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Buccaneers Of America

Early book on piracy in the Caribbean emerges at Bonhams

19 November 2024

'Buccaneers of America' by Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin offered a rare glimpse into the eye-opening exploits of pirates in the Caribbean

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Tunbridge ware table cabinet is among five lots to watch

18 November 2024

With estimates from £500, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

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Top stories this week including a 16th century purse making 60 times estimate

17 November 2024

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a late Tudor or early Stuart purse with a connection to Mary, Queen of Scots bringing remarkable competition at an auction in Skipton, North Yorkshire.

DD 2669 Anglo Indian Sewing Column

Dizzying range on offer as Classic Antique Fairs returns to NEC Birmingham

16 November 2024

Arriving just in time for those seeking to do some Christmas shopping, Classic Antique Fairs return November 29-December 1.

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2024 BADA Art Prize winner announced

16 November 2024

David Messum Fine Art was the stage for the glittering BADA Art Prize 2024 champagne reception

Chinese dragon dish

Qing wares deliver strong performance at UK Asian art series

15 November 2024

The wider market is increasingly selective, but Qing mark and period porcelain continues to shine in the saleroom.

Fra Angelico's Crucifixion

Ashmolean Museum buys export-blocked Fra Angelico panel

15 November 2024

Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum has acquired a Fra Angelico (fl.1417-55) Crucifixion scene which was blocked from export following its sale at Christie’s last year.