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2019
Consultation on the trade in non-elephant ivory launched by government
30 May 2019A consultation into the trade of non-elephant ivory has been launched to find out whether the government should take further action to restrict the trade in ivory.
Fifteen foot long Monty Python credits scroll comes to auction in Bristol
30 May 2019East Bristol Auctions is to offer a 15 ft-long credit scroll from an episode of ‘Monty Python’s Flying Circus’.
A new Master for the Arts Scholars livery company plus the latest 'Movers and Shakers' across the art and antiques market
30 May 2019An update on recent appointments at auction houses and arts establishments.
Colour photos of 'lost' Dr Who 'Power of the Daleks' episode now emerge at auction
30 May 2019The tremendous appeal of anything Dr Who related was underlined at south London auction house Roseberys in March when a collection of archive of photographs and copies of plans from a ‘lost’ episode sold for £4600. Now, more images are on offer, this time in colour.
Speculation mounts over whether Louvre in Paris will label Salvator Mundi as a ‘workshop’ picture
30 May 2019The question regarding the authorship of Leonardo's ‘Salvator Mundi’, the world’s most expensive painting, has again been the subject of media attention this week after it was claimed that experts at the Louvre in Paris are reluctant to exhibit it as a fully autograph work.
Three John Constable pictures come to auction at Chiswick including portrait of his uncle
29 May 2019Following the sale of two vibrant ink on paper sketches by John Constable in March, Chiswick Auctions is to offer three more works by the Suffolk-born painter in its British & European Fine Art sale next month.
Record for Hans Daucher sculpture as putti point to earliest example of Renaissance architecture in Germany
29 May 2019A pair of early 16th century carved stone putti was the toast of a recent auction at Sotheby’s Paris. Created for the chapel of a famous German Renaissance banking family, they sold as part of a collection from a French château for €1.95m (£1.71m).
Five militaria auction highlights – including a Second World War V1 flying bomb rudder
28 May 2019A Second World War V1 flying bomb rudder recovered in Kent and kept as a ‘souvenir’ by a Home Guard member is among the militaria highlights in five recent auctions.
Abbey Road Studios recordings from 18 stars including Ed Sheeran come to auction at Spink
28 May 2019Original master recordings from Abbey Road Studios of artists including Blondie, Ed Sheeran, Alanis Morissette and The Killers will be offered at auction in June.
Five lots to watch at auction this week including a 19th century Italian table, a Royal Crown Derby tureen and a horse-racing cup
27 May 2019With estimates from £300-12,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
They said what!? The week in quotes from the art and antiques market including a rallying cry to fight Trump’s Chinese art tariffs
26 May 2019From a treasured piece of TV history to the evolution of the spirits trade, read what members of the art and antiques market had to say this week.
Top stories this week – including news of an appeal ruling in a case over 'gentleman's agreement’
26 May 2019The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of the Court of Appeals in London upholding a decision that said advisor Simon de Pury was entitled to a $10m fee on the strength of a handshake agreement.
Where to buy antique summer birthstone jewellery: Seven top pieces at UK and European auction houses
25 May 2019Antique jewellery can be an ideal birthday present, especially when it features the appropriate birthstone.
Five places to see and buy art in London next week including a Cedric Morris flower exhibition in Mayfair
24 May 2019A look at the top quality works on view at commercial galleries and major institutions in the run-up to London’s busy summer schedule of art fairs and events.
Six lots to watch at MacDougall’s upcoming sale of Russian paintings and works of art
24 May 2019Russian art specialists MacDougall’s is marking 15 years since holding its first auction in London and has announced that its upcoming sale on June 5 will have a total estimate of £8.5m.
Iznik tile, Beatles ticket and Chinese treasure box – five auction highlights that caught bidders’ eyes in the last week
24 May 2019ATG’s selection of hammer highlights over the past week includes a rare ticket for a Beatles concert in Hong Kong, an Iznik tile made in Ottoman Turkey and owned by artist Sir Howard Hodgkin, and a Qianlong cinnabar lacquer treasure box and cover.
Only Fools and Horses millionaire cheque and other props come to auction in Bristol
24 May 2019The £6.2m cheque that finally made the Trotter brothers millionaires is to be offered at auction in June.
David Bowie’s rejected debut album tracks sell for double estimate figure at Merseyside auction
24 May 2019Tracks recorded by David Bowie for his 1967 debut album that were later rejected have been sold at auction for a hammer price of £16,000.
Salvaged ‘Whisky Galore’ bottles from the 1940s go under the hammer at Bonhams in Edinburgh
24 May 2019When the 8000-ton cargo ship SS Politician left Liverpool for Jamaica and New Orleans in 1941 it was carrying 28,000 cases of malt whisky. Two days later it sank in the Outer Hebrides.
Portcullis brooches boost value of Suffragette hunger strike medal sold in Somerset saleroom
24 May 2019With so many Suffragette medals on the market during the past year and a half, coinciding in 2018 with the centenary of votes for women in the UK, it is the added extras that can make all the difference to auction price.