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With estimates from £10-1800 here are four previews of upcoming items this week.

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included top tips for selling at antiques fairs from event organisers and dealers.

An Old Master specialist previously at Sotheby’s is hosting a seminar on connoisseurship and its role in the art world at Olympia Auctions in west London later this month.

The art market must now comply with the latest anti-money laundering law – despite a lack of clarity around some elements of the regulation.

ATG’s selection of hammer highlights this week includes a Poole pottery vase that made 17-times estimate and a Victorian carriage clock by James McCabe that sold above predictions.

Previously unpublished letters and photos belonging to the late Christine Keeler, who was the centre of a political scandal in the early 1960s after having affairs with both a government minister and a Russian diplomat, have emerged at auction and at a dealership.

The classic antiques dealer play ‘Quinneys’ returns to the stage this year more than a century after its first staging.