Print issue 2384 (23 March 2019)
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News
- The early bird sales at TEFAF Maastricht
- The £14,000 folk art shop display certainly worth a butcher’s
- Viscountess Astor’s aquamarine jewel sparkles in Newbury
- Candlestand bought at auction reunited with pair at York museum after half a century apart
- Monumental Bouguereau figures in NY saleroom
- Global Art Basel/UBS art market report finds five reasons to be cheerful
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Rarities point to the mystery Compass factory
- Bid Barometer
- Ice pick carried by geologist on Captain Scott's South Pole expedition sells for £22,000 at Cambridge auction
- Precious metals prices: issue 2384
- News in Brief – including Lyon & Turnbull no longer selling antique items made from rhino horn
Feature
- English and European ceramics: A new frontier
- Spotting rare red Chelsea squirrels in Exeter
- Historicism reigns at Minton and Meissen
- Second tranche of the Richard Baron Cohen collection offered at Lempertz in Cologne
- Icons of France emerge in Carmarthen
- Lowestoft rarities emerge at Keys in Aylsham
- Maiolica jars bring some magic to Salisbury
- Lewes enjoys a Derby day
- Designer Serge Royaux collection provides Christie’s Paris with ceramic highlights
- Wedgwood vases offered at Boston auction
- Vincennes porcelain bottle cooler among TV executive's collection offered at Butterscotch Auctions
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Buyers go to great lengths to acquire portraits with a personal connection to the sitter
- Rare work by Marie-Louise von Motesiczky draws admirers at Chiswick Auctions
- Singapore artist's abstract brings interest in Derbyshire
- Affordable art: Three works priced at £1000 and under in regional auctions including a head study by Victorian painter Joshua Hargrave Sams Mann
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Two sales in Gloucestershire and west London feature sizeable ornithological sections
- Beano, Eagle, Sweethearts and Scoops in demand at Comic Book Auctions timed sale
- Medley of tastes on offer in California
- British and Irish book auctions: March 19-30, 2019
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Guy Peppiatt offers rediscovered selection of Welsh watercolours by John ‘Warwick’ Smith
- First solo show of modern British painter Dorothy Rendell at Abbott and Holder
- 5 Questions: Silver specialist Stephen Kalms
- The web shop window: Rewind Vintage
- LARTA Fair sales include textiles from east and west
- ADFL reports fairs turnout good but biggest buys on hold
International
Fairs & Markets
- Dealer looks back at decades trading in York's Bishy Road
- London fleamarket leaps to new site
- Brocante at a coaching inn near Chartwell
- Cindy Manwaring brocante update
Letters & Obituaries
- A Clarice Cliff book to remember
- Fee rises need to be much clearer
- Obituary: Evert Douwes (1928-2019)
- Obituary: Jeff Day
- Funeral notice: Paul Treadaway
- Funeral notice: Graham Wells of Summers Davis Antiques
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