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Trade awaits clarifications as new lockdown in England looms

02 November 2020

Art and antiques businesses are waiting for clarification of the new lockdown measures set to come into force in England from Thursday November 5.

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An Italian Renaissance plaquette and a paperback first edition of The Hobbit are among the four lots to watch at auction this week

02 November 2020

With estimates from £300-60,000 here are four previews of upcoming items this week.

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Top stories this week – including news of a stolen £2.5m Ming vase being recovered in London

01 November 2020

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a 15th century Chinese vase stolen in Switzerland and valued at around £2.5m being recovered in London by the Met Police.

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Online symposium addresses the history of Impressionist collecting

31 October 2020

A symposium on collecting Impressionist art is being held this month as part of the Normandie Impressioniste Festival.

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Portrait miniature, Lalique jewellery and Chelsea dish – five auction highlights that caught bidders’ eyes

30 October 2020

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a rare portrait miniature of an Australian governor and a Lalique jewellery suite formerly belonging to a ‘scandalous’ Edwardian socialite.

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Asian Art in London 2020 award winners announced

29 October 2020

In a ceremony broadcast online on Thursday October 29, Asian Art in London revealed the winners of its Outstanding Objects awards for 2020.

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New recruits and promotions at Hindman and Swann Galleries among the latest Movers & Shakers in the US

29 October 2020

Auction houses Hindman in Chicago and Swann Galleries in New York have recently announced new roles.