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Rembrandt prints were a prominent feature of the London Old Master sales in December.

Quirky subjects generate the most eye-catching results at the latest Old Master auction series

Bidder in Massachusetts goes to £24,000 to secure an account of a 1764 trip along the eastern seaboard

It’s Robert Mapplethorpe but not, perhaps, as you know him.

A couple of views of London were strongly contested at the latest Old Master auction series in the capital.

Letters and books marking the deep relationship between author EM Forster and policeman Bob Buckingham and his family sold for £9000.

Picture on exhibitor’s stand depicts an equestrian act when Islington's Business Design Centre hosted agricultural shows

Bonhams’ (28/27% buyer’s premium) latest Old Master sale at its New Bond Street rooms was hard going, with almost half the lots unsold and two-thirds of those that did get away either going on or below their low estimate.

It was with dazzling exhibition pieces that Joseph Rodgers & Sons made its reputation as Sheffield’s foremost knifemaker.

A fascinating personal collection of items relating to Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) that sold in a south London auction included what are among the last photographs ever taken of her.

Many of Cyril Edward Power’s (1872-1951) most sought-after subjects for his futurist-style linocuts involve different methods of public transport.

Thousands of items are available to buy from dealers online. Here we pick out one that caught our eye this week.

Corporate collection of British American Tobacco includes choice antique items related to the habit

A Christmas reception organised by 'The Treasure House Fair' took place in St James's, London, with champagne and freshly served oysters greeting guests at Sladmore Gallery.

Newly discovered papers show how renowned mathematician and his collaborator worked hand in hand

Daniel Somlo is a watch dealer at Somlo London in Burlington Arcade and a qualified Omega watchmaker.

The first significant fair of 2024 kicks off at The London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square with an array of art and antiques to brighten those dark January days.

The Society of London Art Dealers’ Christmas Drinks took place on December 12 at Hauser & Wirth on Savile Row.

A dealer at Old Spitalfields Antiques Market was surprised by an early morning chance discovery.