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The Sunbury Antiques event will be held just once in December but a big show is promised.

Among a number of Indian miniatures causing a stir at London sales this autumn was a painting of a camel and its rider.

The Anglo-Croatian sculptor Oscar Nemon (1906-85) first met Sir Winston Churchill when holidaying in Marrakech in 1951.

Lyon & Turnbull’s (25/20% buyer’s premium) auction to disperse the contents of Lowood House may well be best remembered for the early 16th century maiolica dish which fetched a mighty £1.04m – reported on the front page of ATG No 2513.

Guy Cooper set up his gallery earlier this year and holds an online exhibition of small Old Master pictures until December 24.

Dealer John Pullen organises antiques and collectors’ fairs in and around Lincolnshire.

Edition of Shakespeare’s works from 1663 heads varied selection in Cambridge.

A recently rediscovered life-size terracotta bust of San Lorenzo, c.1440, by early Renaissance sculptor Donatello stars at Colnaghi’s exhibition.

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Toy dealers Leon and Kevin McLoughlin-Smith took over the running of the popular monthly Norwich Brocante at the end of 2019.

New York dealer chooses ideal time to disperse a select group of works at dedicated auction.

Research shed light on the ‘Chelsea toys’ made by the mysterious ‘Girl on a Swing’ factory.

A third selection of 16th and 17th century English books from Fox Pointe Manor was offered by Forum (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) on October 21.

Art and antiques dealers were temporarily banned from sending items to certain European countries after a botched list was published by the Royal Mail.

Police are appealing for information following a theft of more than 400 pieces of jewellery, coins and watches from Adam Partridge Auctioneers.