Latest News Articles by Frances Allitt
Shop talk: John Cabello of Parade Antiques
05 March 2018In our continuing series looking through the keyhole of ‘bricks and mortar’ shops in 2017, ATG talks to John Cabello of Parade Antiques.
5 Questions: Max Andrews of Ottocento
05 March 2018Max Andrews of fine art dealer Ottocento has worked in the art world for more than 20 years and will next exhibit at the upcoming BADA 2018 fair.
Hogarth collection has rarity value
05 March 2018E&H Manners holds a selling exhibition of rare English porcelain figures in its Kensington Church Street gallery this month.
Cumbria hall hosts first fair for many years
05 March 2018Holker Hall, the privately owned country house in Cumbria, hosts its first fair in nearly 25 years this month.
They said what?! The week (February 25-March 4, 2018) in quotes from the art and antiques world
04 March 2018In our weekend series, Antiques Trade Gazette brings you a selection of quotes from dealers, auctioneers, collectors and others. This week, it’s actors, auctions and the 1980s.
Basil Beattie stars at latest instalment of Royal Academy’s Art Sales programme
03 March 2018The Royal Academy opened a selling show this week show featuring to work of RA artist Basil Beattie.
First quarterly London Photograph Fair of 2018 held this weekend
02 March 2018The next quarterly London Photograph Fair, which takes place this weekend, is a source for thousands of rare and unusual photos.
Actor Russell Crowe sells film memorabilia and more in ‘divorce’ auction at Sotheby’s Australia
27 February 2018Australian art, film memorabilia and jewellery all feature at Sotheby’s Australia’s auction of Russell Crowe’s collection candidly titled The Art of Divorce.
Technology means “so many more bookselling opportunities” today says new ILAB president
26 February 2018Sally Burdon is the new president of the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
Private collection of Republican-era Chinese ceramics stars at Chorley’s
26 February 2018Chorley’s offers an important private collection of Republican-era porcelain at its sale of Asian Art, European Ceramics & Glass next month.
Bath Decorative Antiques Fair welcomes the new and treasures the tradition in 29th edition
26 February 2018Like most enduring events, the Bath Decorative Antiques Fair boasts a formula both familiar and distinctive which has been tempered by gradual changes.
Surrealist exhibition in London brings together giants of the movement
26 February 2018Olivier Malingue launched his eponymous New Bond Street gallery in 2016 and has devoted its business to bringing older pieces into contemporary frameworks.
Galloway Antiques Fair stages next event at Scone Palace
26 February 2018Galloway Antiques Fair’s next event takes place at Scone Palace, the Georgian Gothic historic house near Perth in Scotland.
TEFAF Art Symposium focuses on 'Collecting in the 21st century'
26 February 2018The TEFAF Art Symposium 2018 will focus on collecting in the 21st century.
Marino Marini starts at Robilant + Voena exhibition
26 February 2018Over a period of four decades, from the 1930s-‘60s, the Italian artist Marino Marini (1901-80) returned again and again to the subject of horse and rider.
They said what?! The week (19-25 February, 2018) in quotes from the art and antiques world
25 February 2018In our weekend series, Antiques Trade Gazette brings you a selection of quotes from dealers, auctioneers, collectors and others. This week we cover evolution in rare book fairs and busts that tick all the boxes.
Police investigating £100,000 burglary from Harrogate antiques shop
23 February 2018Police are investigating the theft of more than £100,000 worth of stock taken from a Harrogate antiques shop.
Sir David Attenborough will open the ABA Rare Book Fair in new Battersea venue
22 February 2018The ABA Rare Book Fair will be opened by Sir David Attenborough this year as it launches in its new Battersea venue.
Key Cornwall landscapes by Peter Lanyon star in Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert exhibition – video
21 February 2018Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert’s current exhibition features the art of Modern British artist Peter Lanyon (1918-64).