Print issue 2602 (22 July 2023)
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News
- Howzat: British Library nets rare cricket book from dealer
- That’s the Wade to go: rare figure sets auction record for pottery factory
- Tributes paid to clock dealer and author Jonathan Carter
- Drouot sells stake with an eye on digital expansion investment
- Christie’s stays confident despite sales downturn
- Bonhams reveals best half-year results after buying spree
- Egyptian relic ‘from Akhenaten’s tomb’ is full of life in London auction
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Well done to naval hero Waldegrave
- John Ward pot sets a new auction record at Dreweatts
- Bid Barometer: issue 2602
- Precious metals prices: issue 2602
- News in brief including Charlie Watts' book collection coming to auction
Feature
- ART DECO: Cocktails shake up the Jazz Age
- Clarice Cliff keeps a strong collector following
- Buffa and Anzani rarity emerges
- Ivory laws hit Deco prices
- Epitome of Art Deco that sailed into oblivion
- Lachenal carries on family design tradition
- Deco style starts to make an impact
- Impressive Chiparus figure with palm and arms aloft
- Chermayeff console table was created for Waring & Gillows
- Harry and Lou Epstein in the mix at The Design Gallery
- Turn up the Deco volume with a classic radio
Auction Reports
Books & Works On Paper
- Sumptuous work by the Shaykh
- Preview: a work presented by Dickens to his Latin tutor
- Very early printed work to be found down south
- Books and works on paper auction calendar, July 18-August 17, 2023
Previews
Collector Interview
Dealers’ Diary
- Super shows in Scotland star wonder women
- Game on for LAPADA partnership
- The web shop window: French mantle clock at Patrick Moorhead
- 5 Questions with jewellery and art dealer David Horton
International
- Big expression of interest as overseas buyers compete at German auctions
- Albert Birkle disturbs and delights at Lempertz
Fairs, Markets, Shops & Centres
Fair Report
Letters
- Your coverage of thefts really does make a difference to us
- Whitefriars on record
- Virtual letter: What a chatbot told us about the digital art market