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Outstanding Meissen figure collection comes to auction in Paris

01 April 2024

The first part of one of the finest collections of 18th century Meissen figures still in private hands will be offered at Bonhams in Paris on April 17.

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A Steiff teddy bear is among seven lots to watch

01 April 2024

With estimates from £60, here are seven previews of items coming up at auction this week.

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Top stories this week including a metal detectorist’s medieval find making £67,000

31 March 2024

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a medieval seal matrix, unearthed in a Hampshire field, making a house record for Essex Coin Auctions.

Mazzoleni, Art Basel Hong Kong. Credits Mark Blower. Courtesy Mazzoleni, London Torino

Work by Modern Italian master included in Art Basel Hong Kong sales

29 March 2024

Contemporary giant includes some Modern offerings including several recent sales from a London gallery.

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British Museum hires new director

28 March 2024

Dr Nicholas Cullinan OBE has been appointed as the new director of the British Museum.

New hires

New joiners at Lyon & Turnbull and Chiswick Auctions and an expanding trainee scheme at Woolley & Wallis

28 March 2024

A round up of movers and shakers across the art and antiques sector

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell still life

Cadell still life sets house record for Great Western Auctions

27 March 2024

A fine example of a Scottish Colourist still life posted a house record for Glasgow saleroom Great Western Auctions (24% buyer’s premium).