Top stories this week – including news of the recovery of a stolen John Lavery painting

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a painting by Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) consigned to an Irish auction house being identified as having been stolen 25 years ago from a British public school.

1) 10 top lots at Duke’s auction of contents from Athelhampton House

“Good old-fashioned country ho…

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