Print issue 2578 (04 February 2023)
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News
- Chorley’s to sell Henry Sandon study collection
- Frieze master: dealer sells Sartorios to the D’Orsay
- ‘We want to put militaria first’ in the US say UK auction house
- Some that will stay and some that got away
- Maltese coffee pot at Salisbury auction shows appeal of island life
- Rubens heads New York’s Old Master series
- Battersea Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair’s busy opening day heralds strong sales
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Dealer Philip Mould buys portrait of interracial ‘sisterhood'
- Bid Barometer: issue 2578
- Precious metals prices: issue 2578
- Dedicated Indian Raj silver auctions launched
- News in Brief – including Dickinson's new managing director
Auction Reports
- 'Forget the guide' says Hanson as bronze figure brings bidding frenzy
- Rare Nixey enamel sign scrubs up well despite condition
- Collectors discover the value of Vuitton Explorer trunks
- Spoon dated 1796 served Lord Nelson
- Nineteenth century sculpture: evil genius and equestrian elegance
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Jane Austen, a compact collection sold at Dominic Winter auction
- Ray Bradbury double offering
- Early 19th century transformation game makes changes for comic effect
- British and Irish book auctions, January 30-February 9
Feature
- MILITARIA: The key to value when it comes to selling Waterloo Medals
- Saleroom’s very local hero from just down the road
- Titanic survivor was luckier serving on land in wartime
- Medal collectors increasingly keen on extras
- Timely reminder of horses at war
- Rare gold medal awarded to one of Nelson's Band of Brothers takes six-figure sum at auction
Art Market
- Artist Wyatt captures Byron's wild corsair
- High society portraits generate enduring appeal
- Soulages print goes to French buyer
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- London gallery takes wide-ranging look at landscapes across the centuries
- Chester fair provides selling showcase for the north-west
- The web shop window: Victorian reclining armchair
- 5 Questions: Book dealer Thomas J Symonds
- What a great work: it’s Brill
- Fair Report: Sculpture bought by US visitor is among highlights as Mayfair event returns
International
- Wooden netsuke take centre stage after strict antique ivory trade regulations kick in
- ‘One of the best Wedgwood collections in private hands’
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
- Costs bite for fair organisers but there is a bright side
- Alfies welcomes four dealers from closed Hampstead centre
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