Latest News Articles by Frances Allitt

Early trading brings brisk sales at TEFAF
27 June 2022The TEFAF Maastricht fair opened with a raft of high-value sales last week.

Capital letters: ‘It’s all happening here and it’s fun to be part of it’
27 June 2022Don’t forget to visit London’s shops and galleries when in town for the multi-dealer events

A flurry of museum and private sales mark TEFAF Maastricht's return
24 June 2022The Metropolitan Museum of Art was among those making purchases at TEFAF Maastricht as it opened for the first time in two years today.

Medieval map lays out the routes to royalty
20 June 2022The Chaworth Roll, a 14th century genealogy of the kings of England that includes the second-earliest recorded road map of the country, is on offer at TEFAF Maastricht this week.

5 Questions: art dealer Cordelia Bourne at Patrick Bourne & Co
20 June 2022Cordelia Bourne is one half of Patrick Bourne & Co which takes part in London Art Week and Masterpiece this summer.

Early Quare clock among highlights of dealer's online exhibition
20 June 2022Dealer Ben Wright is holding an online exhibition of clocks.

The web shop window: Michel Dahl portrait of Mrs Theodora Cowper
20 June 2022Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Huntington and hubby star in a joint Edinburgh showcase
20 June 2022A portrait of a lady in Japanese dress, a late work by Beatrice Huntington (1889-1988), is offered as part of Harvey and Woodd’s latest exhibition.

Dealer news in brief including Eskenazi's series of summer exhibitions
20 June 2022A round-up of news and events from around the trade.

Ceramics dealer E&H Manners buys Nicholas Sprimont portrait again – this time for the V&A
13 June 2022A historically significant portrait of Nicholas Sprimont (1716-71) is set to stay in the UK after dealer Errol Manners sold it for the second time in his career – this time to the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Summer of Art & Antiques Special
13 June 2022Inside this week’s issue we present a special section dedicated to events taking place this summer.

Three Graces among highlights of Buxton Antiques Fair
13 June 2022This near-life size 19th century cold painted bronze of the Three Graces sold at the Buxton Antiques Fair last month.

TEFAF: Special date for the summer
13 June 2022Flagship art fair TEFAF Maastricht has a later date than before as it returns to being an in-person event this year.

SUMMER OF ART AND ANTIQUES: Introduction - get ready for events galore
13 June 2022The summer season is back in force. For the first time since 2019 there is a wealth of major art and antiques events for eager buyers and dealers.

Masterpiece: raise a glass
13 June 2022Prestigious Chelsea fair Masterpiece can even boast an official champagne partner.

Olympia: A grand day out
13 June 2022The summer Art & Antiques Fair is now running in Olympia Grand, the largest of the halls.

Melody makers at London Art Week
13 June 2022London Art Week teams up with Cromwell Place art hub and the Philharmonia Orchestra to reflect a Music & Dance theme in 2022.

Colnaghi and Elliott team up as dealer partnerships blossom across the trade
06 June 2022International gallery Colnaghi has formed a partnership with fledgling drawings dealer Will Elliott to launch Colnaghi Elliott Master Drawings.

York teapot served up in Harrogate
06 June 2022Highland Antiques brings a 19th century silver teapot from York to the second Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative Antiques & Fine Art Fair of the year.