Print issue 2293 (27 May 2017)
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News
- ABA ‘Olympia’ fair will move to Battersea
- No mention of ivory in Tory manifesto
- Basquiat and Brancusi dominate NY art week
- Investment sought for art shares trading platform
- Auctioneers warned to check address to avoid scam
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: early photographic instrument bought on BBC's Antiques Road Trip sells for £20,000 at Suffolk auction
- Bid Barometer
- Scroll down for £500,000 bid
- News In Brief
News Analysis
Auction Reports
- Auction trio reflects an overall buoyancy to the antiques market
- Crucifix link to now demolished Swiss covered bridge
- Storr inkstand makes its mark
- ART MARKET: Monthly picture sales reap rewards
- Saville in the flesh at Edinburgh sale
- Cubist inspiration is key to ever-popular northern art
- Shabby shock: mystery woman on damaged canvas makes £9500
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Dutch show the way Down Under
- Hubert Dingwall: Quixotic fancies and English fairies
- Illuminating Brussels result at 18 times the top estimate
- Twain sets the pace in third Neville sale
- Ladybirds at sea and in the air
- Christie’s notes on ‘whodunnits’
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Book fairs turning the page
- London International Premier Fair - one of the best opportunities to meet dealers and collectors
- Shop talk: Martlesham Antiques
- 5 Questions: David Bownes
- New chapter in the life of a bookcase back in Harrogate
- Tide powers Scottish show
- Osborne Samuel exhibition makes a romantic gesture
International events
- TRIBAL ART: Introduction to a summer of tribal shows
- Second slice of The Bourgogne Tribal Show
- Interview with dealer Gordon Reece on the tribal art market
- When the tribal art world comes to Brussels
- Tribal tempters in new Sussex sale
Auction Calendar
Fairs & Markets
- The force is strong with new eclectic antiques fair
- Silver swan talk glides into West Dean’s art festival
- Bavarian’s views of Dickensian London from Ephemera Society dealer
- Oxford antiques centre goes very, very green
- Stonor House boosts the car booters
The Back Page
- Moves and appointments
- Then & now: the Ashley-Russell fakes saga
- Editor’s comment: The Conservative manifesto
Letters to the editor
- Merger vote should be next step
- When the hammer falls, I reckon that’s the final say
- George II, Napoleon and a perfect gentleman
- God Bless America (and the US)
- Higher the value, more seller power
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