Print issue 2567 (12 November 2022)
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News
- Guilmet’s torpedo clock boat shoots away at auction
- Chorley’s auction house changes hands
- New York dealership Hyde Park downsizes with Sotheby’s sale
- Olympia takes Flight as fair opens in challenging climate
- Art fair attendances are bouncing back says report
News Digest
- Bid Barometer: issue 2567
- Buckle up for a belting collection in Australia
- Pick of the week: Cap owned by an SAS ‘rogue hero’ takes five figure sum at auction
- Precious metals prices: issue 2567
- News in Brief – including Marie-Antoinette's furniture at Christie’s Paris
Special Report
- FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS: Rothschild taste sensations as bidders turn out in force at Exbury House sale
- A king cong leads Woolley and Wallis sale
- Flaxley Abbey and Chilham Castle: Two sales disperse contents put together by renowned designers
- Get the look: mirror highlights at Dreweatts
- Tapestries covered in detail attract interest at auction
- Mid-range sales of practical Georgian furniture among sales at Winter Olympia
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Sparrows flew their Essex nest
- Rare James Fitton work from the 1930s attracts artist record bid
- Wilson copy ‘at an early date’
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Many surprises lurk in multiples
- Modern versions show classic qualities
- ‘The most beautiful herbal’
- British and Irish book auctions: November 8-20, 2022
Previews
Feature
- Portrait miniatures: It’s a small world
- Portrait miniatures collecting can start small
- An inspirational guide by Bryony Cohen
- Portrait miniatures: a brief guide
- Portrait miniatures: The ‘indomitable spirit’ of Sarah Biffin
- Portrait miniatures: Hammer highlights and previews from auctions and dealers
Dealers’ Diary
- In a new era for the art market Masters star at Frieze
- 5 Questions: silver and jewellery specialist Natalie Smith
- The web shop window: A Bow figure of Juno with an eagle
- Portland Gallery stages Fedden exhibition for new and old collectors
International
- Getty collection dispersed over four days of live auctions and six online sales
- Regency furniture in demand at New York sale
- Businessman’s canapés taken by UK buyer
- Regency day bed emerges in Los Angeles
- Goya’s most celebrated printed work offered in US auction
- British falconry trophy flies into US sale
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Kent bookings bring festive cheer
- Sunday proves a busy day for Sandown
- The Swede sell of success at fishing tackle fair
Letters
- Your career will be satisfying – but ditch the ugly hammer…
- Reel was really an Allcocks
- Plea for advice to tackle mould on furniture and watercolours