Print issue 2369 (01 December 2018)
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News
- Auctioneer to charge for condition reports
- Book sale after 27 years makes Twitter conquest
- Flying Scotsman steams to £64,500 nameplate record at Worcestershire auction
- Trade reacts to TEFAF ban on dealers vetting
- Silver and glass menagerie – First bite of extensive collection of animal decanters sells at Essex auction house
- C&T bucks trend by launching antiques and collectors sales
- Colnaghi owners Coll and Cortés split company but stay in partnership
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Lalique buckle is auction belter at Tennants
- Bid Barometer
- Precious metals prices: issue 2368 November 23 2018
- Pearl necklace shines at Roseberys making £150,000
- News In Brief – including Lowry's series-leading racecourse scene
Feature
- Market focus on the mid-century design masters
- Large auction array of designs by the Lalannes who stand out in the immediate post-war era
- French dealer sings praises of designer Perriand
- Luminaries of Italian mid-century design
Auction Reports
- Silver sells as a Malteser pleaser
- Commonwealth crackers pair up
- Bullish result in Surrey
- Silver tea service was the height of fashion
- Norwich bidders eager for beaker
- Forres silver reaches high point at Thomson Roddick sale
- Guild edged Arts & Crafts at Stacey’s auction
- Life’s a picnic in Cambridge as Garrard & Co cases come to auction
- ART MARKET: Evelyn takes De Morgan spotlight
- Raise your cap to Kapo’s Jamaican art
- Lucio Fontana bronze is a force of nature
- Affordable art: Six works sold or offered for under £1000 including a Marion Saumarez self portrait
- ‘First-hand’ tale of Columbus voyage is auction star turn
- Fabulous chart reveals spice of East Indies life
- Sea-Wolf in a sorry state has auction bite
- Travels to Mauritius and beyond with Thomas Bradshaw
- British and Irish book auctions: November 27-December 7, 2018
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Dedicated exhibition nurtures neoclassical understanding and reveals discoveries
- Andrew Singleton to offer portrait of Uncle Tom Cobley from Widecombe Fair song
- 5 Questions: dealer John Bly
- Fairy tales float into Oxford gallery
Fairs & Markets
- Salvaged shipwreck items create a niche dealing field at Ally Pally
- Page turns over new Devon leaf
- Fifty exhibitors at Larmer Tree Gardens as brocante blossoms
- Art Fair East – Norwich sets world view
Letters & Opinion
- The big debate: should dealers be vetting?
- You get nothing for a pair, not in this game
- Make Me A Dealer called to account