Print issue 2443 (23 May 2020)
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News
- Lobbying helps art industry make key step in return to full trading in England
- Antiquities headline Christie's ‘Classic Week’ online from June 2-19
- BAMF working to tackle backlog over export licences
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Into battle armed with bagpipes
- Bid Barometer: issue 2443
- Scottish country house supplies £36,000 vase
- Precious metals prices: issue 2443
- News In Brief – including Sotheby’s launching a new hybrid sale format
Auction Reports
- William and Mary longcase clock strikes the right notes at Tennants
- Schneider brothers take a peek into royal palaces
- Ventriloquist’s doll highly spoken of in Tetsworth auction
- Huge ornamental screen sells at salvage dealer's retirement auction
- ART MARKET: Take a look at the bigger picture
- Sir Oswald Birley's sensitive not stern portrait of father
- Bidders back a local artist in Cumbria
- Affordable art: Three works sold for under £1000 including a Vladimir Polunin stage design
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Children’s author gets sale off to flying start
- Fleming licensed to thrill
- Fantasy fun of Frazetta and Frankenstein
- British and Irish book auctions (all online only): May 19-30, 2020
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Dealer David Harper keeps super-busy
- Online browsing: a list of dealer portals
- Dealers Online: ATG's selection of 22 objects available from dealers' websites – issue 2443
International
- Craftsman who supplied Faberge features in New York auction alongside Picasso pottery
- English Arts & Crafts enamel plaques come to the fore in Cincinnati
- Chung Ling Soo stage prop surfaces across the Atlantic
- The 18th century silver-mounted tomahawk that became a British war trophy
- Senufo peoples statuette features in Paris tribal art sale
- Louis XIV vases stand out in summer sales at Christie’s Paris
- Versailles auction to feature portrait of royal architect
- John Ruskin's sketch of French cathedral emerges at Skinner