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Jiang Tingxi bird

‘Extraordinary discovery’: Kangxi bird paintings valued at £800,000 emerge at Roseberys

23 April 2025

A group of 19 album leaves from the celebrated ‘Imperial Manual of Birds’ have been discovered in homes in Dorset and London.

John Bonham's drumhead

John Bonham’s Led Zeppelin drumhead sells at Heritage Auctions

23 April 2025

The only known bass drumhead featuring John Bonham’s personal symbol – the interlocking rings that became his mark after Led Zeppelin’s fourth album – knocked down at $70,000 (£53,000) plus 25% buyer’s premium on April 17 at Heritage Auctions in Dallas.

Christ Carrying the Cross by Luis de Morales

Dealer Daniel Katz sells Spanish Old Master to Getty Museum

23 April 2025

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has bought a 16th-century painting by Spanish Renaissance painter Luis de Morales (1509-86).

Charles Rennie Mackintosh cutlery

Strong demand for Charles Rennie Mackintosh works as cutlery suite makes five times estimate

23 April 2025

The latest Design Since 1860 sale at Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh was dominated by the work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928).

Indian Mughal dagger

Auctions top half a million dollars during Asia Week New York

22 April 2025

With oversea buyers disadvantaged by international regulations, American bidders led the way during Asia Week New York

Terence Cuneo painting

Cuneo’s painting of Germany’s unconditional surrender brings bidding at Sworders

22 April 2025

A painting by Terence Cuneo depicting the German surrender at Lüneburg Heath has sold for £60,000 at Sworders.

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George III mahogany commode is among five lots to watch

22 April 2025

With estimates from £800, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week