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Chiswick event includes duo benefiting from family value

09 October 2026

Keeping it in the family are Cecilia Maclaren and her mother-in-law Victoria Glaysher, who are regular traders at the monthly Chiswick Antique and Vintage Market.

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Two art dealers from Suffolk and London put on a pop-up show

09 October 2026

Mark Prentice of Newgate Art Gallery in Beccles, Suffolk, has teamed up with Anna Bartlett of Albi Art and Interiors in Battersea, London, to host the three-day decorative art event at Anna’s home in Wandsworth.

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Artist who influenced Basquiat given UK show

09 October 2026

Alongside its participation in Frieze Masters, The Gallery of Everything has dedicated its Marylebone space to the work of American artist Sam Doyle (1906-85).

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Time waits for no-one... but it can be shuffled around

09 October 2026

Four centuries of art will be shuffled out of chronological order in Echoes Across Time, an exhibition at Simon C Dickinson in Jermyn Street, presented by Kocerova Fine Art.

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Kingston’s historic market has been damaged by a fire

07 October 2026

Kingston’s Ancient Market Place, one of the oldest markets in the London area, has been damaged by fire.

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Wimbledon Auctions announces expansion plans

02 October 2026

London saleroom Wimbledon Auctions has announced a series of expansion plans.

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Victoria Cross for a warrior who went into action on a raft comes up for auction

02 October 2026

A Victoria Cross that was awarded posthumously to a member of the Manchester Regiment who is buried in the same row as war poet Wilfred Owen is coming to auction in London.

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JAM joins a month filling up nicely

02 October 2026

Focus on one of the two London events that have been announced as October becomes a busy period

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Sales boom on first day of Battersea's The Decorative Fair

02 October 2026

An early sales boom was underway at the autumn edition of The Decorative Fair in Battersea Park in the opening days of the event.

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Gallery draws inspiration from 280 years of trade

02 October 2026

Gladwell & Patterson marks its 280th anniversary with an exhibition at its new London premises in Burlington Arcade, Mayfair.

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Pick of the week: Hold on... Henry VIII pulls back from unbridled Protestantism

02 October 2026

Towards the end of his reign, Henry VIII, the devout Catholic who had created the Church of England, was attempting to put the Protestantism he had unleashed back in its box.

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Recent auction results suggest Modern British art demand is high but selective

02 October 2026

Despite a robust and upbeat market, latest results suggest a ‘pickiness’ among bidders in this field

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Lochhead brings pictures and sculptures from across Europe for symbolic show

02 October 2026

London dealer Stuart Lochhead hosts an exhibition on Symbolism this autumn, bringing together pictures and sculptures from across Europe to demonstrate the movement’s breadth.

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Christie’s brings back regular Asian art auctions in London

01 October 2026

Christie’s is holding a mixed owner ‘live’ Chinese works of art sale in London this autumn – its first for some years.

Rome, from Mount Aventine by JMW Turner

Sotheby’s to offer Turner’s ‘timeless’ view of Rome with £50m estimate

30 September 2026

Sotheby’s will offer JMW Turner’s (1775-1851) ‘Rome, from Mount Aventine’ in December, 12 years after the same picture set a £27m auction record in the same saleroom.

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Pick of the week: Double delight for detectorist

25 September 2026

Metal detecting finds, and the success of the 1996 Treasure Act that allows finders a share in the market value of ‘treasure’, have become the market’s key source of medieval jewellery. And for Andrew Riley, a semi-retired architect from North Yorkshire, the hobby has been a particular boon.

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Coin found among Nelson's personal possessions on HMS Victory had a poignant family connection

25 September 2026

A Georgian gold coin that was found aboard HMS Victory among Nelson’s personal possessions fetched £30,000 – three times the top estimate – at Noonans (24% buyer’s premium) in Mayfair.

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Influential gallery owner Kasmin becomes the focus of attention

25 September 2026

London gallery owner John Kasmin is closely linked to British art of the late 20th century.

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Vintage in Queen's Park

25 September 2026

There are plenty of vintage markets in London which are not so well known and one of these is the Salusbury Sunday Market held in north-west London.

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Pop-ups prove popular

25 September 2026

The Old Cinema antiques centre in Chiswick has had a big success this year with its month-long pop-up events.

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