Print issue 2550 (09 July 2022)
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News
- Hepworth auction records at the double
- Bonhams now buys French saleroom
- Masterpiece achieves strong early results
- Chinese anger at Summer Palace flask sale
- British art boosts latest Modern and Contemporary art series
- A robbery but also robust results as TEFAF kicks off
News Digest
- Pick of the week: High demand for rare Hull silver
- Bid Barometer: issue 2550
- Two Tompions coming up in London auction
- Precious metals prices: issue 2550
- News in brief – including the sale of a watch worn by Elvis Presley
Feature
- JEWELLERY: Royal connections bring added interest
- Tiaras head back into popularity as Asian and American bidders compete at Christie's
- Victorian diamond necklace sets house record at Catherine Southon
- Garrard jewellery that comes with a twist
- Victorian pair took a passage from India
- Cartier’s clock mystery solved
- Art Deco necklace bearing the Boivin mark makes over 10-times estimate
- Winterton jewellery team expands
- Lock and key to Edward IV mourning brooch
- Diamond pendant was gift from a rear admiral
- Silversmith Gerald Benney's collection on offer at Dreweatts
- Relic of George III at Fellows
- Victorian diamond and pearl brooch emerges at Tennants
Auction Reports
- Estate sale supplies ample enamel
- Paintings by the likes of Francis Picabia top the Swaythling collection
- ART MARKET: Indian art showcase becomes Bonhams' latest cross-departmental auction
- Was this the work of Wilkie?
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Neptune buyer splashes out
- 17th century survey of Indian plants proves surprise lot at Sotheby's
- What an incredible Hulk
- British and Irish book auctions: July 5-14, 2022
Previews
Collector Interview
Dealers’ Diary
- Triple helping of St Ives treats
- An ideal business if you love pottery
- 5 Questions: David Hall of Hall Fine Art
- Dealer news in brief including a David Bomberg self-portrait on offer
- The web shop window: Danish drop-leaf table
International
- Die Brücke group works prove sought after among German Expressionist works at Munich auction
- More to a Chinese plate than meets the eye
- Lakshmi vendor prospers thanks to US collector's bidding
- Stuttgart buyer wise to a Tibetan thangka
- Roman jewellery box on offer in Munich sale
- Bamberg dealers back to business at this year's festival
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Fleabag firm scratches an itch with new antiques shop
- Grand car boot venue in east Yorkshire
- Help make Thames festival a buoyant event
- Shepton all set for summer
Letters
Backpage
- Obituary: antiques dealer Gino Viscossi
- Toovey's founder appointed Deputy Lieutenant
- Yes!! I’ve just bid £3500 on a load of old bones…