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A Grand Tour marble and an early Whitechapel Foundry bronze are among six lots to watch

With estimates from £300-40,000 here are six previews of upcoming items. 26 September 2022

Blue and white Chinese vase stars in our latest pick of five auction highlights

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NewsSpry in full bloom as 1953 Coronation vase brings record

In 1936 society florist Constance Spry (1886-1960) collaborated with the stage designer Oliver Messel (1904-78) and the Fulham Pottery to produce planters for the coronation of Edward VIII.

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Florentine pietra dura animal panels from home of art dealer Sir Jack Mervyn Frank Baer take six-figure sum.

FeatureA timely investment in horology?

Auction ReportsPitch perfect for Ruskin’s tower

Dealers’ DiaryA little contemporary thinking

InternationalGet set for the Getty collection

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresCorky goes east

Fair reportCome for a kimono, leave with a necklace

Auction Reports‘Well, I think we’re just out of Waldorfs’

NewsDated Lowestoft mug smokes £17,000 at auction

Jewellery Highlights

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JewelleryA gift from the Queen Mother shines at Essex auction

A sale of royal memorabilia included items from the estate of Miss Beryl Poignand (1887-1965), governess and confidante to HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.

JewelleryNuggets of truth from the Kildonan Gold Rush

A locket that tells the story of the brief, and little known, Scottish gold rush of 1869 surfaces in Gloucestershire

JewelleryA Civilotti jewel to rival Castellani

JewelleryA Byzantine ring from Guilhou’s huge collection on offer in West Sussex

JewelleryEgyptian revival continues in Maidenhead

JewelleryBest of 'cut and paste' jewellery at Catherine Southon

JewelleryEdward Burch at the cutting edge

Jewellery‘Bulgari’ rescued from dressing-up box fate

JewelleryClassic Castellani jewellery creates Boston bidding demand

JewelleryPrince Albert’s drawings for Queen Victoria's coronet sell at auction

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Asian ArtA new frontier as Vietnamese market opens up

Multi-estimate bidding is no longer just the preserve of Chinese works of art. During the recent Asian art sales, Vietnamese market objects excelled.

Asian ArtIndian & Islamic garments prove to be auction talismans

Indian talismanic shirts or Qur’an jama were believed to carry protective powers.

Asian ArtChinese porcelain in demand as medallion bowls bid to 260-times estimate

Asian ArtSoldier's scroll paintings turn out to be lucrative birthday presents

Asian ArtHow the Manchu dynasty tried to brush over Ming history

Asian ArtSino-Tibetan gilt bronze tops seasonal Asian art sales in UK regions

Asian ArtPoignant piece of palace art

Asian ArtJapanese carvings turn heads at Stride auction

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Ceramics and GlassJust what the doctors ordered: a healthy infusion from the 18th century

An 18th century teapot was among the stand out items in the sale of the collection of doctors-turned-dealers Wynn A Sayman Antiques.

Ceramics and GlassFamed for whimsical cats, but Louis Wain also took Futurist inspiration

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Crown Derby teapot serves up Surrealism thanks to Dalí

Ceramics and GlassHow majolica mania takes over

Ceramics and GlassBottle buyer feeling blue but happy

Ceramics and GlassFine Art Society promotes studio potter Waistel Cooper

Ceramics and GlassDish collected by porcelain obsessive Augustus the Strong brings bidding

Ceramics and GlassStudio ceramics show post-Driscoll sale positivity

Ceramics and GlassThe quality Aynsley appeal

Ceramics and GlassTiny teawares for a ‘little miss’

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Goldsmiths' Fair celebrates 40 years with exhibition of 40 pieces of silver and jewellery

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Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ reappears at auction with £5m-8m estimate

14 September 2022

Auction house Bellmans opens in Kensington's Cromwell Place

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Changes to auction and fairs dates

12 September 2022

A Georgian brooch to commemorate Halley’s Comet is among five lots to watch

12 September 2022

Old Masters from the Grasset collection to be offered at Sotheby’s

10 September 2022

Russian incense burner stars in our latest pick of five auction highlights

09 September 2022

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A Grand Tour marble and an early Whitechapel Foundry bronze are among six lots to watch

Top stories this week – including a record for a Constance Spry Coronation vase

Blue and white Chinese vase stars in our latest pick of five auction highlights

Phillips expands into China

Collection from Sir Terence Conran’s home comes to auction

Asian Art in London celebrates 25 years this autumn

UK buyer sought for Elizabeth I roundels

Latest Print Edition

NewsSpry in full bloom as 1953 Coronation vase brings record

News DigestPick of the week: A collecting passion set in stone

FeatureA timely investment in horology?

Auction ReportsPitch perfect for Ruskin’s tower

Dealers’ DiaryA little contemporary thinking

InternationalGet set for the Getty collection

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresCorky goes east

Fair reportCome for a kimono, leave with a necklace

Auction Reports‘Well, I think we’re just out of Waldorfs’

NewsDated Lowestoft mug smokes £17,000 at auction

Jewellery Highlights

JewelleryA gift from the Queen Mother shines at Essex auction

JewelleryNuggets of truth from the Kildonan Gold Rush

JewelleryA Civilotti jewel to rival Castellani

JewelleryA Byzantine ring from Guilhou’s huge collection on offer in West Sussex

JewelleryEgyptian revival continues in Maidenhead

JewelleryBest of 'cut and paste' jewellery at Catherine Southon

JewelleryEdward Burch at the cutting edge

Jewellery‘Bulgari’ rescued from dressing-up box fate

JewelleryClassic Castellani jewellery creates Boston bidding demand

JewelleryPrince Albert’s drawings for Queen Victoria's coronet sell at auction

Asian Art Special

Asian ArtA new frontier as Vietnamese market opens up

Asian ArtIndian & Islamic garments prove to be auction talismans

Asian ArtChinese porcelain in demand as medallion bowls bid to 260-times estimate

Asian ArtSoldier's scroll paintings turn out to be lucrative birthday presents

Asian ArtHow the Manchu dynasty tried to brush over Ming history

Asian ArtSino-Tibetan gilt bronze tops seasonal Asian art sales in UK regions

Asian ArtPoignant piece of palace art

Asian ArtJapanese carvings turn heads at Stride auction

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassJust what the doctors ordered: a healthy infusion from the 18th century

Ceramics and GlassFamed for whimsical cats, but Louis Wain also took Futurist inspiration

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Crown Derby teapot serves up Surrealism thanks to Dalí

Ceramics and GlassHow majolica mania takes over

Ceramics and GlassBottle buyer feeling blue but happy

Ceramics and GlassFine Art Society promotes studio potter Waistel Cooper

Ceramics and GlassDish collected by porcelain obsessive Augustus the Strong brings bidding

Ceramics and GlassStudio ceramics show post-Driscoll sale positivity

Ceramics and GlassThe quality Aynsley appeal

Ceramics and GlassTiny teawares for a ‘little miss’

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Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ reappears at auction with £5m-8m estimate

Auction house Bellmans opens in Kensington's Cromwell Place

Changes to auction and fairs dates

A Georgian brooch to commemorate Halley’s Comet is among five lots to watch

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Old Masters from the Grasset collection to be offered at Sotheby’s

Russian incense burner stars in our latest pick of five auction highlights

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