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A Queen Victoria presentation vase and a miniature table clock are among five lots to watch

28 February 2022

With estimates from £3000-35,000, here are five previews of upcoming items.

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Top stories this week – including news of a ‘piercing’ portrait at a south London auction

27 February 2022

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a strong bidding battle for a Gerald Leslie Brockhurst portrait of his young lover and future wife.

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Art Business Conference returns to London in March

26 February 2022

The Art Business Conference returns to London in March with a packed programme of panel discussions and sessions.

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Firsts Online offers collectors a spot of armchair travelling

25 February 2022

From an 18th century bestseller to a 20th century modern fantasy first edition, the Antiquarian Booksellers Association’s fair offers buyers a chance to snap up antiquarian and rare books from the comfort of their homes this weekend.

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Lalique scent bottle stars in our pick of six auction highlights sold this week

25 February 2022

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a rare Lalique scent bottle that sold for 20-times estimate at Lyon & Turnbull.

Guidance and online digital service launched for incoming Ivory Act

24 February 2022

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched the digital registration service for exempted items ahead of the implementation of the Ivory Act.

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Rare Renaissance roundel bought by New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art after a nearly 20-year wait

24 February 2022

A rare Renaissance roundel has been bought by the Metropolitan Museum of Art nearly 20 years after its first attempt.