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Alyssa Quinlan

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

05 November 2025

An update on news across the world of art and antiques from auction houses to dealers.

South Yorkshire Police

Yorkshire police appeal for information following theft from antiques centre

04 November 2025

Two thieves broke into an antiques centre in South Yorkshire stealing items and causing thousands of pounds of damage.

The Gavel by Helena Traill

Salerooms get together as gavels come to auction for charity

04 November 2025

An auction featuring 15 artist-designed gavels is taking place this week in order to raise funds for three charities.

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

03 November 2025

With estimates from £100, here are five previews of upcoming items.

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

02 November 2025

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included Drew Pritchard’s new showroom.

Volvo

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

31 October 2025

An exceptional example of the Volvo estate – the archetypal antiques dealer’s car – comes for sale at Sworders this month.

Greek ring

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

31 October 2025

The J Paul Getty Museum has purchased a Hellenistic gold box-bezel ring, describing it as “one of the finest and best-preserved surviving examples of this ancient jewellery type”.

Lithograph by Eric Ravilious

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Ravilious lithograph

31 October 2025

ATG Price Reporter brings you this week's selection of auction prices - keeping you on top of the latest market values

Mughal art

Record price for any classical Indian or Islamic painting at auction

30 October 2025

Capping a strong year for the Indian art market, Christie’s has set a new record for any classical Indian or Islamic painting at auction.

Duke of Alba

Rediscovered early work by Goya takes six-figure sum at auction

30 October 2025

A recently rediscovered early work by Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) has sold for €400,000 (£349,000) at Dorotheum.

Woodblock

‘Lost’ Eric Ravilious and Tirzah Garwood woodblocks saved for the nation after emerging for sale on eBay

29 October 2025

A group of woodblocks from artists Eric Ravilious and Tirzah Garwood that had been missing for 72 years has been recovered and purchased by two museums.

LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair

The LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair opening day

29 October 2025

The LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair opened on Tuesday night (last night).

Frank Potter picture

Autumn art and antiques selling exhibitions around the UK

29 October 2025

From illustrations to 18th century furniture and Asian ceramics to post-war modern British art, here is a round up of exhibitions by art and antiques dealers in the UK this season.

Vecchio Sultano by Salvador Dali

Rediscovered Dali bought by dealer for £150 makes £34,000 at Cambridge auction

28 October 2025

An original work by Salvador Dali discovered in a Cambridge-based house clearance made a major return for the vendor at Cheffins on October 23.

Bowden Hill, Wiltshire by Richard Eurich

Richard Eurich country vista brings demand at Oxford sale

28 October 2025

A good sum for a painting by Richard Eurich (1903-92) at an auction outside London came at Mallams’ latest Art & Music sale in Oxford.

Michael Baggott

Second auction slice of Michael Baggott silver brings white-glove result

27 October 2025

The second part of the Michael Baggott collection was a white-glove affair at Woolley & Wallis.

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William de Morgan tiles among five lots to watch

27 October 2025

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

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Top stories this week including news of Bonhams being sold to an asset management company

26 October 2025

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of Bonhams being acquired by Pemberton Asset Management

Silver and glass wine decanter

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Guild of Handicraft decanter

24 October 2025

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

Coat of arms

Rediscovered Cardinal Wolsey coat of arms on display in London ahead of sale 

24 October 2025

An oak and polychrome carving of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's coat of arms has been rediscovered following research by St James’ art dealer Simon Dickinson.