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Fair rows off to new venue

29 September 2025

Established last year, a vintage and antiques fair which ran at the River and Rowing Museum in Henley is relocating to Lillibrooke Manor in Cox Green, Maidenhead, due to the museum’s permanent closure last month.

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Books auction previews: Bumper crop of autumn treats on offer

29 September 2025

Colder weather is on the way but so too are plenty of book sales to warm you up. Here we pick out a selection of upcoming lots

Books and works on paper auction calendar, October 1-21, 2025

29 September 2025

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

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Very different styles of Meissen

29 September 2025

Vase and clock produced around the same time nevertheless display significant design variation

An Artist at His Easel by Evelyn Dunbar

Artists portrayed by artists at new exhibition

29 September 2025

West End art dealer Liss Llewellyn has teamed up with Modern British art museum Pallant House Gallery for a show of paintings of artists.

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Precious metals prices: issue 2712

29 September 2025

On Friday, September 26, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $3732.39 / €3208.17 / £2806.31

Visitors at the York National Book Fair.

‘The best book event in the whole of the UK’

29 September 2025

Dealers full of praise for annual York fair as international and trade buyers snap up their wares

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Goth’s striking lady makes another auction impact

29 September 2025

The distinctive 'Portrait of a Lady' by the Hungarian artist Imre Goth was star of the show at an auction at Mehlis (24% buyer’s premium) in Plauen, Germany.

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Plaques that mean no meat, alcohol or sex

29 September 2025

A recent sale at The Cotswold Auction Company (24% buyer’s premium) in Cirencester included three famille rose porcelain abstinence plaques.

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Kangxi bowl once bought for £95, now £65,000 at Wimbledon Auctions

29 September 2025

Invoice reveals the original deal for a Kangxi bowl that emerged from a London private collection

Les Lanceurs de Pierrers (The Stone Throwers), a 19th century stipple engraving with contemporary watercolouring

Tents event covers antiques buys

29 September 2025

Biannual Herefordshire fair now in its 12th year is held in a large marquee at country house location

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Art Nouveau 'fishing' vase sells at six times estimate

29 September 2025

On numerous occasions, Théodore Deck, who has often been called the father of Art Nouveau ceramics, collaborated with the sculptor and designer Joseph Chéret, brother of the painter and lithographer Jules Chéret.

L’hiver procession de Nöel (Les quatre saisons) by Marc Chagall

Chagall to shine in historic venue

29 September 2025

St James’s gallery Stern Pissarro is taking part in Canopy, a pop-up exhibition in Marylebone at the Grade II-listed building 14 Cavendish Square.

The Dover Airship Patrol by Norman Wilkinson

Dealership makes move to show travel illustrations

29 September 2025

Campaign furniture specialist Christopher Clarke Antiques has broadened its horizons for its next exhibition and is focusing on travel illustrations.

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ATG letter: Fifty-three years after placing an advert, I’m still subscribing

29 September 2025

I was sorting through some old paperwork and came across ATG No 52 dated September 23, 1972, which we had kept being the copy we placed an advert in.

Building an Airfield, Pegu (Burma) by Thomas Hennell

Dealer Sim supports Thomas Hennell museum showcase

29 September 2025

A museum show on war artist and poet Thomas Hennell (1903-45), marking the 80th anniversary of his death, has been put together with the help of Modern British art dealer Andrew Sim of Sim Fine Art.

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Mighty mice: Zsolany vase taken to €24,000

29 September 2025

In 1896, Vilmós Zsolnay, director of the eponymous ceramics factory in the south-western Hungarian city of Pécs in Hungary, presented his newly invented Eosin lustre glaze at the National Millenium Exhibition in Budapest.

John Bull taking a luncheon by James Gillray

How posthumous copies of Gillray prints have a history of their own

25 September 2025

The story of James Gillray’s (1757-1815) print plates is something of a mixture of comedy and tragedy – not unlike the great caricaturist’s life itself.

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Special commission: Dunhill lighter showing 50-1 Ascot winner sells at David Duggleby

24 September 2025

A specially commissioned Dunhill 'aquarium' table lighter marking the victory of an unfancied horse at Ascot sold for £12,500 at auction in Scarborough.

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Looming US anti-money laundering rules could do ‘more harm than good’

22 September 2025

Trade bodies are warning that a proposed anti-money laundering bill in the US could adversely impact art and antiques dealers operating in the country.

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