Print issue 2497 (19 June 2021)
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News
- Buy a share in the world’s most expensive stamp
- London charity is beneficiary of restituted art
- Fledgling Brussels auction house sells €800,000 altarpiece
- New museum planned for Battle of Britain medals
- Online bi-monthly magazine puts Spotlight on Asian Art in London
News Digest
- Pick of Week: Fred Perry medal nets £20,000 from All England Lawn Tennis Club
- Bid Barometer: issue 2497
- Fortinghall manuscript heads to Scottish library
- Precious metals prices: issue 2497
- News In Brief – including news of The Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair returning to Battersea
Feature
- CLOCKS AND WATCHES: Taylor made collection comes for sale
- Dealer offers 'more glamorous' Tompion table clock
- Joseph Knibb: the pinnacle of technology
- Daniel Quare walnut longcase on show at Howard Walwyn
- One of only five Thomas Tompion Phase I clocks consigned to Bonhams
- John Ebsworth table clock emerges at London dealer
- Thomas Cole tripod clock: a birthday present to a marquess
- Watches: The right time for Cartier rarities
- A ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Omega brings £9000
- Rolex Daytona is £30 bargain in lockdown
- ‘Big triangle’ shapes up nicely for Omega Seamaster at Fellows
- One careful owner for a Bond Submariner
Auction Reports
- Silver buyers release pent-up demand
- Caddy spoons array ‘probably best on market since Norie’
- Georgian silver jug quadruples estimate in North Yorkshire auction
- Breadalbane spoons finally up for sale
- Cracking English treen pieces emerge at auction
- Sutcliffe photography medals back to Yorkshire
- ART MARKET: Supply of works flows as lockdown eases
- Fedden Glyndebourne artwork takes centre stage
- Surprised vendor ends up with a Turkish delight
- Hunting scene trots back to Taunton
- Simple Cornish charm stands out in the salerooms
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Star turns of a gigantic sale
- EH Shepard art sold in Dallas
- Into US battle – the English version
- British and Irish book auctions: June 15-July 1
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Self interest can be rewarding
- Call for Quinneys antiques loans
- Gwen John in a new light at Cork Street show
- 5 Questions: Gavin Morgan of Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
- The web shop window: British-built ejection seat
- TEFAF goes through the keyholes of the art world experts
International
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- ‘Horti’ happy with a full house
- Posters selling well at Kent specialist shop
- Sign up for York attractions
- Chepstow prepares for art festival
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