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 operating across different categories.
Neville awaits sentencing in Mallett embezzlement case
14 October 2016Henry Neville, former director at Mallett and head of their New York branch, has pleaded guilty to all criminal charges relating to an embezzlement case brought by US authorities.
Roger Keverne sells works from personal collection at Hong Kong auction
13 October 2016London Asian art specialist Roger Keverne chose to mark his 50th year in the trade with a sale of items from his personal collection.
Irish trade dealing with the UK pin hopes on Brexit bounce and sterling’s fall in value
13 October 2016The Irish antiques trade is hoping that Ireland will experience a ‘Brexit bounce’ to compensate for any negative impact when the UK, Ireland’s chief trading partner, leaves the EU.
Philip Mould reveals his worst ever deal
12 October 2016London dealer Philip Mould has revealed his “first and most stupid deal” and his regret at missing out on buying a drawing by David Hockney.
New collectors' fair at Marlborough College launches this month
12 October 2016The organisers of a new collectors’ fair at Marlborough College say they have had “a tremendous response from the trade” but still have a few spaces left for the inaugural event later this month.
Market forced on defensive over Old Master ‘fakes’
10 October 2016Lawyers representing the Frenchman Giulano Ruffini have defended his role in handling paintings at the centre of a ‘fakes scandal’ besetting the Old Masters market.
“They came, they saw, they bought”... brisk business at a Battersea decorative fair
07 October 2016The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair ended October 2 after a six-day run that included a number of international sales.
Maddox Street premises to close as Dreweatts & Bloomsbury join Mallett under one roof
07 October 2016Auction group Dreweatts & Bloomsbury will close their Maddox Street premises next year to focus on a new London location in Pall Mall.
Fifth Frieze Masters starts off with salvo of sales to private buyers
06 October 2016The opening of this year’s Frieze Masters was marked by a number of sales. Among the fashionable crowd who queued at Regents Park into the early evening yesterday for the opening of the fifth edition of the event, were many who came prepared to buy.
Christie’s sale of Leslie Waddington's collection brings lively start to London’s Frieze week
05 October 2016The sale of Leslie Waddington's art collection drew a lively crowd to Christie’s last night as friends and family of the late art dealer watched bidders competing for virtually every single lot on offer.
Make way for Mayfair: local galleries winners at PAD London's 10th anniversary
04 October 2016The Moët Hennessy-PAD London prize for best stand 2016 was split between two Mayfair galleries.
Book dealer’s murder linked to attempt to steal £50,000 first edition Wind in the Willows
04 October 2016The murder of book dealer Adrian Greenwood was part of an attempt to steal a £50,000 first edition of the Wind in the Willows, a court has heard.
Old Master market faces the “biggest art scandal in a century”
04 October 2016A series of Old Master paintings has come under the spotlight as further details emerge about a potentially major fakes scandal.
Monet sails into Hong Kong at upcoming Fine Art Asia fair
30 September 2016Fine Art Asia, the international fine art and antiques fair in Hong Kong, will open its doors with an invitation-only preview on October 1.
Interior designer Robert Kime to furnish new Pimlico Road home
29 September 2016Robert Kime, interior designer to royalty and celebrities, is to close his famous Bloomsbury shop and move to Pimlico Road in London.
New gallery for Daniel Crouch Rare Books opens in New York
29 September 2016Daniel Crouch Rare Books have confirmed plans to open a branch of their London-based dealership in January 2017.
New BBC art show uncovers Flemish masterpiece in Swansea storeroom
28 September 2016Dealer and art historian Dr Bendor Grosvenor is fronting a new series called ‘Britain’s Lost Masterpieces’ on BBC Four.
New BADA council: Anthony Outred joins with Michael Cohen back as chair
28 September 2016Members of the British Antique Dealers’ Association (BADA) have voted in a slimmed down council, a move that is hoped will streamline decision-making and usher in an age of wider regional engagement.
COMMENT: Why modern ivory ends up in the antiques chain and how to stop this happening
27 September 2016Michael Baggott, silver dealer and regular TV antiques pundit, looks to his own specialism for a solution to the antique ivory conundrum – and volunteers to help
Christie's announce highlights of Leslie Waddington's £12m art collection
26 September 2016The art collection of the late Leslie Waddington, the pioneering contemporary art dealer, will go to auction next week and includes works by 20th-century icons such as Milton Avery, Josef Albers, Francis Picabia and Jean Dubuffet.
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