Print issue 2516 (06 November 2021)
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News
- Edward VIII coin flipped for second auction record
- Lucie Rie ceramics from famous sale stolen
- East Asian art awards: the winners
- Candlestick becomes most expensive Islamic metalwork
- Auction house earns praise as fair venue
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Maltese silver survivors on way home
- Garniture given to Napoleon up for sale in Illinois
- News In Brief – including a 'car boot' find now offered at over a million
- Bid Barometer: issue 2516
- Precious metals prices: issue 2516
Auction Reports
- Carpenter’s hits include chart toppers
- Strahan bed potted by eagle-eyed bidders
- Anglo-Saxon coins come to auction via caravan and bank vault
- Musical monkey business proves an attractive ensemble
- Steel string guitar strikes a cord in Lincolnshire auction
- Bottles held a fascination after rubbish tip discovery
- Fossils fuel interest in 19th century microscope slides
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Alan Turing’s letter on the likelihood of success in a casino strikes big win at Bonhams
- Down Under cookery comes up trumps in Oz saleroom
- The sevenpenny Churchill work
- British and Irish book auctions: November 2-19, 2021
Scottish & Irish Art
- St Tropez scene by ‘The Fifth Colourist’ John Maclauchlan Milne catches the eye in Glasgow sale
- Telfer channels spirit of Peploe
- Scottish buyer secures Raeburn portrait from Lowood House
- Small Peploe view of the Hebrides shines
- Special Peploe spotlight at Lyon & Turnbull next month
- Hunter catches the eye in a Colourist selection
- Husband-and-wife Henrys in harmony at Whyte’s
- Jack B Yeats trademark mix swirls in to lead Dublin sale
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Second part of Dr John C Taylor clock collection goes on sale via Winchester specialist
- 5 Questions: Vintage watch dealer Tom B
- Auction house Tennants hailed as great northern fair venue
- The web shop window: English delft dish from 1701
- Dee day for Scone Palace comeback
International
- Lalique jewellery takes flight
- Marx and Lehmann motor to saleroom
- English oak took root in the US
- Baldus album shows the way
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- Fifties 'Venus' by Dadaist designer among delights at thriving Suffolk centre
- Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair offers works from 500 artists
- Make a beeline for Frock Me! as vintage fair shifts next date
- Blackdog heads for Glemham Hall
Letters
- First impressions count when it comes to books confusion
- Don’t forget the more general buyers at fairs
- Bonnet the bounder?
- Unrealistic offers come from people of all ages, actuallly
- Search for a portrait of Lady Nicholson