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Baroque ivory sleeper could be Schenck masterwork
23 March 2020This stellar 17th century Baroque ivory plaque depicting the Pieta attended by angels and putti carries the name 'IC Storer' for the German artist Johann Christoph Storer (1621-71).
Coronavirus: some Irish auctioneers bank on internet bidding as Adam's and DeVeres postpone sales
18 March 2020Irish auctioneers are split on whether to postpone sales to comply with the country's coronavirus social distancing rules, with some banking on internet bidding to continue to host auctions.
Ireland’s role in Britain’s colonial past recalled in single owner collection for sale at Sheppard’s
17 March 2020A private collection featuring Anglo-Indian and Islamic objects, amassed from Irish country house sales over a 60-year period, comes to auction in Durrow, Ireland on March 24.
Previews of drawing sales planned in Paris despite postponement of Salon du Dessin
16 March 2020The Paris drawings fair 'Salon du Dessin' has been postponed until the end of May because of the coronavirus alert, but some specialist auctions that are scheduled to coincide with the event are still going ahead at the time of writing.
British and Irish book auctions: March 11-31, 2020
16 March 2020ATG’s calendar of book auctions taking place in the UK and Ireland from March 11-31, 2020.
Salon du Dessin postponed as organisers reverse decision to go ahead
13 March 2020The prestigious Paris drawings fair ‘Salon du Dessin’ has been postponed until the end of May as the outbreak of coronavirus in Europe continues to have a major effect on the fairs calendar.
Elizabethan silver makes rare appearance in Swiss auction
12 March 2020Elizabethan silver rarely appears at auctions in continental Europe, so an upcoming collection being offered for sale at Koller in Zurich is something of a special occasion.
TEFAF Maastricht 2020 to close early due to coronavirus
11 March 2020TEFAF Maastricht will close earlier than planned, at 7pm Wednesday, March 11.
Organisers say Salon du Dessin will go ahead despite new public events restrictions in France
10 March 2020The Paris drawings fair ‘Salon du Dessin’ is to go ahead as planned later this month, despite the new restrictions on public gatherings in France.
TEFAF Maastricht remains quieter but stand-out sales continue as Van Gogh sells for around €12m
09 March 2020Monday in Maastricht at TEFAF was a quieter experience as visitor numbers (anecdotally) remained down into the second week of the art and antiques fair.
Early sales give TEFAF a boost
09 March 2020Significant sales were made in the opening hours of the 33rd edition of TEFAF Maastricht - despite the absence of some major international buyers due to fears over coronavirus.
British and Irish book auctions: March 10-21, 2020
09 March 2020Our regular listing of British and Irish book auctions.
TEFAF Maastricht hit by drop in opening day visitor numbers but sales continue
06 March 2020TEFAF Maastricht was visited by 4000 people on its Early Access day on Thursday, a 29% drop from last year.
Dealers keep calm and carry on in the face of challenges as TEFAF Maastricht kicks off
06 March 2020Despite the apparent loss of some major international buyers due to fears over Coronavirus, the 33rd edition of TEFAF Maastricht hosted more dealers than ever, many of whom stayed cool and made sales.
Siege of Maastricht map among highlights at TEFAF Maastricht
04 March 2020The city of Maastricht itself will take pride of place on Daniel Crouch Rare Books’ stand at TEFAF, set to open tomorrow.
Bonhams expands in Germany with new classic car auction
03 March 2020Auction house Bonhams has picked The Schloss Dyck Classic Days Festival as the location for a new classic car auction in Germany.
Design and book fairs in Milan and Paris latest to be cancelled amid spread of coronavirus but TEFAF Maastricht and Salon du Dessin to go ahead
02 March 2020Milan’s design fair 'Salone del Mobile' and Paris’ book fair 'Salon du Livre' have postponed planned events this month due to the ongoing impact of the coronavirus.
Burning question from Charles Dickens
02 March 2020One of the many memorable scenes in Charles Dickens’ 'Bleak House' was the portrayal of the apparent spontaneous combustion of Mr Krook, leaving “the cinder of a small charred and broken log of wood sprinkled with white ashes”.
Flemish artist takes the long view
02 March 2020It is safe to say that the canvas 'Panorama of the River Scheldt with the Silhouette of Antwerp', executed by the Flemish artist Mathieu Ignace van Bree (1773-1839) in the late 18th century, will not be the most expensive painting sold in Germany this year.
All-in-one kit for artists
02 March 2020This well-fitted maple wood artist’s box comes with numerous watercolours, mixing bowls and a small folding easel.
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