Print issue 2371 (15 December 2018)
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News
- Different faces of the Old Masters market
- Franses to stay in gallery home after Supreme Court ruling
- Dealers launch watchdog site to raise awareness of thefts
- ‘A quite extraordinary day’ as sleeping Asian bronzes bring multi-estimate sums in regions
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Lucas van Leyden drawing from Rugby School’s historic collection leads Old Master auction series in London
- Bid Barometer
- Caterpillar tracked
- Precious metals prices : issue 2371
- News In Brief – including changes at Bonhams as 'restructuring programme' begins
Auction Reports
- Child’s play also for grown-ups: a look at the toys and games market
- Rocking horse gallops to fine auction finish
- 19th century doll comes with trunk of clothes too
- German doll looks pretty good in original clothes
- ‘New high’ for Hornby Dublo
- Steiff teddy bear all dressed up for a wedding
- Potlids cover themselves in glory to nearly sell out
- Musical duet offering from Bowie and Sheeran
- Auctioneers offer golden oldies
- ART MARKET: Traditional festive feel warms sales
- Auctioneers put names to faces to boost value
- Trade demand is encouraging at auction
- Affordable art: three works sold for under £800 including a Keith Vaughan work on paper
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Einstein and his word on God at Christie’s New York
- First edition of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice makes £38,000 at Bonhams
- Russian botanical work blooms in Germany
- Buyer of chess rarity on board at £7000
- Tyndale Bible is eye-opener at Chiswick Auctions
- British and Irish book auctions: December 11-20, 2018
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Fifty female artists in the frame: Gallery holds exhibition devoted to works by women in the first half of the 20th century
- Museum's tribute to Manxman Archibald Knox
- 5 Questions: Paul Garner
- Silver show is history lesson at Cotswolds fair
- Six new dealer catalogues – including Mackinnon Fine Furniture's latest offering
International
Fairs & Markets
- Antiques centres in Hungerford and Banbury bucking the retail trend
- Make a clip top purchase in Woodbridge
- Hop to it in Nottingham
Letters & Opinion
- TEFAF dealers vetting decision is just bizarre
- Charging for condition reports is ridiculous as auctioneers don’t know everything
- Pencil is mightier than the label when it comes to books
- Would the trade prefer landfill?
- Make Me A Dealer voiceover to change