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Gallery salaries

Art market salaries revealed in new pay report

02 May 2023

Large art galleries in the US were the top payers of 2022, according to a new salary report.

Victorian majolica dish

A Victorian majolica dish is among six lots to watch

01 May 2023

With estimates from £100, here are six previews of upcoming items.

Most Read

Top stories this week – including a £90,000 ring that could be a lost Marlborough gem

30 April 2023

The most popular stories on this website over the last week included a garnet intaglio ring bid to 450-times its estimate at auction.

Anglo Saxon coins

Men found guilty of selling Anglo Saxon coins from Herefordshire Hoard

28 April 2023

In the latest of a series of court cases, two men have been found guilty of trying to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins.

Roan bust

Roman bust found in Texas charity shop to return to Ludwig I’s collection in Germany after more than 70 years away

27 April 2023

A Roman bust discovered in a US charity shop and bought for just $34.99 will be repatriated to Germany.

Sculpture

Plea to help track stolen sculpture and jewellery

27 April 2023

The art and antiques trade have been asked to look out for a stolen sculpture and jewellery taken from a home in Surrey.

Freddie Mercury

Superstar Freddie Mercury's private collection to be sold at Sotheby’s this autumn

26 April 2023

From stage costumes, handwritten lyrics and guitars to Victorian paintings, a Faberge clock and Japanese art, the private collection of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury (1946-91) is to be offered in a series of auctions.