News in Brief


img_11-1.jpg

News In Brief – including Sotheby's €27.5m sale of the Pierre Bergé collection

05 November 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the result of Sotheby's sale in Paris of the contents of homes owned by the late Pierre Bergé (1930-2017).

img_12-2.jpg

News In Brief – including a rare rare miners’ lamp shining brightly in Yorkshire

29 October 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sale of a rare miners’ lamp at Paul Beighton’s sale in Thurcroft in South Yorkshire.

img_10-5.jpg

News In Brief - including a promotion at Roseberys and a new Sotheby's retail website

22 October 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a promotion at Roseberys and a new Sotheby's retail website.

img_8-2.jpg

News In Brief – including a campaign to return a replica of the largest Roman mosaic to where it was made

08 October 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the launch of a campaign to return a replica of the largest Roman mosaic ever found in Britain.

img_10-2.jpg

News In Brief – including the judge's copy of Lady Chatterley’s Lover coming to auction

01 October 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the copy of DH Lawrence’s 'Lady Chatterley’s Lover' used by the judge who presided over the 1960 obscenity trial being offered at Sotheby's.

img_10-2.jpg

News In Brief – including a colonial silver teapot donated to a US museum

24 September 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a colonial silver teapot donated to an American museum.

Chinese dish

News In Brief – including Hansons' sale of a imperial blue and white Chinese Yongzheng dish

17 September 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sale of a Chinese dish for £100,000 at Charles Hansons’ London saleroom.

News In Brief – including the postponing of Salvator Mundi's unveiling

10 September 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the delay in the unveiling of the world's most expensively-acquired painting.

img_59-1.jpg

Trade takes cricket revenge in annual match 2018

10 September 2018

Jamie Rountree of Rountree Tryon Galleries writes to let us know the result of the annual cricket match between the Art Trade and Christie’s Auctioneers.

img_10-3.jpg

News In Brief – including an Artemisia Gentileschi painting emerging at auction

03 September 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the emergence of an Artemisia Gentileschi painting at an auction house in Vienna.

News In Brief – including appointments at Bristol Auction Rooms and Roseberys

27 August 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including new appointments at Bristol Auction Rooms and Roseberys.

Arts minister Michael Ellis to address arts conference

20 August 2018

The opening speaker at this year’s Art Business Conference in London will be the minister for arts, heritage and tourism, Michael Ellis.

img_8-2.jpg

News In Brief – including the sale of a Charles Rennie Mackintosh cabinet

20 August 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the auction of Charles Rennie Mackintosh cabinet made for the owner of a chain of tea rooms in Glasgow.

img_8-3.jpg

News In Brief – including the return of Sumerian antiquities to Iraq

13 August 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the return of Sumerian antiquities to Iraq after they were seized from a London dealer.

img_6-3.jpg

News In Brief – including the sale of a rare Titanic rescue medal

06 August 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a bidding battle for a rare gold Titanic rescue medal.

img_12-4.jpg

News In Brief – including a bottle bought for £30 selling for £18,000

23 July 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sale of a rare bottle from 1682 that made a major return for the vendor.

Paul Whitfield

Paul Whitfield tribute

16 July 2018

The family of the late Paul Whitfield are holding an event in London on the evening of September 26 to celebrate his life. Contact paulwhitfieldmemorial@gmail.com for details.

News In Brief – including calls for the return of Elgar's draft

16 July 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including calls for the return of an Elgar draft that appeared on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow.

img_10-2.jpg

News In Brief – including….

02 July 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including…

img_10-3.jpg

News In Brief – including the Fitzwilliam buying Queen Victoria sculpture

25 June 2018

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the Fitzwilliam Museum's purchase of a Sir Alfred Gilbert sculpture of Queen Victoria.

News

Categories