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News in brief including the sale of Indiana Jones's fedora
27 August 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the fedora worn by Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom selling at Propstore
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News in brief including new studio pottery auctions at Lay's
19 August 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the launch of a new series of dedicated sales at Lay's
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News in brief including single owner collection sales at Dreweatts and Fellows
12 August 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the news of upcoming dedicated auctions at separate salerooms
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News in brief including new faces at Anderson & Garland and Olympia Auctions
05 August 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including two salerooms making a series of appointments
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News in brief including Christie's latest figures
22 July 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the latest financial results from Christie's.
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News in brief including Aubrey Dawson's new auction firm
15 July 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Aubrey Dawson launching a new saleroom.
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News in brief including a new office in London for Kinghams
08 July 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Kinghams opening a valuation office in London.
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News in brief including an export bar on Louis XIV's table top
06 July 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a table top once belonging to the Sun King being subject to a temporary export bar
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News in brief including Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes
24 June 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes coming to auction
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News in brief including a new saleroom for Hansons
17 June 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Hansons Auctioneers launching a new saleroom in Norfolk
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News in brief including a Charlie Chaplin archive at Bonhams
10 June 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an archive being sold by Charlie Chaplin's goddaughter.
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News in brief including two Turner paintings emerging at Dreweatts
03 June 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Dreweatts offering two works by JMW Turner this month
News in brief including Sotheby’s new fees structure coming into effect
27 May 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the new fees for buyers and sellers at Sotheby’s now applying globally.
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News in brief including a large George Stubbs equine painting at Christie's
20 May 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of George Stubbs' 'Mares and Foals' being offered at auction with a £7m-10m estimate.
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News in brief including an archive purchased for an exhibition at William Morris’ former country retreat
13 May 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including news of an exhibition on William Morris and his daughter May Morris’ visits to Iceland.
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News in brief including Heritage Auctions expanding in London
06 May 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Heritage Auctions expanding in London with latest hire.
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News in brief including a blue plaque for ceramicist Clarice Cliff
29 April 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a blue plaque adorning the Shelton home of ceramicist Clarice Cliff.
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News in brief including a clock specialist joining Olympia Auctions
22 April 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Olympia Auctions expanding into clocks.
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News in brief including a mural featured on 'Fake or Fortune?' being withdrawn from auction
15 April 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the auction of a Mod Brit mural from an episode of 'Fake or Fortune?' being postponed.
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News in brief including a George Frederic Watts self-portrait acquired by museum
08 April 2024A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a George Frederic Watts self-portrait acquired by Watts Gallery in Surrey.
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