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NewsTurning the tables on Victorian furniture: Trollope's exhibition quality example takes five-figure sum

Quality and craftsmanship is rarely out of fashion.

NewsWalpole’s first ‘seal’ salver found in New York comes to auction

An historic piece of Georgian silver – the ‘pair’ to the famed Walpole ‘seal salver’ in the Victoria & Albert Museum – is being offered for sale following its recent rediscovery in New York.

News DigestPick of the week: A barnstorming tale of murder most foul attracts bidders at Essex auction

News DigestIznik pottery from two pioneer British collections returns to auction

FeatureFurniture and snuffbox benefit from a bit of regal assistance

FeatureHenry VIII letter protesting against French 'piracy' sells above estimate

BackpageA lawyer writes: It is better to be imprecise than wrong

Auction ReportsRecord price shows another Rossetti could be on the rise

BackpageObituary: furniture dealer Ronald D Phillips

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresAntiques fair is a surprise success in Orkney

Ceramics and Glass

Recent coverage of the ceramics and glass market

Ceramics

Ceramics and GlassHarry Davis designs for Royal Worcester bear up well

Of all the many subjects painted by Harry Davis (1885-1970) during his long and celebrated tenure at the Royal Worcester factory, among the rarest and most desirable are polar bears in an Arctic landscape.

Ceramics and GlassCeramic Highlander was made in the Lowlands

Ceramics and Glass‘Mum went out to buy a coat but got a Lambeth delft candlestick instead’

Ceramics and GlassGeorge Tinworth mice draw serious interest from collectors

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Doulton figures add touch of character from the 1920s

Ceramics and GlassTiffany lamp record set as Magnolia pattern turns heads

Ceramics and GlassMy search to identify a mystery Staffordshire figure

Ceramics and GlassSèvres plate too expensive for a French king sells in Germany

Ceramics and GlassMeissen with a Delft touch emerges in Nottingham

Ceramics and GlassEarly example of Gallé in demand

Jewellery Highlights

Recent coverage of the jewellery market

Jewellery

JewelleryHolbeinesque jewellery: Inspired by the Northern Renaissance

Holbeinesque is the term used to describe Victorian jewellery inspired by the Northern Renaissance and the jewels shown in the paintings and sketches of Hans Holbein.

JewelleryHow 'transformable' designs can be broken down to suit any occasion

Inventive pieces that can be broken down into modular elements – transformable jewels – began with the French parure in the court of Louis XIV.

JewelleryRecalling the golden age of pink topaz

JewelleryBright and beautiful 19th and early 20th century jewels shine at auction

JewelleryBridesmaid’s York Rose brooch rated all white by buyer

JewelleryRené Lalique jewellery makes Cottone auction debut

JewelleryEye-catching lover's eye ring was not necessarily for love

JewelleryShore thing: Designer Norman Grant inspired by the Scottish coast

JewelleryBrooch on offer was given to bridesmaids at a royal wedding

JewelleryJavanese please: Items from the Indonesian island’s true golden age

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market

Modern British Art

Modern British ArtPetal power: Eliot Hodgkin study brings ‘extremely wealthy’ collectors to Chichester sale

Berkshire-born artist Eliot Hodgkin (1905-87) is known for his highly detailed still-lifes of natural objects, depicting subjects ranging from fruit and vegetables to eggs and pastries.

Modern British ArtJohn Russell Taylor sale: An art critic’s own taste tested

Modern British ArtPictures head from Preston to Dorset via a descendant

Modern British ArtHenry Moore’s King and Queen sculpture headlines Christie’s sale

Modern British ArtThree Lowrys from two sources, then all offered in a single Berkshire sale

Modern British ArtWorks from ex-Spurs owner Joe Lewis boost Sotheby’s white-glove auction

Modern British ArtTerence Cuneo industrial scene brings strong contest in Newbury

Modern British ArtPictures emerge from attic to serve up a wartime treat

Modern British ArtFresh-to-market Clifford Hall works bring demand in Surrey

Modern British ArtNot one but two Duncan Grant studies for Sussex murals emerge

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17 April 2026

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Victorian mantle clock in the Orientalist taste

17 April 2026

Paris art enthusiast wins €1m Pablo Picasso portrait in charity raffle

16 April 2026

Rediscovered Joan Eardley picture found in a charity shop sells for a five-figure sum at an Edinburgh gallery

16 April 2026

New French museum buys 17th century scientific instruments at auction

15 April 2026

Home of the last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire opens to the public for one-day event this summer

15 April 2026

Tributes paid to Asian art dealer Michael Goedhuis

14 April 2026

Tudor metal-detecting discovery to head to Devon museum with help of London dealer

14 April 2026

A group of Scottish Arts & Crafts-influenced silver and copper wares are among five lots to watch

13 April 2026

Mayfair art gallery splits in two and other expansion and hires news across the art and antiques market

10 April 2026

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Huge Flambé Landscape vase sets new record for any piece of Moorcroft pottery

Rochester’s Huguenot Museum shines with latest acquisition

Singapore buyer flies to Denmark to collect Olympic medal secured at auction

Two rediscovered 16th and 17th century jewels will be offered at the upcoming Treasure House Fair this summer

Early Ivon Hitchens landscape tops estimate at Gloucestershire auction

Art Deco earrings are among five lots to watch

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a set of Morris & Co tile panels

Latest Print Edition

NewsTurning the tables on Victorian furniture: Trollope's exhibition quality example takes five-figure sum

NewsWalpole’s first ‘seal’ salver found in New York comes to auction

News DigestPick of the week: A barnstorming tale of murder most foul attracts bidders at Essex auction

News DigestIznik pottery from two pioneer British collections returns to auction

FeatureFurniture and snuffbox benefit from a bit of regal assistance

FeatureHenry VIII letter protesting against French 'piracy' sells above estimate

BackpageA lawyer writes: It is better to be imprecise than wrong

Auction ReportsRecord price shows another Rossetti could be on the rise

BackpageObituary: furniture dealer Ronald D Phillips

Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresAntiques fair is a surprise success in Orkney

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassHarry Davis designs for Royal Worcester bear up well

Ceramics and GlassCeramic Highlander was made in the Lowlands

Ceramics and Glass‘Mum went out to buy a coat but got a Lambeth delft candlestick instead’

Ceramics and GlassGeorge Tinworth mice draw serious interest from collectors

Ceramics and GlassRoyal Doulton figures add touch of character from the 1920s

Ceramics and GlassTiffany lamp record set as Magnolia pattern turns heads

Ceramics and GlassMy search to identify a mystery Staffordshire figure

Ceramics and GlassSèvres plate too expensive for a French king sells in Germany

Ceramics and GlassMeissen with a Delft touch emerges in Nottingham

Ceramics and GlassEarly example of Gallé in demand

Jewellery Highlights

JewelleryHolbeinesque jewellery: Inspired by the Northern Renaissance

JewelleryHow 'transformable' designs can be broken down to suit any occasion

JewelleryRecalling the golden age of pink topaz

JewelleryBright and beautiful 19th and early 20th century jewels shine at auction

JewelleryBridesmaid’s York Rose brooch rated all white by buyer

JewelleryRené Lalique jewellery makes Cottone auction debut

JewelleryEye-catching lover's eye ring was not necessarily for love

JewelleryShore thing: Designer Norman Grant inspired by the Scottish coast

JewelleryBrooch on offer was given to bridesmaids at a royal wedding

JewelleryJavanese please: Items from the Indonesian island’s true golden age

Modern British Art Highlights

Modern British ArtPetal power: Eliot Hodgkin study brings ‘extremely wealthy’ collectors to Chichester sale

Modern British ArtJohn Russell Taylor sale: An art critic’s own taste tested

Modern British ArtPictures head from Preston to Dorset via a descendant

Modern British ArtHenry Moore’s King and Queen sculpture headlines Christie’s sale

Modern British ArtThree Lowrys from two sources, then all offered in a single Berkshire sale

Modern British ArtWorks from ex-Spurs owner Joe Lewis boost Sotheby’s white-glove auction

Modern British ArtTerence Cuneo industrial scene brings strong contest in Newbury

Modern British ArtPictures emerge from attic to serve up a wartime treat

Modern British ArtFresh-to-market Clifford Hall works bring demand in Surrey

Modern British ArtNot one but two Duncan Grant studies for Sussex murals emerge

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Top stories this week including a Titanic victim’s pocket watch emerging at auction

International acquisitions, appointments and expansions are among the latest round up of auction house news

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Victorian mantle clock in the Orientalist taste

Paris art enthusiast wins €1m Pablo Picasso portrait in charity raffle

Rediscovered Joan Eardley picture found in a charity shop sells for a five-figure sum at an Edinburgh gallery

New French museum buys 17th century scientific instruments at auction

Home of the last Maharajah of the Sikh Empire opens to the public for one-day event this summer

Tributes paid to Asian art dealer Michael Goedhuis

Tudor metal-detecting discovery to head to Devon museum with help of London dealer

A group of Scottish Arts & Crafts-influenced silver and copper wares are among five lots to watch

Top stories this week including fundraising for Strawberry Hill House

Mayfair art gallery splits in two and other expansion and hires news across the art and antiques market

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