Print issue 2535 (26 March 2022)
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News
- Raising a toast to John Dwight’s ‘fine Browne stone wares’
- Stand prices rise for shorter TEFAF fair
- Russia Week axed after new sanctions
- Bonhams acquires Skinner to boost online and US operations
- £50m price tag as Omai receives export bar
- Defra gives June 6 date for enforcement of Ivory Act
- Museum buys PAN magazine prints
- Rediscovered £5m Canova was garden statuary sale bargain
- CINOA: ‘The wave after wave of damaging legislation has to stop’
- Clarion brings down prices for summer at the Olympia Grand
- Moore’s Mother and Child in lead takes £320,000 at Dreweatts auction
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Record bidding for The Danish Girl
- Bid Barometer: issue 2535
- Wimbledon-themed underground poster design to be auctioned in Canterbury
- Precious metals prices: issue 2535
- News in brief – including a new head of Old Masters at Christie’s
Feature
- LALIQUE: International collectors follow the scent of a strong market
- Specialist Art Deco glass sales move to the countryside
Auction Reports
- Satisfying a craze for ‘the antique’
- Rare Doulton Spooks figure brings £5300 on home soil
- Somebody found to love Queen artwork
- Bullfight for a Picasso charger with reverse appeal
- Killarneyware chess set checks in at saleroom
- Boxer Rebellion in stereo makes 12-times estimate at Chiswick Auctions
- Breakfast table serves up a £32,000 result
- ART MARKET: Boost for Benton End lesser names
- Tirzah Garwood on track as a rising star of the Mod Brit scene
- Nash brothers go for beauty
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Dante and discovery delights
- Famous names feature from Bach to Henry VIII
- Thinking caps on for works of Confucius at Catherine Southon auction
- Early images of Yosemite and Yellowstone emerge in US sales
- British and Irish book auctions: March 22-April 1, 2022
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
International
- Third slice of Sztejnberg silver offered in Paris
- Marie Antoinette portrait and sketch now united
- Château de Chambord window returns to original home in private sale
- Chinese seal with a taste of spinach
- Dupas depicts the joys of wine
- Melling’s view of Constantinople offered in French sale
- Château furnishings assembled over generations emerge at auction
- Early silver from Faniel collection on offer at Drouot
- Moillon’s still-life special talent
- French fairs schedule returns to some normality – with caveats
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- Explore the Oxford book fair after Endurance discovery
- Going retro in Wolverhampton
- The Amorini Antiques Centre, hot off the press
Letters
Special Report
- Second-hand and sustainable: A special report from Auction Technology Group
- 1 million tonnes of carbon emissions saved by these 15 auction items
- Taking responsibility for our own impact
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