Print issue 2621 (09 December 2023)
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News
- Bugatti’s Breguet clock races away to take £170,000
- Hewat-Jaboor collection sale date revealed
- Taylor made: fashion specialist Kerry to sell remarkable collection of actress Elizabeth
- Rare chance to bid for a Velázquez portrait
- Newly identified Mary Beale portrait sold to Boston museum
- TEFAF Maastricht reveals 2024 dates and a new dealer in-depth item focus
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Album connects ceramics collectors
- Dealer to sell decorations from a royal Christmas tree at Hansons
- News in brief including the first sale at RWB Auctions' new premises
- Bid Barometer: issue 2621
- Precious metals prices: issue 2621
Auction Reports
- The highlights of Herat and Cairo, renowned workshops
- Dangerous not just decorative dirk
- Anchovy paste posts a tasty £8000 result at auction
- Yasuyuki masterpiece makes £11,000 in Shropshire
- Collection furnished a house sited a stone’s throw from the Rijksmuseum
- ART MARKET: Modern British works – why it's worth making a fresh start
- Even a Bevan study gallops to £18,000 these days
- What’s cooking in the Cotswolds: Steadman and Knuttel
Books & Works On Paper
- Of mice and men and a pesky pup
- Shipshape $7000 surprise
- Presentation copies with a special touch
- Not a bog standard auction offering
- Jade catalogue owned by the last tsar
- Most famous novelist of her day – now hardly known
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, December 5-10, 2023
Previews
Feature
Dealers’ Diary
- Indulge your wanderlust with two travel poster exhibitions
- Gallery brings out the colourful side of the Middle Ages
- Scottish scene stars in selction of Modern British pictures in Petworth
- The web shop window: A portrait miniature of Emperor Joseph II
- 5 Questions with Christina Jansen of The Scottish Gallery
Fair Report
International
- Old Masters suit you down to a D
- Classic French cabinet commissioned by Louis XV
- Table cover for a French king’s naughtiness
- Fragonard in serious mood or with a lighter touch
- Galle vase forms a geological wonder
- Hitchcock not Hancock but a quieter Hawaii scene from a member of ‘Volcano School’