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Manchester football derby plays out in the saleroom

26 May 2025

The fierce football rivalry between the Sky Blues and Red Devils led to a competition not on the pitch but on the rostrum thanks to the Graham Budd (24% buyer’s premium) two-day sale dubbed An Auction of Two Halves.

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A lawyer writes: Cultural goods rules – information frustration

26 May 2025

You’ve got your head around the changes, but how can you nail down the detail?

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Indian art interest rolls out to a wider audience

26 May 2025

Latest sales suggest a wider collector base targeting history and topography

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Storeroom becomes showroom in Swindon

26 May 2025

Firm specialising in Mid-century items can now offer two floors of furniture and interiors browsing

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Five questions with Dawn Albinger of Archives Fine Books

26 May 2025

Archives Fine Books was established in 1985, but since 2008 has been the baby of owners Hamish Alcorn and Dawn Albinger (Dawn is interviewed here).

Books and works on paper auction calendar, May 28 to June 17, 2025

26 May 2025

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

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Excitement builds as Norman Wilkinson railway poster comes to auction

26 May 2025

Terence Cuneo’s 'Giants Refreshed' poster for the LNER showing Pacific steam locomotives 'In the Doncaster Locomotive Works' is a well-known work.

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Bid Barometer: issue 2695

26 May 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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Previews: issue 2695

26 May 2025

Our selection of lots from five upcoming auctions

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Between lake and lawns at Bayfield Hall

26 May 2025

The annual Bayfield Brocante is back again on Sunday, June 8, in the parkland around the Grade II-listed 18th century Bayfield Hall, near Holt in north Norfolk.

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ATG letter: Further thoughts on Woodwiss

26 May 2025

I may be able to add a little to the article about the only known Woodwiss clock (International section, ATG No 2690).

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EU rules on cultural goods add a whole new world of complication

26 May 2025

New regulations on importing cultural goods are looming and could mean significant challenges for the trade

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Saunders collection raises $64.7m at Sotheby’s but misses overall target

22 May 2025

It was billed as the ‘first ever $100m collection of Old Masters to come to auction’ but the auction of the Saunders collection at Sotheby’s New York last night came in significantly below expectations.

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Vendors’ ‘garden statue’ turns out to be a six-figure Roman marble

21 May 2025

A Roman marble thought by its vendors to be a garden statue turned heads at Toovey’s where it sold earlier this month.

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Demand emerges for Mary Potter still life at specialist East Anglian art sale

21 May 2025

A string of works by East Anglian artists, each with their own well-established market, drew notable attention at the latest specialist sale held by Reeman Dansie (25% buyer’s premium).

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‘A feast for the eyes’: Luxurious de Heem still life emerges at Christie’s

21 May 2025

Christie’s has announced a major highlight for its Old Masters evening sale in London on July 1.

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Historical Moorcroft archive could be auctioned

19 May 2025

The historic collection of pottery manufacturer Moorcroft could soon be heading to auction following the collapse of the company.

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Firsts debut proves fruitful for dealer Ayling

19 May 2025

Books fair 'Firsts' got under way on May 15 with around 100 dealers exhibiting at the Saatchi Gallery in London.

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Reverse engraved picture on glass acquired by Met

19 May 2025

Sutton Coldfield dealer Thomas Coulborn & Sons has announced a sale to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Trafalgar flag ready to do its duty at the latest Treasure House Fair

19 May 2025

Some of the stand-out art and objects to be offered at the third edition of 'Treasure House Fair' this summer have been revealed.

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