Print issue 2647 (15 June 2024)
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News
- Jobs to be cut across the big London auction firms
- Police recover more TEFAF stolen diamonds
- Marble relief showing ‘saviour of Rome’ jumps up to £70,000 as a highlight of the George Farrow Collection
- Christie’s reassures clients over personal data after cyber attack
- New saleroom Azca launches in west London with Indian and Islamic selection
- Portrait of HMS Hood commander Kerr sets second-highest auction price for Birley
- Ottoman tile packs in power of tiger and leopard
News Digest
- Cartier brooches boast Courtauld provenance
- Pick of the week: Chess set bidders make their moves
- News in brief including a Charlie Chaplin archive at Bonhams
- Bid Barometer: issue 2647
- Precious metals prices: issue 2647
Auction Reports
- Vincennes candleholders spark hot contest in Gloucestershire saleroom
- Dealer Tomasso adds to his personal collection with an auction jewellery purchase
- Meissen freemasons rub shoulders with Lowestoft musicians in Essex
- Get the siege mentality with unusual banknotes on offer
- Alfred Jewel made a millennium afterwards points to four figure result
- ART MARKET: Whether country or town views, Newlyn artists are setting the scene
- Bidders go wild for Tunnicliffe birds shown on the move
- Artist Kathleen Scale's work weighed up by a fresh audience
Books & Works On Paper
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Union general Sherman’s own civil war selection
- Darwin as depicted by the ‘father of art photography’
- Harper Lee classic comes with a Christmas card from the author
- Books and works on paper auction calendar: June 12-26, 2024
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Hey presto, it’s painter Giordano
- Beautifully bound bible among stand-out sales at Firsts
- Five questions with dealer David Marshall
- Dealers' news in brief including positive results at the Little London Art Fair
International
- Make a racket about a super collection of tennis posters
- It’s a wrap at $120,000 as Qing knotted cloth vase shines in LA
- Meissen designer Kaendler in his element
- Bidders spot a Limoges production
- Auction audience avid as Chinese export oil comes to the rostrum
- Well-known Sevres service depicting dashing warriors delights bidders in Massachusetts
- Cheuret heron theme console table fits the bill
- In the embrace of Nathaniel Marchant
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Cirencester Park event returns with 90 dealers standing
- Ephemera event ready to go
- Sunday chance to try Sunbury
Backpage
- A lawyer writes: Anti-money laundering regulations are complicated but it is important to put in the time
- Letter: Armorial badges puzzler