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David Bomberg coverage takes in Tower Bridge and Jerusalem
22 June 2020Different in style, medium and subject but both bringing demand, two contrasting works by David Bomberg (1890-1957) sold above estimate at Sotheby’s auction of works from the Daniel Katz collection.
George III epergne offered at Case Antiques
22 June 2020The summer fine art antiques and jewellery auction to be held by Case Antiques in Knoxville, Tennessee, on July 11-12 will include this George III silver epergne by Thomas Pitts I.
ATG letter: Churchill picture – could be by a man of Kent
22 June 2020MADAM – Re: the crayon drawing of Churchill.
Tribal focus on the trade and travel impact
22 June 2020A ceremonial woman’s apron from Geelvink Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, is one of the highlights in a new event staged by Tribal Art London (TAL).
Georg Jensen brooch offered at Philadelphia auction
22 June 2020This Danish silver, amber and agate brooch from c.1915 by Georg Jensen will feature in the art and design sale to be held by Freeman’s of Philadelphia on June 26.
Hepworth and Moore united in exhibition
22 June 2020The weighty three-dimensional forms for which Henry Moore (1898-1986) is best known are the subject of his 1940s lithograph, Sculptural Objects, offered in an exhibition at Eames Fine Art.
Empire style comport comes to Roland Auctions
22 June 2020This 19th century, c.1860, gilt bronze and cut-glass comport will feature in Roland Auctions’ June 27 Estates sale at Glen Cove, New York.
Obituary: Antique ship model expert Laurence Langford (1927-2020)
22 June 2020Laurence (Laurie) Langford died on June 7, aged 93.
The other evacuation at the time of Dunkirk
22 June 2020The 80th anniversary of Operation Dynamo, aka the Dunkirk evacuation in May-June 1940, has been in the headlines recently. However, less well known is the fate of the British 51st Highland Division almost 100 miles further along the French coast.
Phoenix rises high amid a flurry of bidding
22 June 2020The move towards online auctions during the lockdown has not led to the disappearance of intense bidding battles, as witnessed with a number of works at the Daniel Katz auction (see main report) and earlier at the Rafael Valls sale (see ATG No 2440).
Qianlong porcelain vase sells for nearly €2m as Paris auctions get going
18 June 2020As the Paris auction scene gets back to business after the lockdown, an extraordinary Qianlong mark and period porcelain vase sold this week for €1.95m (£1.77m) plus buyer’s premium.
Raid on eBay seller's 'fake medal factory' run from garden shed leaves market reeling
15 June 2020A trading standards investigation has unearthed a ‘medal factory’ in Derbyshire, sparking the fear that thousands of fake military awards and badges could be in circulation.
Tablet with ‘the earliest known record of any personal name in history’ offered at Bloomsbury Auctions
15 June 2020An ancient writing tablet made famous by Yuval Noah Harari in his bestseller 'Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind' comes for auction in London next month.
Portobello arcades owner defends its rents stance but some dealers may not return
15 June 2020As Portobello Road market dealers come under financial pressure following the lockdown, the owner of many of its arcades has defended its stance on rent payments.
Market for illicit antiquities valued ‘in millions not billions’
15 June 2020The antiquities trade has welcomed a new independent report that estimates the volume of looted objects on the market is much smaller than previous reports have suggested.
Pick of the week: A ‘nice honest pair’ of blue john vases that made £40,000
15 June 2020In 1765 the engineer and entrepreneur Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) visited Paris, where he observed first-hand the workshops of bronziers and the wares that were proving hugely popular with Georgian Britain’s elite.
A new face to lead the tribal gathering
15 June 2020Tribal Art London has hired a new director to organise and lead the fair.
Greece has right to claim bronze, says US court
15 June 2020Cases disputing the rightful ownership of antiquities have become common in recent years with nations including Greece, Turkey, Egypt, Iran and Iraq seeking repatriation of objects in private or public ownership in Europe and the US.
Watches: More left in the Tank – Cartier’s most famous watch
15 June 2020Over a century old, Cartier’s most famous watch is seemingly ubiquitous on the market. But pre-war examples of the Tank are scarcer than one might imagine.
Kiwi calls on British dealers to be optimistic about opening
15 June 2020Auckland gallery says it has been doing well despite lockdown as UK firms relaunch
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