Print issue 2570 (03 December 2022)
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News
- Dealer solves Staffordshire figure crime mystery
- Chiswick Auctions' autumn starters for 10
- Gasketeers keep city’s lamps in the spotlight
- New Duncan Grant record for a ‘divisionist’ portrait of Vanessa Bell
- London Art Week puts on winter show with a Zoffany performance
- Featonbys moves to Newcastle and rebrands
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Chateau attic find sets vintage Chanel record
- Bid Barometer: issue 2570
- Precious metals prices: issue 2570
- Arts and Crafts Cooper goblet spotted by dealer at auction
- News in Brief – including the auction of a returned Bronzino
Auction Reports
- Summers finds his place in the sun
- Lalique glass sails in as poster collector goes Forth
- Maidens version of seven classic Crane vases
- Zsolnay glaze perfected after his Parisian days
- ART MARKET: Is Small now hitting the big time?
- A £24,000 bid leads the Lionel Edwards hunt
- Compton climbs well above guide
- Georghiou watercolour emerges at Chiswick Auctions
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Kepler manuscript’s star value
- A natural history work to leaf through at your leisure
- German book from 1500 cooks up a storm at auction
- British and Irish book auctions: November 29-December 10, 2022
Feature
- ARMS AND ARMOUR: A pick of Purdey
- Set sail and roll out the seven barrels
- Stroud pepperbox adds spice on home soil
- British pistols owned by American patriot
- High-tech early breech loaders broke new ground
- Get your two hands on a mighty sword
- Abijah’s powder horn shows Ranger value
- Coin purse gives you bang for your buck
- Case for the defence
- Buckler purchase from Portobello
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Dealer exhibitions: It’s the final countdown to 2023
- 5 Questions: Andy Shield of Brave Fine Art
- The web shop window: An early watch dating from c.1640
- A taste of Olympia: Buteux sauceboat buy
- Merchant takes BADA role
International
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Outside move kept classic arms fair on the map
- Toys, teddy bears and dolls fest is back – three years on
- Holy acceptable price tag
Fair Report
Letters
- That £20 cost is down to the new Ivory Act charges
- Barking up the wrong tree
- Thoughts on damp issues
Backpage
- Will it be going, going gone in December…?
- Fall on a high after jewellery accolades
- Obituary: Scientific instruments dealer Peter Delehar
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