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Nilson 'delighted' to be back at Mayfair in 2023
02 January 2023A large red earthenware jar from Siwa era (14th-11th century BC), bronze age China, is offered at Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair for £3800 by W Shanshan, one of a clutch of new exhibitors appearing at the London event.
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Polar explorer Scott’s farewell in his own hand
02 January 2023“We have been to the Pole and we shall die like gentlemen.”
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Vietnamese focus at UK sales
02 January 2023Vietnamese buyers have sent the best works of art from the Le (1428-1789) and Nguyen (1802-1945) dynasties to unchartered territory in recent years.
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Provenance is key to cong result
02 January 2023Neolithic jade congs – the inspiration for many pieces of Qing and later porcelain – are probably some of the most intriguing objects from ancient Chinese culture.
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Auction record for Meissen vases
21 December 2022A new record for a pair of Meissen porcelain vases was set by a previously unrecorded example offered at Bonhams.
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Ithell Colquhoun clinches a huge price
19 December 2022Female artist at centre of early British Surrealism scene now fetches sizeable sums
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Works by leading linocut artist Sybil Andrews offered at Osborne Samuel
19 December 2022In its stable of women artists Modern British art specialist Osborne Samuel features Sybil Andrews (1898-1992).
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He saw the Hand of God
19 December 2022The soaring demand for sport memorabilia is evident from the result for the shirt of a player who did not even make it on to the pitch for a famous game.
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Laura Knight: her ‘time has come’
19 December 2022Dealer Karen Taylor is among those noting that “collectors seem to be following the trend set by museums and buying more work by women”.
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Surrealist in the spotlight
19 December 2022Works by Surrealist artist Ithell Colquhoun (1906-88) have been rising in popularity.
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Party time for booksellers
19 December 2022The rare book trade was kept busy on the evening of December 9 with two parties taking place.
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Boney and Pitt slice up globe for dessert
19 December 2022'Plumb-pudding in danger or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper' is the most famous of all James Gillray’s satirical caricatures and perhaps the most well-known of all Georgian political cartoons.
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1966 and all that: when England made history
19 December 2022A hat-trick of six-figure prices was achieved for England 1966 World Cup hero Alan Ball’s (1945-2007) winner’s medal, cup final shirt and World Cup cap.
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Creature comforts made by renowned Hanau silversmith
19 December 2022The most famous of the many silversmiths in the German city of Hanau in the late 19th century was Neresheimer & Söhne.
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Wynter’s wonderland lifts Knightsbridge sale
19 December 2022An abstract painting by Bryan Wynter (1915-75) was discovered a stone’s throw from Knightsbridge auction house Kings Russell (28% buyer’s premium).
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Beano No 1 and less familiar titles which still in demand
19 December 2022While a Beano No 1 will always take the headlines, not so well-known titles can also impress
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Ephemera Fair discovers the joy of six
19 December 2022Event will change next year to be held less frequently but with greater impact
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Ascot Gold Cups gallop in on same day
19 December 2022While Ascot Gold Cups are not uncommon, the sight of two heading down the home straight to a rostrum finish on the same day was definitely rare.
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Appreciation that’s long overdue
19 December 2022Collectors are responding positively as dealers put overlooked female artists in the spotlight
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Judgments made on London dealers in two separate court cases
12 December 2022Two separate legal cases involving leading London art dealers have concluded in the High Court.
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