Lots Road Auctions to relocate

NAVA head: ‘Get qualified and regulated’

Auctioneers who can’t pass exams shouldn’t be in business, says Young

BADA’s Borwick left on the brink

A recount was under way in the Kensington seat of Victoria

Criterion South Ken

Criterion Auctioneers has opened a valuation office

Little Gurie delivers £19,000 result

Among the pieces of Fabergé bringing competition at

Arlington Conservation stock sale reflects contraction in market

Arlington Conservation stock sale reflects contraction

Lots Road: ‘clients want us to stick with our Sunday service’

Lots Road: ‘clients want us to stick with our Sunday

Pick of the Week: Mackintosh in high demand

A very rare ebonised sycamore and canvas side chair

Bid Barometer – issue 2296

From thesaleroom.com

Essex sale benefits from Herculean effort

A major work by French academy painter Edouard Joseph

News In Brief

Stamps and coin dealership Stanley Gibbons Group announced

Precision timing

Our horological highlights tick along with superb examples of modern craftsmanship to start, followed by further previews, stand-out hammer results and the world of wall clocks described by expert Edward Burd

Bright spark’s invention

Among several unusual clocks included in the 328-lot

Bakelite watch survives ravages of time

In 1953 Pan Am Airlines approached Rolex with a request

Golden find

In recent years, Bonhams has uncovered several previously

Up to £500

On June 21 in Newbury, Special Auction Services will

£501 - £2000

A pair of ballet shoes worn by Dame Margot Fonteyn

£2001 - £5000

This ceramic bull group by Carter Stabler Adams (the

£5001 - £30,000

A beginner’s guitar, thought to have been owned by

£30,000 plus

The first part of a private owner collection of modern

Horological high achievers

Not all the clocks that go under the hammer feature

Devil is in the detail

For the serious collector of vintage Rolex Submariner

Royal approval

Established in London in 1735, jeweller Garrard has

Tower of strength

Figural clocks combining novelty and automaton features

Specialist shows his wallpower

A class of clock exists to suit all kinds of homes, an expert and collector tells Anne Crane

Silver standard sets pulses racing

Dublin dealer sells an Irish selection as he hands the reins of the shop over to his son

Hand of Daum is good news in Cheltenham

Conscious that Art Nouveau Daum glassware has been

Slide away at £9500

Readers old enough to remember using one at school

Nothing like a dame for provenance

The appeal of this 16in (40.5cm) tall French silvered

Phoenix rises from tiger’s ashes

Spring sale results provide promising upturn as Irish art market shows signs of recovery

The Bowler collection at Adam’s

A small vibrant work by Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957)

Mid-century delights at Whyte’s

The most expensive lot across the sales, and making

Abstract attractions at de Veres

Mirroring Whyte’s and its own Irish sale back in April

Inscriptions provide vital Spark

Sensational results for Scottish author in Edinburgh sale recall a doomed family link

‘Bruges Master’ produces something of the knight

“A masterpiece of Flemish book illumination,” said

Book led to an Inquisition

Bid to a double-estimate €42,000 (£36,290) in a Ketterer

Trio of record-breakers at Forum

Very different in character, the three lots briefly

The words on the street

Condition leaves a little to be desired, but the spine

Fair draws out designs for life

Olympia talks series launches with a view to enticing decorators to dip into the event

The Olympia returner

Norwich dealer James Brett vowed to continue dealing

Clausen encounter

Harry Moore-Gwyn Fine Art brings a selection of 20

Emporium is added to Asian art empire

Asian art dealer Gerald Davison has taken a selling

5 Questions

Matt Dixon of TallBoy Unique Interiors, specialises

Frost creates warm atmosphere

Boats, breasts and bright colours are key features

Dealers join forces on Cotswolds campaign

Manfred Schotten and Christopher Clarke Antiques join

Asian auctions make a ‘Gexit’

German salerooms move series to Austria and Belgium in the wake of cultural goods law

Bidders battle for Old Masters

Recent Old Master paintings in Vienna and Cologne have

Malaysian artist makes rare visit

The Malayan artist Cheong Soo Pieng (1917-83) is hardly

Famous firearms

Guns made for the hands of an illustrious owner have

BRITISH AND IRISH BOOK AUCTIONS

Jun 13*@ 18-lot Book & Ephemera Section, incl Maritime

Put your town into the picture

Chance discovery at auction inspires Suffolk dealer to launch a book of historic views

It’s teatime at Two C’s

Fully booked with 90 standholders at the luxury Chateau

Market is on the road a fourth time

The prolific 18th century writer Daniel Defoe, of Robinson

End-of-the-revived-pier show roars into Hastings

Six years after the Victorian Hastings Pier was gutted

Hastings Pier Factfile

• Hastings was one of 14 piers built by master pier

Fair veteran is on the bull

Figurative sculptor Christy Keeney from Donegal, Ireland

Help me trace George Eliot trail

MADAM – I wondered whether it might be possible to

Boot put in

MADAM – I feel the BBC should be given a tactful kick

The Wright price

MADAM – I read, as I always do, Ian McKay’s Books and

Skeaping and sculpture

MADAM - I would like to offer an alternative point

Diversity is key to our market

MADAM – Laura Chester’s article ‘Rising to the Portobello

People

Former Dreweatts and Roseberys valuer Luke Price has

Then & now

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