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Art UK has a triple celebration: the Art UK platform was launched 10 years ago, it now has catalogued one million artworks and it has appointed a new chairman.

Auction house Sworders is selling a second tranche of artworks consigned by Kent County Council.

ATG Price Reporter brings you a regularly updated selection of auction prices, keeping you on top of the latest market values

A 30-year-old episode of the BBC show Lovejoy helped an antiques dealer return two stolen Napoleon Bonaparte III altar plaques that had been taken in 2014 to their former home.

A portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-92) of Lavinia Bingham (1762-1831), Countess Spencer, will be offered at an auction in Monaco next month.

Kensington and Chelsea council has announced a £4.4m plan for Portobello Road to “improve safety, accessibility, flood resilience, lighting and greenery”.

Two pictures by Elsie Gledstanes (1891-1982) that were found untouched in an attic after 40 years drew notable competition at an auction in Hampshire this month.

With estimates from £300, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

The most read stories on this website over the last week included news of a rare Georgian gold badge found at a car boot sale selling at auction twice in quick succession

A winner’s medal from the first modern Olympic Games will be offered at Bruun Rasmussen in Denmark next month.