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Qing art: on a mission to learn new tech
30 May 2022Chinese emperors certainly got the message when it came to artistic advances
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'Heavenly' globe vase at Dreweatts
02 May 2022This 2ft (60cm) tianqiuping or ‘heavenly globe vase’ is seemingly the only one known with this decoration.
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Chinese export service still in the family since c.1755
02 May 2022Dreweatts’ May 18 sale of Chinese ceramics and works of art includes a 42-piece Chinese export part service which has been in the same family since purchase in c.1755.
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Gore captures island charm
25 April 2022Dreweatts’ (25% buyer’s premium) Modern & Contemporary Art sale on March 16 was led by some distance by the rare lead Mother and Child sculpture by Henry Moore (1898-1986) which was bid to £320,000 (see News, ATG No 2535).
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Two versions of the Compass
18 April 2022It was supposedly as a result of a bet whether it was possible to make a camera that could fit into a cigarette packet that Noel Pemberton Billing (1881-1948) began work on a miniature, collapsible camera that would accept 35mm film.
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Cross-culture objects becoming increasing fashionable
18 April 2022China trade wares attract significant bidding at Dreweatts
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The world in stereo
18 April 2022The sale of Photographica & Cameras at Special Auction Services in Newbury on April 26 features this complete set of 'Tour Of The World' stereoviews by the Keystone View Company of Meadville, Pennsylvania.
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Rothschild name tempts bidders
04 April 2022Provenance adds cachet to a varied selection offered in regional sale after London first dibs
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Dee family’s animal magic
28 March 2022Henry William Dee, the son of Soho silversmith Thomas William Dee (c.1792- 1869), made a speciality of producing silver novelties for Garrard, Leuchars & Son and Asprey’s and other retail goldsmiths. There was real genius here and the patterns for many were patented.
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Norwich silver celebrated and frost fair memories
28 March 2022For many years the largest city outside London, Norwich had its own silver assay office during three periods from 1565-1702.
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Stored away since 1920s, brought to light in 2022 sale
28 March 2022Silver was the major strength of a recent two-day sale at Dreweatts (25% buyers’ premium). All bar one of the 549 lots got away to a hammer total tipping the £1m mark.
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Avery jockey scales go weigh above estimate
07 March 2022Former champion jockey Joe Mercer 1934-2021) was a keen buyer of racing memorabilia.
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German mass market appeal
31 January 2022A rare large-scale Erzgebirge mid-19th century painted wooden market was one of the stand-out lots of the largest-ever Toys, Dolls, Dolls’ Houses and Teddy Bears sale to be staged by Special Auction Services (20% buyer’s premium) in Newbury.
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Market-fresh Henry Moore sculpture heads from mantlepiece to auction house
19 January 2022Dreweatts is offering a market-fresh Henry Moore (1898-1986) figural group sculpture, Mother and Child, on March 16.
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Bottle buyer feeling blue but happy
10 January 2022In natural light this English ‘black glass’ onion form wine bottle appears distinctly blue.
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Sale reflects centuries of Sitwells
10 January 2022Fresh generations of the famous family added to hall’s collections to create eclectic mix. Jonathan Franks reports.
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Tiepolo at the double
10 January 2022It is thought that Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) executed at least a hundred drawings featuring the Punchinelli, the hook-nosed, humpbacked clowns which were central to the commedia dell’arte. Jonathan Franks reports.
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The quality Aynsley appeal
03 January 2022The Aynsley factory’s reputation for good quality, unadventurous bone china tea and coffee wares made it the safe choice for many British households.
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Sitwell seat sells very well
20 December 2021Appeal of Weston Hall contents particularly enhanced by 20th century occupants
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Pick of the week: The Ottoman view of the world
22 November 2021A copy of the first folio atlas ever printed in the Islamic world has sold for £69,000 (plus 25% buyer’s premium) – the highlight of the first day of Dreweatts’ sale titled Weston Hall and the Sitwells: A Family Legacy.
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