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2013
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The £190,000 Victorian diamond necklace
23 December 2013A Victorian diamond rivière necklace sold to an anonymous bidder for £190,000 at Duke’s of Dorchester earlier this month.
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Louis XV dish serves up £70,000 in Surrey
23 December 2013Although missed at the cataloguing stage, this 13½in (35cm) Vincennes dish established a new house record for Wellers of Guildford when it sold at £70,000.
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Eastern promise of Lièvre lots
23 December 2013When it comes to the market, Edouard Lièvre’s Sino-Japanese furniture is usually a surefire candidate for a big price.
Chinese art collection for Ashmolean
23 December 2013The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford has been given an important private collection of modern and contemporary Chinese art.
Dispute over calls to sell Bradford artworks
23 December 2013Bradford Council have come under pressure to auction some of their artworks amid sharp budget cuts.
Percy-Davis to stand down at LAPADA
23 December 2013LAPADA chief executive Sarah Percy-Davis has announced that she is to step down from her post next year largely because of family commitments.
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New World pewter wreck reveals more secrets in Doncaster
23 December 2013Wilkinson’s of Doncaster sold 230 pieces of 16th century metalwork from the so-called Pewter Wreck.
Cappellazo to leave Christie’s
23 December 2013Amy Cappellazzo will leave Christie’s after the London auctions in February to pursue her career outside the company.
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Nevinson sets another record and Tschudi linocut has its debut
19 December 2013There was a new record for a work on paper by Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946) at Bloomsbury on December 11.
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Poppy from 1916 is poignant survivor
19 December 2013Picked from a trench in 1916, a poppy which is thought to be the only surviving example from the First World War sold for £5200 at Duke’s of Dorchester earlier this month.
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House prices are soaring...
19 December 2013When Gloucestershire auctioneers Chorley’s were asked to sell this early Victorian dolls’ house, the consignment came with a caveat.
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Jane Austen portrait sells at Sotheby’s for £135,000
18 December 2013The portrait of Jane Austen by James Andrews that will appear on the new £10 note in 2017 was offered by Sotheby’s as the star turn of their traditional end-of-year English literature and history sale.
Sotheby’s figures show rising taste for Western art in China
16 December 2013The importance of China as a source of new clients in the international art market has been highlighted in a business intelligence report made available to ATG by Sotheby’s.
TEFAF Beijing put on hold for now but could return at later date
13 December 2013Since the idea was first announced in March, news had gone quiet on a possible ‘TEFAF Beijing’, a collaboration between ‘TEFAF Maastricht’ and Sotheby’s Joint Venture in Beijing with GeHua.
Edinburgh raid takes jewellery
13 December 2013Antique jewellery worth around £40,000 has been taken after a break-in at Shapes auctioneers in Edinburgh.
Murderer of silver dealer given life sentence
13 December 2013A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the “cold and calculated” killing of a silver dealer.
Sale date set for the stolen Stradivarius
13 December 2013The Stradivarius violin which was stolen from Euston station in 2010 and recovered earlier this year will be offered at Tarisio auctioneers this month.
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Fragonard is £15.2m top-seller of London’s Old Master series
09 December 2013The vast collection of the late Dr Gustav Rau provided the top lot of London’s latest series of Old Master auctions as a portrait by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) took a record £15.2m at Bonhams.
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Helping create the legend of the man who never was
09 December 2013When Major William Martin of the Royal Marines left the submarine HMS Seraph in April 1943 on a top-secret mission he played the main role in one of the most successful and ingenious wartime deceptions ever attempted.
Antique Collectors’ Club hallmarks app launched
09 December 2013A digital app revised from the best-selling ‘Jackson’s Silver & Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland is now available to download.