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Sussex and Kent auction house Gorringe’s begins a fresh chapter next month under full family ownership and new management.

A Georgian silver coffee pot that once formed part of the silver at the White House has emerged for sale in Gloucestershire.

The timed online sale of Books & Manuscripts at Bonhams Knightsbridge that closed on March 20 included a pair of 17th century embroidered gauntlet gloves that reference one of the most famous - and most romanticised - moments of the civil war.

A previously unrecorded John Constable (1776-1837) sketch attracted strong bidding at North Yorkshire saleroom Tennants.

A hit at TEFAF was a rediscovered portrait that Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) painted in 1897 of Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona, from the Ga people of west Africa.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a watercolour by Emil Nolde (1867-1956) bringing interest at Halls

A memento from one of the most famous rugby union matches of all time - the Barbarians v New Zealand in 1973 - will go under the hammer at Rogers Jones on April 10.

Underlining once again the desirability of football match programmes for games that were actually postponed or cancelled, an Arsenal example offered on March 3 hammered at £7500 via thesaleroom.com.

A c.1960 Barbie doll and related items by Mattel is estimated at £300-500 in the Specialist Collectable Toys Auction on April 10 at Sheffield Auction Gallery.

A landscape by Gottardo Guido Segantini (1882-1974) was the highly fought-after favourite at Döbritz (26% buyer’s premium) in Frankfurt on February 22.

Our selection of lots from seven upcoming auctions

Cambridge auction house Cheffins is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of a major milestone in the railway age: the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR).

The continuing interest of international collectors for ceramics by the Zsolnay factory in Pécs in south-west Hungary could be seen at a recent auction held by Mehlis (24% buyer’s premium) in Plauen.

Local scenes by the incredibly prolific artist from the Channel Islands are favourites in today’s market

Highlights from the extensive David Finn German toy collection sold at Special Auction Services

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

One of the factors that made the Mona Lisa probably the most-visited work of art in the world was that the painting was stolen from the Louvre in 1911.

Late 18th century Order of the Garter soars way over estimate as part of an Austrian sale

Blacking ink was widely used in the 19th century for the cleaning and polishing of boots and shoes, floors and doorsteps.