Print Edition

Second edition of the event involving two combined fairs benefits from extra space at new venue

James Michael Finlay (of Thursby, Cumbria) passed away peacefully at Allan Court Care Home on November 15, aged 88. Michael was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Ann, who passed away two years ago.

Astronomical manuscript for sale includes illustrations by scientist who was in fact an insurance broker

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Works by the Turkish artist Mubin Orhon (1924-81) can be a valuable proposition.

Letter from German mathematician to English scholar takes £14,000 in Edinburgh saleroom

Roo Irvine of Kilcreggan Antiques specialises in jewellery, silver and decorative items with a particular bent for Georgian glass, art glass and mourning jewellery. She appears on BBC’s Antiques Road Trip and Bargain Hunt.

Huge Lincolnshire business is among the firms that are confident for the future after a buzzing year

Tobias Jellinek – part of the generation of British vernacular furniture scholars that sought to unpick the work of fakers, fantasists and embellishers in the less scrupulous days of antiques dealing – has died.

An eastern European picture that commanded bidding at a recent UK regional auction was a trademark painting by Polish artist Jan Lebenstein (1930-99).

Our selection of lots from seven upcoming UK and Irish auctions

A design for a swan-shaped pendant suspended by a gracefully curved neck and bearing a scene of two more swans is among the highlights at an exhibition on the drawings and sketches of René Lalique (1860-1945).

On Friday, December 8, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $2033.70 / €1881.98 / £1614.05

While mustard pots and caddy spoons made up much of the silver smallwork in Anderson & Garland’s (25% buyer’s premium) silver sale on November 28 (see ATG No 2619), it did also contain one notable example of a Dutch miniature.

It is the final months of the major exhibition of Marc Chagall (1887- 1985) works at Alon Zakaim, where visitors can expect to see lovers floating through the sky with the occasional goat in the tradition of many of the artist’s most recognisable works.

A couple of headline lots, a scattering of rare and unusual pictures and one of the most valuable consignments of prints ever offered lifted the latest series of Old Master auctions in London.

Our regular listing of UK and Irish book auctions taking place via thesaleroom.com

The small German beakers known as monatsbecher (‘month beakers’) were made in sets of a dozen: one for each month of the year.

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.

Held by the same private New England family since 1792, a copy of 'A Journal of Captain Cook’s Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean' complete with its map came for sale at Bonhams Skinner (28/26/20% buyer’s premium).