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Intense Bloomsbury relationship – but a serene still-life

18 August 2025

East Sussex saleroom Gorringe’s is selling a significant Bloomsbury Group painting as part of its inaugural Art & Design Post 1880 auction taking place on September 16.

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Museum buyer sought to keep ‘outstanding’ £6m maritime chart collection in the UK

18 August 2025

A British maritime chart collection spanning 200 years has been temporarily blocked from export to give UK museums the chance to raise funds to keep it in the country.

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Scarce Wemyss bulldog surfaces in the Cotswolds

18 August 2025

Wemyss Ware bulldogs decorated with cabbage roses were first made by Robert Heron’s Kirkcaldy factory in the early years of the 20th century.

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Metal detectorist's find tells the story of Sihtric I

18 August 2025

A previously unknown Anglo-Saxon era silver penny, recently found by a metal detectorist in Lincolnshire, is expected to sell for £20,000-30,000 at auction.

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Saltglaze stoneware extravaganza in a South Yorkshire sale

18 August 2025

Collection formed by South African surgeon who worked in London supplies exceptional examples

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Look beyond the Buffet signature

18 August 2025

London exhibition aims to showcase the diversity and technical skill of an often derided French artist

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The magic of an occult themed lot: £3 3s becomes £7100

18 August 2025

Occult group listed by specialist bookseller in the 19th century reappears at a 21st century auction

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Bid Barometer: issue 2706

18 August 2025

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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Furniture to the taste of 18th century aristocrats

18 August 2025

A George III bonheur du jour offered for sale at Roseberys (26/25/20% buyer’s premium) in south London provided a fascinating window onto the collecting tastes of the British aristocracy in the 18th century.

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Virgin and Child originally sat in a French chateau's chapel

18 August 2025

A rare and early late 11th or early 12th century wooden statue of the Virgin and Child in Majesty was the highlight of the 'Haute Epoque' auction of antiquities and early works of art held by Aguttes (25/23% buyer’s premium) at Neuilly-sur-Seine.

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ATG letter: The snuff box depicting Franklin that I bought… and the Libertas Americana medal I missed out on

18 August 2025

I thought your readers might like to know a little more about the coquilla nut snuff box I recently purchased at Burstow & Hewett [in Battle, East Sussex, UK, on May 28-29] illustrated on the front page of ATG No 2702.

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Bloomsbury boosts debut sale

18 August 2025

First dedicated Modern Art auction at York firm benefits from trio of works consigned by same vendor

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A later, 1930s, Polar Medal, for a relief ship... but still a £4600 hammer price

18 August 2025

Estimated at £800-1200, a British Antarctic Polar expedition bronze medal and miniature took £4600 at Bentley’s (20% buyer’s premium) in Cranbrook, Kent.

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Newsletter spreading the fair word is up to 2000 subscribers

18 August 2025

A monthly newsletter sent out by interiors dealer Philip Crosthwaite, organiser of the Easton Antiques Fair in Norwich, is now reaching 2000 subscribers.

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Turn over new pages: a selection of new art and antiques books

18 August 2025

From the occult to renaissance treasures and collecting, here we look at a group of recent publications

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Gory sketch goes for more than a million euros at auction

18 August 2025

In 1830 the French government organised a competition for a painting to decorate the wall of the Chamber of Deputies’ Sessions Hall in the Palais Bourbon.

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Norfolk firm expands to Petworth

18 August 2025

Established Norfolk dealership Pearse Lukies Antiques is expanding into West Sussex with a shop in Petworth.

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Hopes for London’s W2 to become an ‘art postcode’

18 August 2025

3812 Gallery, a Modern and Contemporary Chinese firm founded in Hong Kong, is launching a new outpost in London this autumn.

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Previews: issue 2706

18 August 2025

Our selection of stand-out lots from six upcoming auctions

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Moore and Chadwick matched up in Mayfair

18 August 2025

Henry Moore and Lynn Chadwick occupy the top tier of Modern British sculptors, each with an artistic output that was both highly individual and instantly recognisable.

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