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

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.

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

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

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

Our selection of stand-out lots from six upcoming auctions

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.

On Friday, August 15, Michael Bloomstein of Brighton was paying the following for bulk scrap against a gold fix of: $3354.79 / €2861.44 / £2466.76

The highest auction price for Joseph Edward Southall (1861-1944) for eight years came at Tennants’ (24% buyer’s premium) latest British, European & Sporting Art sale in North Yorkshire.

The second half of the 19th century was a key period in the European art pottery movement with much experimentation in glazing and design.

A late 15th century French illuminated manuscript vellum leaf achieved the stand-out result in a collection of illuminated manuscripts offered at Batemans (25% buyer’s premium).

A recent sale held by arms and armour specialist Antony Cribb (25% buyer’s premium) in Compton, Berkshire, included one of the rarest of British patent corkscrews.

Following the sale of a rare 1920s Louis Vuitton Explorer trunk for a hammer price of £130,000 at John Nicholson’s (25% buyer’s premium) on June 11, a second example emerged at the Surrey auction house.

Lomax launches third event in portfolio at location already hosting a separate biannual brocante

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

Gillian Raffles (1930-2021) was one of a very small number of pioneering female gallerists in Britain’s post-war art scene.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a collection of early British stamps featuring a dozen Penny Blacks.

A group of seven first edition hardback copies of the Harry Potter books, all signed by author JK Rowling, was hammered down at $130,000 (£97,500), or $162,500 including premium, by Heritage Auctions on July 18.