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Latest news from Antiques Trade Gazette, the leading specialist publication for the art and antiques market


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Government confirms 'non-essential retail' in England can reopen to the public from June 15

10 June 2020

Shops, retail galleries and auction houses in England will be able to reopen from June 15, the business secretary has confirmed.

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New faces - the latest Movers and Shakers at auction houses

10 June 2020

An update from across the world of art and antiques including at John Nicholson’s and Phillips.

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La Biennale Paris dealers will offer objects at an online auction at Christie’s this autumn

09 June 2020

La Biennale Paris and dealer association Syndicat National des Antiquaires have organised an online auction at Christie’s.

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Rare Rembrandt self-portrait comes to auction at Sotheby’s

08 June 2020

A self-portrait by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-69) – one of just three in private hands – is coming to auction at Sotheby’s next month.

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People watching: Christie’s to stage auction of LS Lowry works online

08 June 2020

A group of 19 paintings and drawings by LS Lowry will offered in a one-off online auction at Christie’s that closes on July 2.

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A Lowestoft teapot, Georgian woodwork tools and an Omega watch are among the five lots to watch at auction this week

08 June 2020

With estimates from £200-15,000 here are five previews of upcoming items this week.

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Top stories this week – including news of a prayer book that once belonged to Mary Queen of Scots coming to auction

07 June 2020

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of an illuminated prayer book decorated with 40 miniatures and once belonging to Mary Queen of Scots being offered at Christie’s.