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The sale of Chinese and other Asian Works of Art at Semley Auctioneers in Shaftesbury, Dorset, included the largest known group of works by the artist Mrs H Clark.

Important Irish mahogany furniture returned to market on November 11 when Brunk Auctions in North Carolina sold the so-called Mississippi Rococo collection of Jerold D Krouse.

On November 25, Gloucestershire auction house Chorley’s is selling the personal collection of Ray Leigh (1928-2025), one of the more significant figures in post-war British design.

A group of around 30 Old Masters from the collection of the late dealer Robert Compton Jones (1932-2020) is being offered at Leonard Joel auction house in Sydney on December 8.

Art and antiquities dealers Oliver Forge and Brendan Lynch have sold two glass items to a US museum.

A painting by Dutch artist Gerrit Dou (1613-75) that has been in a British private collection since the 19th century will lead Christie’s Old Master evening sale in London next month.

On the same day that Freeman’s Hindman announced it would rebrand simply as Freeman’s (see ATG No 2718), the firm held a $2.5m two-part sale of Old Masters and 19th century European art.

An enlarged copy of the original His Master’s Voice picture by Francis Barraud (1856-1924) is now on display at the Huguemont Museum in Rochester after being bought for a four-figure sum.

Lovers’ eyes became a la mode from c.1790 and remained fashionable in the courts and affluent families of England, Russia, France and North America until the early 1830s.

The annual specialist Antique Tile Fair has now, sadly, been cancelled.

Our selection of lots from 17 upcoming auctions

A trio of works by Cumbrian artist Sheila Fell (1931-79) were among the highlights of Newcastle saleroom Anderson & Garland’s (25% buyer’s premium) latest Modern Art & Design Auction.

The gold rush that followed the discovery of significant deposits in New South Wales and Victoria in 1851, was a catalyst for the first colonial jewellery expressing an Australian identify.

Our regular listing of books and works and paper sales

A round up selling exhibitions and dealer news from the UK and Europe

Norman Grant, a student of David Hodge at Gray’s School of Art, began to design and make jewellery from his garden shed in the late 1960s.

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.

This small silver ‘V for Victory’ pendant made by the London firm of John Pinches Medallists for Cartier London is engraved Winston Churchill 1951-1955.

On Friday, November 14, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $4146.70 / €3589.59 / £3165.42