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The YZ-branded range of novelties – a whimsical selection of ashtrays, match holders, pipe holders, pipe racks etc fashioned in tropical hardwoods and cherry amber bakelite – was produced by walking stick and cane maker Henry Howell and Company in the 1920s-30s.

Written by the English naturalist and apiarist Rev Charles Butler and printed by the Oxford bookseller Joseph Barnes in 1609, 'The Feminine Monarchie or A Treatise Concerning Bees' is considered the first book on the science of beekeeping in the English language.

This tinplate, clockwork Triang Minic post-war LMS railway van 80M hammered at 10 times the low estimate in the Vectis auction on March 4.

The British Art Market Federation (BAMF) has welcomed the government’s announcement of changes to the Temporary Admission procedure, which relieves the import duties for eligible goods that are imported temporarily.

The next LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair will partner with luxury jewellery ‘collective’ Haute Jewels.

A monumental and important William De Morgan architectural tile panel with an exceptional provenance has sold for £65,000 in Stourbridge.

A monumental pair of Louis Philippe period Sèvres hard paste porcelain vases has been sold in upstate New York.

The organisers of Classic Art London, the new marketing initiative designed to replace London Art Week (LAW), say they are confident of passing the target of 20 dealers for its inaugural event.

Exhibitors at The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht made a string of early sales at the prestigious event which opened on Thursday, March 13.

The velocipede is considered the direct forerunner to the modern bicycle, especially a series of French examples produced with pedals, cranks and handlebars in the 1850s-60s.

The Cheong family collection of Martin Brothers comes for sale at Bonhams in Sydney on March 27.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a gold stater of king Caratacus (15-54AD) returning to the saleroom

In a market that waxes and wanes, recent sales suggest collectors are active and pushing up prices

Organiser says bookings are healthy ahead of debut and feels there is room for more quality fairs in the area

The French inventor André Romain Guilmet (1827-92) took out many patents for his ingenious designs including in 1868 the idea for a driving chain on a bicycle.

On Friday, March 14, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $2992.90 / €2765.54 / £2320.08

President Trump’s threats of trade tariffs may affect the market for Chinese works of art.