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Artistic skills better than admin, it seems, judging by views of Mauritius

07 August 2023

Thomas Bradshaw has been described as a poor civil servant but a brilliant artist.

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Sun comes out for expanded Cotswolds fair

07 August 2023

Pictures on sale at the burgeoning event depict warm and more usual seasonal days

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Curated in the Cotswolds again

07 August 2023

The Cotswolds Vintage Fairs has been run annually with various curators in August for 13 years at the village hall at Toddington, near Broadway.

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Pick of the week: Convict turned his hand to art in Oz

07 August 2023

Edmund Edgar worked as a house painter, engraver and lithographer in London.

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Bidders cotton on to Egyptian medals appeal

07 August 2023

The esteem in which British botanist William Lawrence Balls (1882-1960) was held is obvious from lots offered at Norfolk auction house Keys (25% buyer’s premium) on July 26-28.

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Gallantry medal was awarded to policeman who tackled a pair of murderers

07 August 2023

A Queen’s Gallantry Medal in its case of issue awarded to a police constable who helped to catch two violent escaped prisoners sold for £2400 at auction.

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Previews: issue 2604

07 August 2023

Our selection of nine lots from upcoming UK auctions

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The web shop window: woodwork from the original Liberty shop

07 August 2023

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

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Lily Antiques moves to new showroom in Cirencester

07 August 2023

Former kennels at the site of AS Fairs’ new three-day event in Gloucestershire now house a dealership

ATG letter: We are taking measures to keep our dealers safe from thieves say fair organisers

07 August 2023

Antiques Trade Gazette has recently reported on a spate of thefts at fairs and markets around the country, including at our own event.

British and Irish book auctions, August 9-September 3, 2023

07 August 2023

Our regular listing of UK and Irish auctions available on thesaleroom.com

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Dealer moved by refugees’ plight

07 August 2023

Founder of London gallery Agi Katz had personal experience after escaping from persecution herself

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Books fair report: Take the natural approach in Preston

07 August 2023

A setting with lots of water next to valuable books may not seem an obvious fit but it was a successful match

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Over 60 stalls for market in Norfolk Broads town

07 August 2023

Antiques and vintage street markets proliferate across the UK, particularly in the summer.

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Braziliant Brecheret: a Modernist pioneer at auction

07 August 2023

Italian-born sculptor was a founding figure in the first wave of Modernism via São Paolo

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RAF collector swooped on rare medals combo

07 August 2023

It may be stating the obvious, but collectors acquire militaria for many different reasons within that market.

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Hats off to a Hagenaur distinctive decorative figure

07 August 2023

A small selection of the distinctive decorative figures produced by the Austrian firm of Hagenaur featured in the sale of Decorative Arts held by Im Kinsky (28% buyer’s premium) on June 21.

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Fedden and Wain show feline fancy

07 August 2023

A couple of cat pictures made bidders’ whiskers twitch of late.

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Bid Barometer: issue 2604

07 August 2023

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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Dealer Kime’s collection comes to Newbury saleroom

07 August 2023

The personal collection of dealer and decorator Robert Kime (1946-2022) will be auctioned at Dreweatts this autumn.

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