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LITERARY ANNIVERSARIES
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Trade greets tax reporting change delay
Quarterly returns proposal could now be shelved for good
CINOA snubs resale right conference
An attempt by collecting agencies and copyright organisations
A global ARR: Industry views
“We have never supported the argument that ARR should
‘Early Velázquez’ notified by state brings Spanish record
‘Early Velázquez’ notified by state brings Spanish
Books body rebrands training scheme after employment law shift
Books body rebrands training scheme after employment
Online buyers boost spend
The overall value of online sales in the art market
Royal family left red-faced as ivory gong sounds wrong note
Royal family left red-faced as ivory gong sounds wrong
EBay threat over Australian sales tax
Online giant eBay is threatening to block Australian
Travelling from London to honour Trafalgar hero
A £100 Lloyd’s Patriotic Fund sword, one of 23 awarded
Old Master returned to Poland
An Old Master marine painting looted by the Nazis during
News Digest
Pick of the Week: Godwin sits comfortably in Cirencester
A rare ebonised framed armchair after the original
Bid Barometer – issue 2290
A Chinese blue and white moon flask with scroll handles
Raise your glass to Arts & Crafts
Primary provenanced Arts & Crafts furniture comes
News In Brief
A month after its Stuttgart competitor Nagel said it
Auction Reports
Tusk force: timely ivory pays off
Vendor decides to sell inherited collection ahead of expected market turbulence
Choc pot success
Silver was among the success stories of the wide-ranging
Houdin mystery clock could be record result
In what has been a buoyant first quarter for clocks
Fleecy does it for Lowestoft joys
What Aylsham auction house Keys (20% buyer’s premium)
The joy of six brings Duke’s Goode times
One of the more intriguing clocks to come in the market
French School painting puzzler
Gloucestershire auction throws up attribution debate over an eight-times estimate picture
In gallows humour
Another French School painting, catalogued as early
Single owners central to Tennants’ sale
Several single-owner collections boosted the total
Dreamlike scene of stone circle captures the senses
A painting by British landscape artist Harry Epworth
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BOOKS, MAPS & PRINTS
A necessary evolution
A hundred or so years ago, a group of booksellers gathered
Sponsor’s welcome
‘As London’s newest specialist auction house, our sponsorship of this ATG supplement is a very natural fit’
Eminence on a budget
With prices lagging behind modern limited editions, Old Master prints may be the market’s best-kept secret
A brief history of Old Master prints
A millennia after the technology was first used in
Back to the high street
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A new breed of book dealer…
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Stronger by association
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A BRIEF HISTORY OF BOOK DEALING ASSOCIATIONS
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William Heath Robinson
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Mapping the 20th century
Interest in 20th century maps is growing rapidly among dealers, collectors and curators. And some are rarer than you might think
The London Map Fair
Twentieth century cartographic material has become
LITERARY ANNIVERSARIES: A TIMELINE
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A selection of forthcoming UK and international books, prints and maps fairs and auctions
Under one roof
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Dealer’s Diary
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Harewood wows in West Yorkshire
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Ancient art dealer Barakat Gallery has opened an extra
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Saxon Durrant started his business Metroretro in 1994.
Buxton takes decorative path
The Buxton Antiques Fair, organised by Cooper Events
Modern leanings at TEFAF
The second TEFAF New York event opens this week, running
Deals made in an instant
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A rare English humpback carriage clock is coming up
Florida
This flock of five sheep, Nouveaux Moutons, by the
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One of the highlights of Mossgreen’s sale of Decorative
Paris
Among a handful of pieces of Gallé French art glass
Auction Calendar
Welsh Wizardry
Held several times a year, the all-Cymru affair has
BRITISH AND IRISH BOOK AUCTIONS
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Fairs & Markets
Park life suits decorative dealers
Event organisers keep an eye on what is in vogue for interior design and adjust accordingly
Town with Molière link plays its grand fair part
Described as one of the quiet glories of southern France
Norman’s glass conquest
A selling exhibition at the National Glass Fair on
Brighton news in brief
Love Fairs is at Brighton Racecourse this Sunday, May
Weak pound is good flea news
Alan Wilkinson is in a good position to assess the
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Around the auction houses
Car’s the star in extension tale
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Just over a year since its launch, Stamford Auction
Debut medals sale for new Baldwin’s unit
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Then & now
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