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Grosvenor School print stolen 30 years ago in Vancouver recovered in London

02 June 2025

A 1930s linocut by the British- Canadian Grosvenor School artist Sybil Andrews has been recovered after being stolen more than 30 years ago.

George III table clock

Rimbault clock bid to five times estimate at Dutch sale

02 June 2025

A fine English table clock by Huguenot maker Stephen Rimbault (1711-86) generated plenty of competition at auction in the Netherlands.

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Jellett horses gallop away to artist top spot

02 June 2025

An important Cubist painting by Mainie Jellett (1897-1944) set a major auction record for the Irish artist at Whyte’s.

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Simms joins Tetbury firm

02 June 2025

Former chief executive of LAPADA Freya Simms is joining businessman Toby Lorford to help grow his Gloucestershire based antiques and interiors firm.

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Bloodstained gloves take $1.2m and set a record for Abraham Lincoln memorabilia

02 June 2025

A sale of historic material relating to Abraham Lincoln posted an auction record for any artefact related to the US president when it offered the bloodstained white leather gloves carried by him on the night of his assassination.

Vizagapatam figure of a cavalryman

Pick of the week: Call in the cavalry for an Indian toy soldier at auction

02 June 2025

The sale of a private collection of arms and armour at C&T Auctions in Kent, on May 13 included a brass figure of a cavalryman from a small but well-known group of Indian toy soldiers.

Vincennes clam shaped dish

Vincennes porcelain dish makes 20 times estimate at Wimbledon Auctions

02 June 2025

A shell shaped Vincennes dish from c.1757 featuring the bleu céleste ground colour appeared at Wimbledon Auctions on May 28.

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Jewellery: The Jean-Pierre Cornille collection of Christian Dior creates a costume drama

02 June 2025

This impressive array of costume jewellery sold in Paris showcased the work of half a century and seven creative directors of the Dior brand.

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Feel blue but buoyant thanks to Cartier design

02 June 2025

Cartier’s aquamarine jewellery appears to have been predominantly produced from the London workshop starting in 1932.

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Bid Barometer: issue 2696

02 June 2025

ATG’s pick of auction lots bought by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com, featuring both the highest prices over-estimate and the top prices paid online.

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Five questions with art dealer Xander Haveron-Jones

02 June 2025

Based between London and Oxfordshire, Haveron Fine Art operates as an online-only gallery with in-person viewings available upon request. Xander Haveron-Jones is the proprietor.

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Rings that come with emotional messages

02 June 2025

While Whitby jet was particularly fashionable during the reign of Victoria, it had been a popular material for jewellery from the Romano British period onwards.

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Jane Turner: a mirthfully maverick take on life

02 June 2025

I was hugely saddened to read of Jane Turner’s recent death in Charles Miller’s thoughtfully crafted obit (ATG No 2694).

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‘Deeply moving’ Ribera work went from shed to saleroom

02 June 2025

A painting by Spanish artist Jusepe de Ribera (1591- 1652) which emerged from a shed in rural Sweden drew competition at an auction in Stockholm.

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Sapphire ring soars to Irish highest price for jewellery at auction

02 June 2025

The sale of Fine Jewellery & Ladies Watches at Adam’s (25% buyer’s premium) in Dublin on May 13 included an impressive retro sapphire and diamond ‘tank’ ring, c.1940, that came for sale from the ‘private collection of a Continental lady’.

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Bountiful selection to explore in Chicago saleroom includes accounts of famous mutiny

02 June 2025

US auction offers lots ranging from mutiny on the Bounty to polar tales and a starry menu

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Story of the formidable goldsmith Sybil Dunlop

02 June 2025

In the 1920s-30s, the Scottish-born goldsmith Sybil Dunlop (1889- 1968) presided over a workshop in London’s Kensington Church Street dressed in a kaftan and Russian fur boots.

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Toulouse-Lautrec preparatory study comes to auction

02 June 2025

A rare preparatory study by Henri de Toulouse- Lautrec (1864-1901) for one of his famous lithographic posters proved to be the highlight of the 20/21 Century Art evening sale at Christie’s (26/21/15% buyer’s premium) in Paris.

Books and works on paper auction calendar, June 4-20, 2025

02 June 2025

Our regular listing of UK and Irish books and works on paper sales

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Harrogate fair lines up a Loiseau among attractions

02 June 2025

Cooper Events is about to oversee its second visit to Harrogate in 2025: The Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair from June 13-15.

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