2022

A Chinese blue and white vase with a Qianlong mark shot past its four-figure estimate to sell for €7.7m (£6.2m) in France on October 1 – described as winning the 'EuroMillions' by the auction house.

A bookcase made from the wreck of Nelson’s former flagship HMS Foudroyant and brooch containing a lock Nelson's hair sold at auction last month.

With estimates from £400-10,000 here are six previews of upcoming items.

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included a Chinese vase that made 24-times estimate in Essex.

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a modernist ring linked to a Bond film that made over twice its estimate in London.

An update to the Charities Act coming into force over the next year will allow museums in the UK to deaccession some items.

The Herschel Museum of Astronomy in Bath has launched a fundraising campaign to buy a Caroline Herschel memoir.

New faces at Lyon & Turnbull, Hansons plus a newly launched art dealership and a new auction house are among the latest Movers & Shakers news.

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

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included an auction record set for a Constance Spry Coronation vase

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a Transitional Jingdezhen porcelain vase that made over 24-times estimate in Essex.

Phillips has agreed a tie-up with Chinese auction house Yongle.

A collection of items from Barton Court, the home of the late Sir Terence Conran (1931-2020), is coming to auction at Bonhams in December.

Asian Art in London (AAL) has announced the dates for its festival this year as it celebrates its 25th anniversary.

A conjoined roundel manuscript given by the Archbishop of Canterbury to Queen Elizabeth I has been temporarily blocked from export in the hope a UK institution can raise the funds.

HM Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) embodied steadiness, staying power and self-sacrifice, and we are grateful for her dedication and devotion to a lifetime of service.

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included a new online antiques quiz show led by dealer David Harper.

William MacDougall, the co-founder of London Russian art specialist auction house MacDougall's, has died.

ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a set of 52 playing cards that made over four-times estimate in Gloucestershire.

As part of the next Goldsmiths' Fair this month 40 pieces from the Goldsmiths’ Company’s collection will be on display.