Print issue 2366 (10 November 2018)
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News
- AbeBooks ‘not suitable sponsor’ for ABA as giant quits four markets
- Charles Rennie Mackintosh tearoom chairs sit comfortably at a combined £150,000
- White gloves sale for Shannon jewels at at Woolley & Wallis
- Mixed reviews despite strong individual sales at TEFAF
- Overhaul business rates despite Budget reprieve, say trade bodies
- Winter Olympia to return for satisfied exhibitors
- Awards for excellence mark start of Asian Art in London
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Winged Genius lifts the Assyrian relief to a high
- Bid barometer
- Former Manchester United chairman Harold Hardman’s Olympic gold medal sells in Oxford
- News In Brief – including Sotheby's €27.5m sale of the Pierre Bergé collection
Auction Reports
- Auctions in Ireland and Staffordshire show enduring appeal of the ‘country house’ format
- Caskets box clever at sales
- Ewenny work takes £5500
- Pumped up at auction for automobilia
- Suffragettes stand up for rights by burning a grandstand
- Break-out price from Mafeking siege case
- Great lookers eyed on the same day by Newbury auctioneer
- ART MARKET: Traditional art is talk of the Towne as watercolour leads 18th-19th century picture auction
- Kirkton House provides 182 works in Edinburgh auction
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Adam Smith first edition hidden under old cabinet offered in huge Bishton Hall auction
- Houdini sells his secrets – for a cut-price 50 cents
- Fifteenth century travel yarn on track for record
- British and Irish book auctions: November 6-17, 2018
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Art & Antiques for Everyone offers suggestions to brighten the home this winter
- Ballet designs take the stage at Abbott and Holder
- 5 Questions: Tony Horsley
International
- Books from Ireland's Dromoland castle offered in Florida auction
- Sales in North America: previews of 10 upcoming lots including a Maurice Guiraud-Rivier figure
- North American auction calendar: November-December, 2018
Fairs & Markets
- Details announced for the Chelsea brocante revived by Matthew Adams
- Little Vintage Lover Fairs back in Norwich this month
- Big London Flea: from big screen to the big sell
- Two fairs coming up in Scotland and Oxfordshire
- Warm welcome at Lucy Haywood's West Sussex brocantes
- B2B fair in Edinburgh all booked up
- IACF report Bingley Hall bonus
Letters
- Deactivated weapons - why salerooms have to be aware
- All fees charged by auction houses should be ‘crystal clear’
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