Print issue 2553 (06 August 2022)
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News
- John Constable painting from Danny Katz's collection goes on show at Brighton's Royal Pavilion
- Strong sales at TEFAF and Masterpiece despite a dates clash
- La Thangue rediscovery bears fruit at auction
- Eight Wallace medals stay together as one bidder buys them all
- Game changer: LAPADA tries out a Welsh event
- Essex auction house to offer sea freight delivery option
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Romantic poet Byron remembered in the form of a mourning ring
- Portrait of pioneering black actor Aldridge emerges at Hindman
- News in brief – including Frieze Masters returning to Regent’s Park
- Bid Barometer: issue 2553
- Precious metals prices: issue 2553
Feature
- GLASS: Message in a bottle
- All Souls College sealed bottles remain a common favourite
- Buyers bag onion form bottles
- Rare 17th century miniature bottle emerges for sale at BBR Auctions
- Oxford sale shows demand for prized regional variations
- Stockbroker’s Beilby ready to share – at a price
Auction Reports
- Cambridge sale suggests no slowdown in Chinese bidding despite global challenges
- Careful approach pays off in Cheltenham
- How Stan Dodds breathed life into carving
- ‘Of a superior character to Tunbridge ware’, maker claimed
- Specialist takes a shine to Persian silver
- Not so romantic: sailor’s valentines as souvenirs
- Jewellery of distinction made in Newlyn
- ART MARKET: Nicholson - look on the bright side
- Helen Bradley childhood stories enthral eager bidders
- William Ratcliffe still life makes rare appearance in Cotswolds
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Geography guide in your hand
- New chapter in 007 posters story
- Comics create a super success
- British and Irish book auctions: July 26-August 5, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Fair reports: Two good or was it too much?
- To be or not to be at both fairs, that was the question
- TEFAF Maastricht returns – but not in March
International
- Civilotti revivalist necklace in original case chimes with bidders
- Buyer tempted by Angelo de Rossi terracotta
- Five-figure Ashbee assessment
- Murillo’s youthful good shepherd tops estimate in Paris sale
- Solimena sets new high at Tajan
- New international appointments at Dorotheum and Bonhams
- Liverpool jug winds its way to auction
- Collection of Aboriginal art offered in Los Angeles
- Boudin goes with the flow in Cannes
- Cotes on for a fashionable portrait
- Moser glass collection coming up
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Three-day fair launch in Ascot
- Page pledges to open fourth Antiques on High centre
- Traders take palace trip
- Head to Hexham midweek
- Busy summer of fairs in Suffolk
Backpage
- Baddeley makes a bid for cooking, travel and diving
- A lawyer writes: Client confidentiality becomes a problem when anti money laundering rules kick in
- Giant Prize Crossword – summer 2022
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