Gloucestershire

The sale at Moore Allen & Innocent on October 11-12 includes a series of personal items relating to William Duke of Clarence, later William IV (1765-1837).

Three-inch globes were mostly sold as pocket globes, typically as a terrestrial globe contained within a ray-skin case with the celestial gores for the heavens pasted inside.

Among the Modern British prints generating interest at auction this summer was a copy of Edward Bawden’s (1903-89) linocut 'The Road to Thaxted'.

Wotton Auction Rooms has a new ownership structure as Joseph Trinder re-joins the business.

Anthropomorphic bird jars are typically associated with the work of the Martin Brothers in Southall, London.

A handsome portrait with a princely provenance was among a group of intriguing Old Masters offered at a Gloucestershire saleroom

By the mid-18th century, as the fashion for the pannier dress reached its peak, some women wore dresses measuring 7ft (2.13m) wide.

Dated and inscribed and royal portrait subjects are the most desirable classes of early delftware

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

This elegant Victorian clear glass claret jug of neoclassical design featured in the July 27 sale at Kinghams (25/18/15% buyer’s premium).

Trial run for a full worked-up version counts as a highly sought-after picture in its own right

Spotlight on a selection of auction lots made using unusual or exotic materials

The Cotswolds Vintage Fairs has been run annually with various curators in August for 13 years at the village hall at Toddington, near Broadway.

In recent times the work of newspaper cartoonists has been reassessed with a nod to its artistic, technical and historical merit.

Pictures on sale at the burgeoning event depict warm and more usual seasonal days

A number of strong sums for Frederick Gore’s (1913-2009) richly coloured views of Mallorca and the French countryside have been recorded since his auction record was smashed two years ago.

Former kennels at the site of AS Fairs’ new three-day event in Gloucestershire now house a dealership

More than 10,000 books and artworks from the library of the late Christopher Foyle are coming to auction in Cirencester.

This form of drinking vessel, with handles and lobed edges to the top of the bowl, would have been passed around the table.

Previously unrecorded view by the Italian scenic painter now joins six others of Naples already known