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A Tetbury antiques dealer and his father have been convicted for a burglary of a jewellery shop in Gloucestershire.

Subject matter and rarity aside, a major concern for poster collectors is condition, as a group of First World War recruitment posters proved when sold at Brighton General Auctions.

One of the few large-scale oil paintings by JMW Turner (1775-1851) left in private hands has been barred from export in the hope of finding a buyer in the UK.

A new competition for the creative industries was launched this month in response to Brexit.

Works by Evelyn Dunbar (1906-1960) rarely occur on the market but when they do they are now making remarkable prices.

A sketch, family books and other personal effects of poet Sylvia Plath are to be offered at auction this spring.

In our weekend series, Antiques Trade Gazette brings you a selection of quotes from dealers, auctioneers, collectors and others. Long collecting careers and challenges to organisations are among the assortment this week.