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A spectacular coin collection, buried for over 50 years since the Second World War, is coming to the market

What has five legs and could have given pleasure to British royalty? A table by Gerrit Jensen, of course.

Flatware from a French silver dinner service made for George III was pre-empted by the Louvre Museum at auction in Paris last month.

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included the appearance of a coffee pot plundered from burning White House at auction.

A painting by British artist Henry Gibbs (1630/1–1713) purchased by Tate in 1994 has been returned to the heirs of Belgian Jewish art collector Samuel Hartveld following a decision by the Spoliation Advisory Panel.

Freeman’s Hindman is represented in 18 cities across the United States and operates six salerooms, more than any other auction house in the country.

Among a number of works by John Lavery (1856-1941) to emerge on the secondary market recently, a rapidly executed view of the Venice Lido was among those that bought strong competition when it appeared for sale in Farnham, Surrey.