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A string of top-end consignments of British works boosted the latest London sales of Modern and Contemporary art.

Abraham Barachin became the last silversmith to use the Hull town mark of three ducal coronets.

Alan Elliot’s professional life – he ran a world-class provider of time management and communication systems for many years – overlapped with his private interest in collecting clocks.

This late Victorian Garrard & Co pearl and diamond tiara was described by Great Western Auctions in Glasgow as ‘the ultimate in metamorphic jewels’.

A string of high prices way over estimates emerged at a recent Asian art sale held by Nagel (24.5% buyer’s premium) in Stuttgart.

A Victorian sapphire, diamond and pearl brooch-pendant was one of two pieces with Indian roots offered for sale at Duke’s (25% buyer’s premium).

Almost two thousand years ago, a wealthy Roman woman would have kept her jewellery or trinkets in a cylindrical box, a so-called Pyxis. They were originally plain vessels, often made of pottery.

Exhibitions in London, Cornwall and Edinburgh cover artists who worked in the town

Swaythling auction includes more than 80 pieces of 18th century English origin

We were concerned to read the letter ‘Salerooms should get on board with in-house shipping’ (ATG No 2548).

Set of charts, plans and views was published by the Admiralty for Royal Navy use

On June 23 Bonhams Hong Kong sold a version of Cartier’s first-ever mystery clock: the Model A.

After the difficult years of the pandemic, the organisers of the Bamberger Antiquitätenwochen are hoping that this year’s event will mark a return to some form of normality.

I am writing with fond and cherished memories of a much loved and admired character, recently passed, in June 2022.

Lovers of Blue & White, the antique printed British pottery dealership of that name, is available to acquire as its owners prepare to retire.

ATG’s pick of auction lots bought by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com, featuring both the highest prices over estimate and the top prices paid online.

The founder of Toovey’s Auctioneers has been appointed Deputy Lieutenant for West Sussex.

This Art Deco turquoise, rock crystal and black enamelled silver necklace carries the maker’s mark of the celebrated French atelier René Boivin.

A sale held by Sotheby’s (26/20/13.9% buyer’s premium) to disperse natural history works from the library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven, contained a good many lots that brought six-figure bids, but the one featured here was one that proved a surprise.

David Hall opened Hall Fine Art in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, with his father last year.