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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.

Cheltenham Cup

Cheltenham Gold Cup a winner at auction

14 November 2024

The cup awarded to the owner of 1948 winner Cottage Rake doubled its estimate at Graham Budd

Churchill photo

Memento from Churchill's mission of solidarity offered in US sale

14 November 2024

The Raab Collection has some unique and fascinating Churchilliana on sale

Anthony van Dyck horse

Van Dyck horse portrait rides back into the saleroom

14 November 2024

Vendor looks to double their money after discovering Anthony Van Dyck’s ‘only surviving landscape’ on the back of equestrian portrait

Titanic Postcard Edit

Titanic postcard with Cork postmark to appear at Henry Aldridge

13 November 2024

The written note was from passenger Richard William Smith, who perished with 1500 others three days later

Mamluk mosque lamp

Bonhams sets new auction record for any glass object

13 November 2024

A 14th-century mosque lamp from Egypt or Syria achieved the highest price for a glass object at auction when it sold at four times estimate at Bonhams in London yesterday.

Ahmed Mater, Untitled

Sotheby’s set for first auction in Saudi Arabia

12 November 2024

Sotheby’s is planning its first auction in Saudi Arabia in what will be the first sale to be held by an international auction house in the kingdom.