2025

The identity of the mystery sitter in a portrait sold at a Sussex auction, who was depicted in the uniform of a cavalry regiment and wearing a Waterloo Medal, has now been revealed by the National Army Museum.

A pair of late 17th century delftware shoes that were stolen six year ago have been reunited with their owner thanks to the actions of a Wiltshire auctioneer.

An audacious robbery of valuable jewellery from the Louvre at the weekend has forced the museum to remain closed for investigation.

With estimates from £300, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a box of jewellery containing hidden gems setting a house record Adam Partridge

A rally in global demand for gold and silver has led to UK precious metals dealers stopping quoting rates and the suspension of trade in some areas.

ATG Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices keeping you on top of the latest market values

As followers of Old Master prints are well aware, Rembrandt (1606-69) etchings appear at auction with great regularity with the most sought after subjects and earliest states commanding impressive prices.

Frieze London and Frieze Masters opened with a strong attendance and a string of sales reported on the first day of the fairs in Regent’s Park.

A group of benches consigned by The National Gallery took more than seven times their top estimate at auction.

The British Museum is trying to raise funds to buy a gold pendant discovered by a metal detectorist in a field in Warwickshire in 2019.

Cumbria saleroom Mitchells (22% buyer’s premium) broke its own auction record for Percy Kelly (1918-93) this autumn.

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A significant group of Modern British artworks proved a major highlight of a recent auction held by Kidson-Trigg (24% buyer’s premium) in Swindon.

With estimates from £300, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

A single owner collection from a house in Great Bardfield, Essex provided a number of good quality prints to Sworders’ (25% buyer’s premium) latest sale of Modern and Contemporary art.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of organiser Clarion Events cancelling the Winter Art & Antique Fair at Olympia

ATG's Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices keeping you on top of the latest market values

Lot 586 at Henry Aldridge’s (22% buyer’s premium) latest two-day sale was one of the more curious lots to appear at auction in recent times.

Design fair PAD London runs from October 14-19 in Berkeley Square this autumn.