Print issue 2548 (25 June 2022)
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News
- Browning family archive entices worldwide interest
- Givenchy welcomed with white gloves
- Picasso drawing discovered in a cupboard
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Simple on the outside, mind-blowing inside
- Medieval map lays out the routes to royalty
- News in brief – including new judges for the BADA Arts Prize
- Bid Barometer: issue 2548
- Precious metals prices: issue 2548
Feature
- CLASSIC CARS: Why the pre-war era is seen as the golden years of motoring
- Fifties Mercedes-Benz takes auction pole position
- Classic Mercedes that became a prized possession
- Giulia gets away successfully
- George Formby grateful for his big brake
Auction Reports
- Staffordshire pottery: Creators fired up by their beliefs
- Record price set for a Louis Wain ceramic cat at Kinghams
- The depleted Britains set still full of appeal
- Grodnertal earrings add shine
- Chests from four centuries apart
- Glasgow style mirror flies over estimate in Ayr auction
- ART MARKET: Grand Tourists who got serious
- Lesser names become estimate-busters in Somerset sale
- Fitzgerald: it’s a family affair
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Shackleton maps out his routes
- Gravesend: three miles beyond Jamaica
- Truman defends atom bombing
- Rare broadside bid to £2800
- British and Irish book auctions: June 21-July 2, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Early Quare clock among highlights of dealer's online exhibition
- Huntington and hubby star in a joint Edinburgh showcase
- The web shop window: Michel Dahl portrait of Mrs Theodora Cowper
- 5 Questions: art dealer Cordelia Bourne at Patrick Bourne & Co
- Trailblazer Booth showed beauty of older items
- Dealer news in brief including Eskenazi's series of summer exhibitions
International
- Buyers flock to Paris drawings show
- New international appointments including at Freeman's and Bonhams
- LA sale adds touch of Hollywood
- Michelin Man reads a map
- Superman and his wallpower
- Deruta portrait plate offered in Paris
- Delftware acquired by US dealer couple offered in Pennsylvania auction
- Civilotti revives Etruscan era
Fairs, Markets, Centres & Shops
- Trade boosted with pub grub and strawberries
- Antiques centre owners open second shop in Beccles
- Dealers prepare for next PBFA online book fair
- Festival fun will include the arcade in Tunbridge Wells