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Setting an auction record for any book, manuscript or item of Judaica, a work billed as the ‘earliest and most complete Hebrew bible’ in existence sold for $33.5m (£26.6m) at Sotheby’s New York.

A view of Austria’s Lake Attersee by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) led Sotheby’s latest sale of Modern art in New York.

East Bristol Auctions plans for a rebrand and expansion is among the latest updates across the world of auction houses and dealers.

With estimates from £200, here are six previews of items coming up at auction this week.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a specialist’s detective work shedding light on a rare chandelier.

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a portrait miniature that sold for 160-times estimate after bidders identified it as an Indian prince by the great John Smart.

The online art market continues to grow year on year with sales up 6% in 2022 according to the latest Hiscox Online Art Trade Report.