Print issue 2589 (22 April 2023)
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News
- Too much VAT charged on imports from EU, say collectors and dealers
- Tributes paid to prolific author Judith Miller
- Swynnerton’s Suffragette portrait of Millicent Fawcett enters Parliament
- Nelson memorabilia busts expectations at Dorset auction
- Reverse appeal reflects export mirror’s condition
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Mosaic for the Bloomsbury set in demand at Berkshire auction
- On the origin of the ‘survival of the fittest’ comes to London auction
- Bid Barometer: issue 2589
- Precious metals prices: issue 2589
- News in brief including a copy of the Declaration of Breda offered at Sotheby's
Feature
- How colour influences value when it comes to Lalique glass
- 18th century glass: politics that is mixed with pleasure
- Raise a toast to Ireland
- Porcelain appeal powers Du Boulay vase
- Seeing double eagle heads while drinking
- Two single-owner collections of drinking glasses on offer
Auction Reports
- South American funerary urn stands-out as private collections galore come to Essex auction
- Racehorses print gallops to £1200
- ART MARKET: Latest Lowry drawing shows rise in demand over three decades
- Another winner from Denton Hall consignment
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Surely you know Albert Smith?
- British and Irish book auctions: April 18-28, 2023
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Dealers go to auction as the trade adapts to a new business landscape
- When dealers host in-house auctions: 'It's a valve for our storage'
International
- Buzz returns to Paris drawing week
- Symbolist quartet leads Christie’s drawing auction series
- Roman views by artist Hubert Robert drew attention in Artcurial sale
- Real money for Lequeu’s fantasy at Drouot auction centre
- Salon du Dessin draws in buyers despite Paris protests
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Three events to provide a snapshot of the vintage photographica market
- Beccles Antiques Market is back
Backpage
- A Lawyer Writes: Why ‘Studio of’ needs a qualified response
- Obituary: Horology specialist Phillip Gale (1947-2023)
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