Pilkington’s pride of place

Antique arms fairs combine at Olympia

Del Mar’s event to include long-running Park Lane fair

Benchmark prices for Horlicks’ ‘prime period’ Mouseman

The Horlicks collection of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson

Kensington fair cancelled at eleventh hour

The Kensington Antiques Fair was cancelled at the eleventh

Change to VAT threshold could hit many dealers

Small dealers have expressed their dismay at news that

Bid barometer

From thesaleroom.com

Medal celebrates that sinking feeling

This medal documents a little-known moment in the history

News in Brief

La fête d’anniversaire by the Japanese-French artist

‘Online bidders’ expectations are rising’

We ask ATG’s Richard Lewis why thesaleroom.com is changing its commission fee

An array of accessible antiquities

Auctions underline that a large swathe of this market is relatively ‘affordable’

Pick up a lamp for three figures

If bidders were to be lured to the ageless aspect of

Getting stuffed is a good move for auctioneers

Taxidermy, having emerged in a few years from a dusty

Buyers check out a Czech artist

West London auction offering follows an exceptional collection of Kubin works sold in Paris

Signature of John Sell Cotman is key note to £20,000 result

Signature of John Sell Cotman is key note to £20,000

Gertler ‘East Ender’ up north

Renowned today for his fusion of Post- Impressionism

Coaches trot into saleroom

Distinctly patriotic in nature, stage and mail coach

UNDER £900

Three modestly valued works in regional sales

Sotheby’s rolls out the barrel

Investigation into wine storage is unusual success in computing library auction

Beautiful piscatorial plates go swimmingly in German sale

Beautiful piscatorial plates go swimmingly in German

British and Irish book auctions

Oct 16* 4 200-lot Historical Document, Book, Map Sections

The story of a real ‘fairy tale’

It may seem hard to credit nowadays, but photographs

Manuscript’s sale magic

Brought into a West Sussex saleroom some months ago

Previews: Up to £500

This mid-17th century unmarked silver skillet is thought

Previews: £501 - £2000

The attributes of two of history’s great adversaries

Previews: £2001 - £5000

This late 17th century Scottish analemmatic double

Previews:£5001 - £30,000

The celebrated Cary family of cartographers and globe

Previews: £30,000 plus

A sale of Titanic and White Star memorabilia at Devizes

Japan shines in grainy focus

London exhibition showcases the once obscure work of post-war photographers

Ellis works line up in London before Somerset

Paintings and graphic works by Clifford Ellis (1907-85)

Garden by a Churchyard

View of a Garden (right) by Thomas Churchyard of Woodbridge

5Questions

Simon Shore is a north Cotswolds dealer and agent who

The dustsettles

After almost a decade of flatlining annual sales and the collapse of Mossgreen, Australia’s auctioneers are vocal about the improving market. Roland Arkell reports

Kelly still standing after 20 bare-knuckle rounds

“If I was to select just one lot we have sold this

Webb’s independent again

Leading New Zealand firm Webb’s – established by Auckland

Silver from a Melbourne founder

Presented to Captain William Lonsdale (1799-1864) in

Sales in Australia

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Buying at Auction - a general guide

Always read the auctioneer’s terms and conditions for full details.

Artist’s Resale Right

Advertisements in Antiques Trade Gazette may mention

Why plastic can also be fantastic

Plastic has gained a bad name when it comes to the

Buyers sniff out perfume bottles

Vivienne Knight and Vanessa Turner are two specialist

Wexford in tune with event

Since the first Festival of Music and the Arts took

Fair having a ball once again

The long-awaited relaunch of Halcyon Fairs’ antiques

Rewards for the underbidder sound great: mine’s a bottle of wine, thanks

Rewards for the underbidder sound great: mine’s a bottle

Reader gets his teeth into ATG

With summer out of the way we can’t even blame the

Intermediaries and the issue of definition

A lawyer writes: Rybolovlev claim highlights how disputes can arise over the role of an agent