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Crowdfunding project to bid for Turner at Sotheby’s hits six-figures

01 July 2025

A crowdfunding project by Bristol Museums Development Trust to bid for JMW Turner’s 'The Rising Squall, Hot Wells from St Vincent’s Rock, Bristol' (1792), has reached in excess of £100,000.

Ethel Walker auction record

Record for Ethel Walker as elegant still life emerges from huge collection

01 July 2025

An enormous deceased estate in West Yorkshire has been providing Scarborough saleroom David Duggleby (25% buyer’s premium) with a vast range of works to offload over the last two years.

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WWI plaque turned into a coffee table returns to South Shields after 50 years away

01 July 2025

A First World War roll of honour brass plaque, that had been made into a coffee table, has returned to South Shields after 50 years away with the help of Gloucestershire auction house Dominic Winter.

Gyula Batthyany painting

Monumental Hungarian painting makes 60 times the high estimate in West Sussex

30 June 2025

A large diptych depicting a profusion of colourful and curious figures attracted spectacular bidding at a recent sale held by Toovey's (24.5% buyer’s premium).

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Union Castle advertising sign is among five lots to watch

30 June 2025

With estimates from £80, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

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Top stories this week including a coin hoard discovered hidden in a wall

29 June 2025

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included a ‘treasure trove’ of rare coins found hidden in a house in France selling at auction

London's Treasure House Fair

Opening night sales heat up Chelsea's Treasure House Fair

27 June 2025

Early sales in the first hours of Treasure House Fair heated up the third edition of the Chelsea fair.