Print issue 2701 (12 July 2025)
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News
- Eighty art market firms hit with fines totalling over £500,000
- Is Ardingly ‘Churchill’ Fake or Fortune?
- Canaletto is toast of London season as ‘£400’ Turner discovery nets £1.5m
- Treasure House concludes with run of sales
- Magdelene Odundo passes Coper and Rie to set new £570,000 auction record for British studio pottery
- Sex Pistols and punk: a poster debut makes a huge sum at auction
- Spartiate’s Jack flies once more at £850,000
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Enwonwu works emerge in Surrey
- France protects US from the British lion
- News in brief including a First World War plaque emerging after being used as a coffee table
- Bid Barometer: issue 2701
- Precious metals prices: issue 2701
Feature
- Liverpool and Limehouse: Maurice Hillis ceramics collection appears at Bonhams
- Wedgwood hails an American spy
- Plates pay homage to physic garden
- William Billingsley: artistic genius and utter rogue
- Lowestoft porcelain collecting focus shifts back to East Anglia
- Dish ‘from celebrated Louis XV service’
- The hand of Holland
- Interest lodged in Beilby tumblers
- Essex glass extra
- Goblets show family value
- Lalique lost wax located at auction
Auction Reports
Books & Works On Paper
- Ornithologist provenance trumps pope, cardinal and king owners
- Fleming signature boosts rare copy of Bond
- Sex sells: The Pearl erotic magazine
- Works of Confucius with French royal twist
- Woolf takes bidders to the lighthouse
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, July 8-29, 2025
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Eclectic collection of Looe antiques dealer goes under the hammer
- Bookseller reveals purchase of Sendak’s Blake first editions
- Indiana and Warhol in Whitechapel photography exhibition
- Debut summer exhibition so warmly received it could be a regular fixture
- Time for an open weekend at clock dealer's
International
- Landseer view of a loch without animal life brightens US auction
- Compelling canine eyes draw you in
- Luxury car company may have skimped on poster artist
- Lalique fox mascot with ‘many imperfections’ still takes $27,000 at US auction
- Spot the goalie competition: toy footballers score at auction
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Hundreds of dealers at Kent event
- Playing a long game in Suffolk
- Duo bring French flavour to Shropshire
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