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A new dealer brings works by female artists to her first fair as 130 exhibitors get ready for showpiece event.

A summary of news and events from around the trade including Liss Llewellyn's latest exhibition.

While probably not made specifically for export, Chinese silver rice wine pots had arrived in Europe as early as the late 17th century.

This oil depicting the Acropolis in Athens by Hermann David Salomon Corrodi (1844-1905) was taken to £13,000 at Roseberys (25/20/12% buyer’s premium).

French artist Louis Tesson (1820-70) is best known for his genre paintings in the Middle East and north Africa.

While demand for 19th century European art remains selective, recent sales have enjoyed good bidding on the ‘right’ material with appealing estimates

Brexit has done it again!

The biannual Antiques in Tents has its first outing of the year on Friday and Saturday May 12-13 with some new faces in the 60-dealer line-up.

A monthly fair billed as the longest-running and only midweek datelined pre-1930s antiques fair in the world has just celebrated its 32nd anniversary

James Rylands, director and co-founder of Summers Place Auctions, is retiring after 44 years in the auction business

Two days of brisk trading mark a fond farewell to Peterborough’s Festival of Antiques.

Annual Kent fair supplies local and European stock

This pair of silver-mounted frosted glass claret jugs has marks for James Samuel Hunt and London, 1844.

Boole’s 1847 paper would ‘find widespread use in the design of computers and communication systems’

Collectors and dealers say they are being incorrectly charged for import VAT by eBay and logistics providers such as DHL.

A rediscovered portrait of a leading figure in the fight for women’s suffrage has been purchased for the UK Parliament.