Latest News Articles by Gabriel Berner
Clarice Cliff: Bizarre patterns across the UK
19 March 2018Much of the Clarice Cliff pottery that finds its way into UK salerooms is relatively inexpensive. However, a clutch of pieces by the Staffordshire born and bred designer due to go under the hammer over the next few weeks will attract those in the hunt for scarcer works.
Significant sculpture shown at Vienna international exhibition of 1873 at Chiswick Auctions
12 March 2018London saleroom Chiswick Auctions has secured four significant pieces of European and British sculpture not seen on the market for at least a generation.
Traditional sales at the double in Oxfordshire
12 March 2018Two stand-out collections containing Old Master and traditional British works on paper were offered within 24 hours of each other in Oxfordshire.
Previews: Up to £500
12 March 2018ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Roger Fry’s view of pacifist paradise
12 March 2018A picture by Bloomsbury Group painter Roger Fry (1886-1934) drew strong bidding at Holloway’s in Banbury.
Previews: £501 - £2000
12 March 2018ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
James Dickson Innes – an artist searching for freedom
12 March 2018A painting by the obscure Welsh artist James Dickson Innes (1887-1914) generated keen bidding at Essex saleroom Stacey’s (24% buyer’s premium) on February 26.
Previews: £2001 - £5000
12 March 2018ATG’s weekly selection of items on sale at auctions and dealerships.
Pupil keeps Giverny going
12 March 2018This 23in x 2ft 7in (59 x 80cm) oil on canvas is attributed to Blanche Hoschedé-Monet (1865-1947), the step-daughter and daughter-in-law of Claude Monet.
Previews: £5001 - £30,000
12 March 2018Estimated at £8000-12,000, this five-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service by Harald Nielsen (1891-1977) for Georg Jensen will go under the hammer at Great Western Auctions’ Fine Art & Antique sale on March 23-24.
Martin Brothers ‘Wally’ birds offered by Gloucestershire dealer
12 March 2018‘Wally’ birds are among the most coveted of all pieces made by the famous Martin Brothers.
Marine diploma group passes Norfolk sale test
05 March 2018More than 100 paintings owned by the Royal Society of Marine Artists were dispersed in a Norfolk auction.
Frampton comes alive at auction
05 March 2018The 20th century portraitist Meredith Frampton (1894-1984) achieved remarkable success in a relatively short career.
Terrific line-up of Tri-ang and Brit toys
05 March 2018A single-owner collection of Tri-ang and other British toys will go under the hammer in what has been described as the largest of its type to come to auction.
