Maggs makes its new move

Three new galleries open for art week

A trio of art dealers has chosen this summer’s revamped

Budge estate seeks return of Böttger figure

The estate of prominent Jewish art collector Emma Budge

Summer night in W8

London’s Kensington Church Street will host a summer

Boston art heist reward doubled

A Boston museum has doubled its reward to $10m to find

Fragonard discovery in Normandy

Less than six months after announcing the discovery

Rhymney on right track

A lamp from a wagon that once travelled a 50-mile stretch

Harrogate now at later date

The newly rebranded Northern Antiques Fair (previously

Pick of the Week: Skeaping leaping to a new height in Mod Brit market

Pick of the Week: Skeaping leaping to a new height

Bid barometer – issue 2294

From thesaleroom.com

Bidders love early Beatles posters

A gig poster advertising as the headline act ‘Britain’s

News In Brief

Venerable London fifth-generation book dealership Maggs

Right time, right place

The DNA of Summers Place Auctions remains firmly rooted in the bygone days of Sotheby’s regional empire. But, as the firm marks 10 years as a specialist auction house in Sussex, it is looking to new horizons

Summers Place – a brief history

■ 1979 Sotheby’s purchases business from Pulborough

Positive signs and fingers crossed

Hampshire auction house is latest to report a strong sale in the provinces… can it continue?

Top marks: the trade is head of the glass for once

Two small private collections of glass, Art Nouveau

Krater makes Macclesfield impact

An age away from the controversy, skulduggery and sky-high

Selective about ceramics

Major dealers remain confident about the market for

Dutch bidder pushes pram price to £1000

One of the surprises at Peter Wilson’s April 26- 27

Pack proves to be the big deal

Coming up trumps at Stamford auctioneers Batemans (20%

Amber light means go for it

‘Group lots should be viewed’ was the wise recommendation

Council cuts bring art to market

Cambridgeshire pictures originally intended for classroom shows are now up at auction

Polar explorer art discovery

Watercolours by the polar explorer Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Welsh art shows maturity

“The good thing for Welsh art is the maturity of the

Bird’s-eye view and busy bees

Well-known print of London is highlight as saleroom kicks off hefty three-day sale

Lots motor in to South Cerney

In a gilt tooled brown cover and including other sepia-tinted

Tchaikovsky and JFK in harmony

The autograph sale held by Swann (25/20/12% buyer’s

Cornish and Celtic from an all-rounder academic and bard

Cornish and Celtic from an all-rounder academic and

Previews: Up to £500

This round onyx nicolo ring, possibly carved with a

Previews: £501 - £2000

From Medieval Revelry to 17th Century Romance – Objects

Previews: £2001 - £5000

Leading Sporting Gold’s June 2 sale in Buckinghamshire

Previews: £5001 - £30,000

Wright Marshall’s June 3 sale in Knutsford will feature

Previews: £30,000 plus

A modern British art collection will form the centrepiece

Petworth packs in the fair crowds

Annual West Sussex event held for the third time is busy throughout its three-day run

Penman full of confidence in its Firle Place base

Like Petworth (see facing page), Lewes is a place known

Pink and red at Green’s

Samuel John Peploe’s (1871-1935) Still life of pink

New angle on Cornish view

Kurt Jackson’s Western rocks off St Agnes, passing

Questions

Rebecca Beach is gallery director at British Modern

Mapping out the world

The annual London Map Fair unites the classic and the

Russian artist’s horse sense

An exhibition by Russian artist Damir Krivenko celebrates

Tableau skates over to Brussels

Parisian fair ‘explores new horizons’ with first international event at former royal ice rink

Saintly find

Established by Maurizio Canesso in Paris in 1994, Galerie

Gallery’s time has come

Among the Belgian exhibitors at Paris Tableau is Lowet

British gallery stands at Paris fair held in Belgium

Lullo-Pampoulides Fine Art, a gallery in London’s Cork

Paris

Included in Tajan’s design auction on June 1 is this

Copenhagen

Bruun Rasmussen is holding a sale of Russian works

Madrid

The year 1884 was very significant for the Valencian

New York

Many of the most famous artists and designers of the

Table is Printz charming

The strikingly striated exotic timber known as palmwood

France’s main antiques fair: the 2017 version

The Syndicat National Des Antiquaires, organisers of

The gory of Rome

Bloodthirsty, ruthless and mad – Roman emperors have

BRITISH AND IRISH BOOK AUCTIONS

May 30@ Modern Literature, Rare Books, Collectables

New events with eastern promise

Launches in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire reflect overall confidence among organisers

Serve up teapots and tankards

An early rare Lowestoft teapot and cover and a pair

Leaving it late is just what Adams wants

Matthew Adams (pictured right with Potter, his Welsh

On the hunt at Bexhill fair

A stand-out 1930s Art Deco onyx table lamp from Belgium

Raising the Dunbar price level

MADAM – I read with interest your story about Evelyn