarded as rival to Sèvres

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JewelleryAntique jewellery: Buying trends across a buoyant market

Antique and vintage jewellery remains a strong suit across a broad range of styles, periods and values.

JewelleryWhy Child & Child was the artist’s choice

Walter Child (1840-1930) and Harold Child (1848-1915), the sons of an East End pawnbroker, opened as art jewellers in 1880 at 1 Seville Street, Belgravia.

JewelleryElizabethan grasshopper ring jumps to £42,000

JewelleryVan Cleef & Arpels bracelet flies to 14 times estimate

Jewellery‘At the height of Cartier’s creative prowess’

JewelleryMourning ring jewellery highlights

Jewellery‘Antiques Roadshow’ brooch comes to south London saleroom

JewelleryGiants of Art Nouveau reunited as striking brooch doubles estimate

Jewellery‘The place where Tiffany glass and jewellery overlaps’

JewelleryGeoffrey Munn loans jewellery collection to V&A

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market

Modern British Art

Modern British ArtRecord for Ethel Walker as elegant still life emerges from huge collection

An enormous deceased estate in West Yorkshire provided Scarborough saleroom David Duggleby with a richly worked picture in Ethel Walker’s distinctive, expressive style.

Modern British ArtJohn Nash brings in big Bucks with his countryside scenes

Modern British ArtLargest Tirzah Garwood group to emerge in one go sets a test of the market

Modern British ArtGrandmother’s Alfred Wallis purchases bring reward for vendor

Modern British ArtNathaniel Sparks’ ‘masterpiece’ flies over estimate at Cambridge sale

Modern British ArtDemand emerges for Mary Potter still life at specialist East Anglian art sale

Modern British ArtStudio source brings strong results

Modern British ArtRich seam of modern art surfaces in Somerset

Modern British ArtAuction record set for George Chapman at Rogers Jones

Modern British Art‘Gem of a painting’ was created by key figure in Tempera Revival

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A picture by ‘one of the rarest women artists on the market’ is among five lots to watch

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Rare Volvo estate – the archetypal antiques dealer’s car – comes to auction

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Getty Museum reveals latest purchases including £100,000 ancient Greek ring

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Rare historical boxing scene is among five lots to watch

FAB Paris fair rebrands and welcomes new president

Top stories this week including a group of ‘lost’ woodblocks emerging for sale on eBay

Will Rembrandt’s lion drawing roar at Sotheby’s?

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Doulton stoneware figural salt

Rare and evocative First World War scene brings ‘far and wide’ interest at Leicestershire auction

Cedric Morris flower painting blooms at £160,000

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NewsAppliance of science: pocket microscope flies to 10 times estimate in Edinburgh auction

News DigestHowzat for a Segal toy rarity

Auction ReportsChinese export Bantam work cabinet weighs in at auction

Auction ReportsBed first made c.1580 hailed as ‘most original for years’

Auction ReportsLawyer’s vase ruled to be worth 1000 times estimate

BackpageSmashed glasses, flamboyant scarf: more fond memories of James Brett

Collector InterviewStaffordshire figures collector Kirkland Tellwright: ‘I buy what I like and that’s enough focus for me’

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresDouble the opportunity to sell at Saltaire fair

Books & Works On PaperWars of the Roses bidding battle breaks out for famous Paston Letters lot

InternationalCandelabra custom-built for the Vanderbilts

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassLiverpool and Limehouse – Maurice Hillis ceramics collection appears at Bonhams

Ceramics and GlassLowestoft porcelain collecting focus shifts back to East Anglia

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Doulton workshop design books fly to 14 times estimate

Ceramics and GlassInterest lodged in Beilby tumblers

Ceramics and GlassVincennes porcelain dish makes 20 times estimate

Ceramics and GlassLalique lost wax located at auction

Ceramics and GlassWilliam Billingsley – artistic genius and utter rogue

Ceramics and GlassGoblets show family value in Oxford sale

Ceramics and GlassMagdalene Odundo takes British studio pottery to a new high

Ceramics and GlassPorcelain producer Nast was regarded as rival to Sèvres

Jewellery Highlights

JewelleryAntique jewellery: Buying trends across a buoyant market

JewelleryWhy Child & Child was the artist’s choice

JewelleryElizabethan grasshopper ring jumps to £42,000

JewelleryVan Cleef & Arpels bracelet flies to 14 times estimate

Jewellery‘At the height of Cartier’s creative prowess’

JewelleryMourning ring jewellery highlights

Jewellery‘Antiques Roadshow’ brooch comes to south London saleroom

JewelleryGiants of Art Nouveau reunited as striking brooch doubles estimate

Jewellery‘The place where Tiffany glass and jewellery overlaps’

JewelleryGeoffrey Munn loans jewellery collection to V&A

Modern British Art Highlights

Modern British ArtRecord for Ethel Walker as elegant still life emerges from huge collection

Modern British ArtJohn Nash brings in big Bucks with his countryside scenes

Modern British ArtLargest Tirzah Garwood group to emerge in one go sets a test of the market

Modern British ArtGrandmother’s Alfred Wallis purchases bring reward for vendor

Modern British ArtNathaniel Sparks’ ‘masterpiece’ flies over estimate at Cambridge sale

Modern British ArtDemand emerges for Mary Potter still life at specialist East Anglian art sale

Modern British ArtStudio source brings strong results

Modern British ArtRich seam of modern art surfaces in Somerset

Modern British ArtAuction record set for George Chapman at Rogers Jones

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Huguenot Museum buys 12ft reproduction of His Masters Voice

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Major auction house rebrand and a round up of the latest Movers and Shakers

Yorkshire police appeal for information following theft from antiques centre

Salerooms get together as gavels come to auction for charity

A picture by ‘one of the rarest women artists on the market’ is among five lots to watch

Top stories this week – including news of Drew Pritchard’s new showroom

Rare Volvo estate – the archetypal antiques dealer’s car – comes to auction

Getty Museum reveals latest purchases including £100,000 ancient Greek ring

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Ravilious lithograph

Record price for any classical Indian or Islamic painting at auction

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