Print issue 2604 (12 August 2023)
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News
- Fairs boost security amid thefts alert
- Auction record for Helen Allingham set in Malvern auction
- Sower reaps benefit of a Millet likeness
- Dealer Kime’s collection comes to Newbury saleroom
- Belgian dealership takes pride in sales to Dutch and American institutions
- Nurse’s Boer War belt bought by private museum
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Convict turned his hand to art in Oz
- Bid Barometer: issue 2604
- Fortnum and Mason fashion comes home
- Precious metals prices: issue 2604
- News in brief including a JMW Turner watercolour of Chepstow Castle returning home
Auction Reports
- Unusual styles at the sharp end: needlework pictures and paper cuts
- Monk has a beer – no wonder he’s merry
- Victoria Cross value – without the actual VC
- RAF collector swooped on rare medals combo
- Omnibus driver staged brave blaze rescue
- Bidders cotton on to Egyptian medals appeal
- Gallantry medal was awarded to policeman who tackled a pair of murderers
- ART MARKET: Dealer moved by refugees’ plight
- Another strong sum for Frederick Gore
- Fedden and Wain show feline fancy
Previews
Books & Works On Paper
- Gilbert White work’s family value
- Artistic skills better than admin, it seems, judging by views of Mauritius
- Newspaper cartoonist Giles attracts serious collecting interest
- Books fair report: Take the natural approach in Preston
- British and Irish book auctions, August 9-September 3, 2023
Dealers’ Diary
- Sun comes out for expanded Cotswolds fair
- 5 Questions with Andy Maule
- Rugs under the spotlight in new book
- The web shop window: woodwork from the original Liberty shop
International
- Braziliant Brecheret: a Modernist pioneer at auction
- Paris sale features plenty of post-war material by currently popular blue-chip names
- Hats off to a Hagenaur distinctive decorative figure
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Lily Antiques moves to new showroom in Cirencester
- Over 60 stalls for market in Norfolk Broads town
- Curated in the Cotswolds again
- Car park becomes temporary fair venue in Northampton
- West Yorkshire's Lotherton Hall hosts vintage event
Letters
- We are taking measures to keep our dealers safe from thieves say fair organisers
- ‘Dutch Auctions’ bring me down