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2022
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Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ reappears at auction with £5m-8m estimate
14 September 2022Christie’s is offering one of LS Lowry’s most famous works, ‘Going to the Match’, two decades after it last sold at auction.
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Auction house Bellmans opens in Kensington's Cromwell Place
14 September 2022News of Bellmans opening a London office in South Kensington is among the latest moves and hires across the world of art and antiques.
Changes to auction and fairs dates
12 September 2022With the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II scheduled for Monday September 19, changes to the auction and fairs calendars are rapidly taking place.
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A Georgian brooch to commemorate Halley’s Comet is among five lots to watch
12 September 2022With estimates from £200, here are five previews of upcoming items.
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Top stories this week – including news of a gold coin hoard discovered under a kitchen floor
11 September 2022The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a family making an extraordinary find while re-laying the kitchen floor at their North Yorkshire home.
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Old Masters from the Grasset collection to be offered at Sotheby’s
10 September 2022Sotheby’s has announced that it will offer a group of Old Master paintings from the collection of Juan Manuel Grasset later this year.
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Russian incense burner stars in our latest pick of five auction highlights
09 September 2022ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a 19th century Russian silver, gilt and enamel incense burner that made over 30-times estimate in Bedford.
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County Durham dealer and North Yorkshire auction house team up for online quiz show
08 September 2022Barnard Castle antiques dealer David Harper and Ripon auction house Elstob & Elstob are calling on dealers, collectors and antique enthusiasts to join them as contestants for a new quiz.
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French antiques dealer teams up with Christie’s to auction blockchain-recorded furniture
07 September 2022Antiques dealer Benjamin Steinitz is to offer 58 lots of furniture and decorative arts at auction that will be registered and secured on a blockchain.
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UK buyer sought for Arctic exploration flag from Captain Henry Kellett
06 September 2022A flag from polar explorer Captain Henry Kellett (1806-1875) has been barred from export in the hope £120,000 can be raised to keep it in the UK.
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A piece of Mouseman furniture and a psychologist's portrait are among six lots to watch
05 September 2022With estimates from £200-6000, here are six previews of items coming up at auction this week.
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Top stories this week – including news of an Old Master sleeper taking 2000-times top estimate
04 September 2022The most popular stories on this website over the last week included news of a murky and unframed painting offered at a Norfolk auction selling for many multiples of its estimate after bidders detected the hand of an Italian Old Master.
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National Portrait Gallery leads call to raise £50m to keep Reynolds’ Omai portrait in the UK
03 September 2022Sir Joshua Reynolds’ portrait of Omai has been blocked from export to give institutions time to raise the funds to keep it in the UK and the National Portrait Gallery is leading the efforts.
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Police appeal after van and dealers' stock stolen in Lincolnshire
02 September 2022Lincolnshire police and an antiques dealer are appealing for any information to help track down a stolen van filled with stock.
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Gold coin hoard discovered in a cup under a North Yorkshire kitchen floor comes to auction
01 September 2022A family re-laying their kitchen floor in their home in Ellerby, North Yorkshire, discovered 264 gold coins stored in a small cup.
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Diplomat’s historic photos of Thailand bring demand at Winchester sale
31 August 2022A group of photographs, letters, documents and objects relating to early 20th century Thailand appeared in a recent online sale at Winchester saleroom Rushbrooks Auctioneers (22.5% buyer’s premium including VAT).
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Chippendale chairs feature at Sotheby’s sale of the Joseph Hotung collection
30 August 2022Sotheby’s will sell around 400 works from the collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung (1930-2021) across a series of dedicated auctions in Hong Kong in October and London in December.
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Second World War nurse's cloak is among five lots to watch this week
29 August 2022With estimates from £150-4500, here are five previews of items upcoming up at auction this week.
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Top stories this week – including Michael Baggott’s opinion on being forced to make online payments when buying at auction
28 August 2022The top stories on this website over the last week included silver dealer Michael Baggott wondering if the days when dealers carried bundles of notes in their pockets is now a thing of the past.
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Christie’s auction of $1bn Paul Allen collection could be the largest in history
27 August 2022An unprecedented collection of art belonging to the late Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, could break records as it goes under the hammer at Christie’s.