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If this small portrait of Edward VII looks a bit like a postage stamp, that’s no surprise.

An Anglo-Saxon silver penny with the first recorded use of the name ‘Exeter’ has been acquired by that city’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery.

Auction house Sotheby’s has announced the opening date of its New York headquarters at the Breuer Building.

The owner of an antiques centre has warned others how to avoid being a burglary victim after £30,000 of jewellery was taken within two minutes.

What was thought to be the largest private collection of Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) garments to be sold outside London went under the hammer at Tennants (24% buyer’s premium) in North Yorkshire on August 15.

The Hepworth Wakefield and Art Fund have successfully raised £3.8m after a public appeal to save Barbara Hepworth’s 'Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red'.

Gold jewellery that had belonged to a family in south London for generations was stolen in a burglary while the residents were still at home.

A rare and striking work by Lubin Baugin sets the highest price for the artist at auction

The sale ends on August 31 at Chorley’s in Prinknash Abbey Park, Cheltenham.

With estimates from £80, here are five previews of upcoming items.