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A monumental Victorian seascape showing MacLeod’s Maidens, the dramatic group of sea stacks off the Isle of Skye, proved to be the most sought after lot from a South Staffordshire country house offered at a recent Richard Winterton (22% buyer’s premium) sale.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Dreweatts offering two works by JMW Turner this month

Count Manfredi Della Gherardesca 's collection offers old and new mix of more than 400 varied lots

Seventeenth century guide to growing vines in England was published just before the Great Fire of London

Our selection of highlights from 11 upcoming auctions

Simon Lamb of The Swan Gallery in Sherborne works with his wife Kristina and their son Chris specialising in oil paintings and watercolours 1800-1950, along with antique prints and early maps.

When antiques-hunting in Northumberland, the fine market town of Morpeth is well worth a visit.

A US Medal of Honor awarded to Ukrainian soldier Nicholas Minue (1905-1943) will be offered on August 8 at London auction house Baldwin’s in aid of Ukrainian humanitarian relief efforts.

Buyers were out in force early at the 'Petworth Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair', with sales taking place in the first few minutes.

The French toymaker Georges Carette (1861-1954) is thought to have learned how to make magic lanterns from the Paris specialist maker August Lapierre.

Image of a horse-drawn coach takes top price as many desirable designs come up at auction

A museum in the US has revealed that it made $500,000 by acting as a third-party guarantor at high-profile sales.

Recognised as the ‘Father of Geology’, in 1815 William Smith was the first to map the geology of England and Wales, with part of southern Scotland.

Furniture features as a strong showing at the second Pavilions of Harrogate Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair of the year.

The privately owned Ford & Etal Estates is described in tourism-speak as “one of Northumberland’s best kept secrets”.