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2023
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A Victorian Wellington chest is among five lots to watch
07 August 2023With estimates from £300, here are five previews of items coming up for auction this week.
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Top stories this week including Asian art stolen from a London dealer
06 August 2023The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of two thefts from a Kensington Church Street dealer.
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Extraordinary 18th century pannier dress stars in our pick of five auction highlights
04 August 2023ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes an ornate 5ft wide pannier dress that made five times estimate in Gloucestershire.
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Museum of life in East Germany comes to auction
03 August 2023The entire inventory of a museum devoted to life in East Germany will be auctioned by Historia Auctionata in Berlin on August 26.
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Personal collection of dealer and decorator Robert Kime comes to Dreweatts auction
02 August 2023Robert Kime, the collector, dealer and interior decorator who died last year, spent a lifetime building his own collection alongside his business.
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Rare medieval seal matrix bought by the National Trust at auction returns to its original home after 500 years
01 August 2023A rare medieval seal matrix that was found by a metal detectorist in a field and offered at auction will now go on display at its original home.
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A Napoleonic prisoner-of-war ship model is among five lots to watch
31 July 2023With estimates from £300, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.
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Top stories this week including the Foyle family library coming to auction
30 July 2023The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of an enormous collection of books and artworks from the library of the late Christopher Foyle emerging for sale.
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Plea to help trace missing necklaces
29 July 2023The antiques and jewellery trade are being asked to look out for a necklace lost by actress and author Dame Sheila Hancock and a locket stolen from a 91-year-old woman.
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Stunning Suzanne Belperron brooch stars in our pick of five auction highlights
28 July 2023ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes a diamond flower brooch by Suzanne Belperron (1900-83) that made over five times estimate in Yorkshire.
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Dealer calls on trade and public to aid recovery of stolen Asian art
27 July 2023JAN Fine Art has asked that the art and antiques trade be aware of two thefts made at its Kensington Church Street, London, premises.
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Australian demand lifts Edmund Edgar miniature to five times estimate in Oxford auction
27 July 2023Edmund Edgar (c.1804-54) worked as a house painter, engraver and lithographer in London. And life may have stayed that way had he not been apprehended by a constable in Lisson Grove, Marylebone on the morning of September 12, 1825, in possession of a bag of silver, watches, jewellery and fine linen.
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Bonhams’ specialists offer their own artworks at auction
26 July 2023Bonhams is hosting an online sale featuring artworks by staff at the auction house.
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Rich tapestries: fundraising plans for historic textiles
25 July 2023Fundraising is under way at two museums and a third has just finished a lengthy conservation project.
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A rare Minton boar’s head tureen is among five lots to watch
24 July 2023With estimates from £120, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week.
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Top stories this week including an auction record for Wade pottery
23 July 2023The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a large figure made for the Festival of Britain making an auction record for any piece of Wade pottery.
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Ian Botham’s World Cup shirt stars in our pick of six auction highlights
21 July 2023ATG’s weekly selection of items that caught bidders’ eyes includes memorabilia from the collection of Sir Ian Botham sold at Knight's Auctioneers.
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Plea to help locate stolen antique jewellery
20 July 2023Two antique jewellery dealers are calling on the trade to help locate around £50,000 worth of jewellery that has been stolen in London.
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New galleries, promotions and hires – the latest round up across the world of art and antiques
19 July 2023A Paris gallery for Moretti Fine Art and new appointments at auction houses are among the latest ‘Movers and Shakers’ news.
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UK buyers sought for Giacometti bronze chandelier and 18th-century botanical drawings
18 July 2023A Giacometti chandelier and drawings which helped develop Kew Gardens have been blocked from export in the hope a UK institution will raise funding.