Dealers
Dealers come in all shapes and forms, from small sole-traders to powerhouse galleries. Both play an integral role in the art and antiques market.
They often specialise in a given fields such as jewellery, ceramics, paintings, Asian art or coins but there are also plenty of general dealers operate across different categories.

New faces and hires in the art and antiques market in the UK and overseas
27 January 2021An update of moves and other developments from across the art and antiques industry including at Bellmans and Sworders.

New series of Britain’s Lost Masterpieces returns to BBC screens despite Covid-19 delays
26 January 2021Coronavirus restrictions delayed the filming of a new series of Britain’s Lost Masterpieces but it is to return to TV screens by the spring.

Apter-Fredericks sale a ‘shot in the arm’ for furniture market
25 January 2021The market for antique furniture received a welcome boost last week with Christie’s sale titled Apter-Fredericks 75 Years of Important English Furniture.

New management for Bermondsey market
25 January 2021Bermondsey Antiques Market is under new management and will return to trading once lockdown restrictions ease.

Antiques trade chiefs: Resourcefulness and ingenuity will be crucial in 2021
25 January 2021The heads of three associations say dealers need to rise to the challenges during the toughest trading period for decades

FCA insurance ruling welcomed by the trade
25 January 2021News of the Supreme Court ruling that will allow thousands of small businesses to receive insurance payouts covering losses from the first national coronavirus lockdown has been largely welcomed within the art and antiques trade.

London Art Week makes plans for spring and summer
25 January 2021London Art Week has a full calendar of events for this year including virtual exhibitions and plans to host in-person shows if restrictions allow.

LARTA’s online coverage as 11th edition gets underway
25 January 2021Usually held on the mezzanine of the Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair in Battersea Park, the London Antique Rug & Textile Art Fair (LARTA) migrates online this year with an extended run.

Bermondsey market reborn for 2021
25 January 2021Famed south London market will open again under new management when conditions allow

The web shop window: ornate pair of George III ormolu ice pails
25 January 2021Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Dealer offers epic Habsburg poem on vellum at Stuttgart Rare Book Fair
25 January 2021Presented on vellum with luxury colouring and illuminated with silver and gold, this is a rare first edition of Theuerdank.

Relocation, relocation, relocation: movers boost Norfolk trade
25 January 2021A summer boom sent property prices soaring by up to 20% in some rural areas of Norfolk as buyers moved out of commuter-land to what is described in estate agent-speak as ‘lifestyle-sustainable’. We talk to four antiques business in the county.

London dealers Tucker and Tozer relocate business to Wiltshire
25 January 2021After more than 20 years operating a gallery in St James’s, central London, Asian Art dealers Jonathan Tucker and Antonia Tozer have relocated the dealership to Malmesbury, Wiltshire.

Palm Beach Show set to run as live event in February
25 January 2021The annual winter fair schedule in the Sunshine State has been upended by the pandemic but one of its anchor events plans to go ahead.

5 Questions: Contemporary art specialist Nick Crean
25 January 2021Nick Crean began his career running the private office of Charles and Maurice Saatchi and recently founded Crean & Company, an online gallery championing established and emerging mixed-media Contemporary artists.

Royal Medical Service hopes to raise £15,500 to secure medicine cabinet linked to Lord Nelson’s surgeon Sir William Beatty
21 January 2021Members of the Royal Medical Service hope to raise funding to purchase a medicine cabinet that has been linked to Lord Nelson’s surgeon Sir William Beatty.

Hires and promotions – the latest appointments in the art and antiques industry
20 January 2021An update across the market including at Christie’s, The Pedestal and book dealership Jarndyce Antiquarian.

Brexit deal retains Artist’s Resale Right as part of level playing field
18 January 2021The UK has agreed to follow the existing Artist’s Resale Right (ARR) regulations under the Brexit trade deal that came into effect earlier this month.

BADA appoints director of strategy and operations to new-look team
18 January 2021The British Antique Dealers’ Association (BADA) has reorganised its team and created a new role of director of strategy and operations.

Dealers lead online charge at The Winter Show in New York
18 January 2021New York’s Americana-focused event and longest-running antiques fair, The Winter Show, holds its 67th edition online from January 22-31 with around 60 exhibitors taking part.

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