News in Brief

A gold wristwatch, given to Alan Turing in 1948 from the University of Manchester, is estimated at £5000-10,000 as part of Charterhouse Auctions’ collector’s sale in Sherborne on November 11-13.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Sotheby's setting an auction record for any piece of ancient art

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Gorringe’s moving its Kent premises to a new site in Tunbridge Wells

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including The Charleston Museum acquiring a 1711 silver chalice

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Thomson Roddick Callan expanding its footprint in the Scottish capital

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including new and returning dealers announcing their presence at this autumn’s LAPADA Fair

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including highlights from the Allan and Sondra Gotlieb collection being exhibited at Kelmscott House in Hammersmith ahead of an auction at Kinghams.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an Anglo-Saxon mount, discovered by a metal detectorist, being blocked from export

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including auction houses Budds and Spink announcing a collaboration

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Oxford rug dealer Christopher Legge consigning items from his collection to auction

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including four paintings by Antonello da Messina (c.1430-79) being stolen from a museum in Sicily

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of the death of John Pye Auctions founder.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Azca Auctions launching a silver department

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Tyrannosaurus rex specimen making $43m (£32m) at Sotheby’s

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sad death of Theo Burrell who passed away aged 39 with brain cancer

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the UK government placing an export block on two flint handaxes discovered in Norfolk

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a collection of eight autograph letters from the poet John Keats to Fanny Brawne selling at Sotheby’s New York

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a judge's ruling in a case over staff accessing customer data and contact details ahead of joining a rival firm

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of the death of the founder of Brunk Auctions

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Lacy Scott & Knight adding a third saleroom to its premises