Print issue 2368 (24 November 2018)
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News
- BADA tweaks fair vetting panels – but defends use of dealers after TEFAF change
- Timely online search enables son to buy back his father's First World War pocket watch
- Leonardo discovery to sell in Paris after 30-month wait
- Portrait sitter in saleroom as ‘Chinese Mona Lisa’ hits £1.7m
- Asian Art in London to overhaul awards after authenticity of 'best object' winner questioned
News Digest
- Pick of the Week: Late Renaissance novelty that turns water into wine
- Bid Barometer
- Precious metals prices: issue 2368 November 16 2018
- News In Brief – including a David Hockney painting setting a record for a living artist
Feature
- First World War Armistice centenary: We will remember them
- War’s human cost after the battle ends
- Poster warns of the horror of gas
- Exhibition marks special RAF centenary
- Flying high with early relics
- On a wing and a prayer: the early war in the air
- Sale forms tribute to a true militaria expert
- Recruits roar into battle encouraged by a poster
- Forget me not with a sweetheart brooch
- First World War: they also served
- Measuring up for Great War action
- Machine guns gain dedicated units
- Engineer works out how to keep a torpedo straight
- First World War veteran was also Polar explorer
- Preview: medal groups of five brothers who served in the Great War, with only two coming home
- Preview: medals sum up the 'world' status of the Great War
- Preview: Hundred Days Offensive medal group
Auction Reports
- Cash in the Alnwick Castle attic
- Flint strikes right technological notes
- South London sale surprises from India and Egypt
- A world of difference in East Sussex saleroom
- Electric and eclectic lots tick the auction boxes
- Payne chimes in taste
- ART MARKET: Make your escape to the country
- Prints lead northern rising
- Celtic fringe benefits: Welsh Sale success
- Affordable art: Six works sold or offered for under £1000 including a sought-after Modern British gouache
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Stephen Hawking heads up the giants at auction
- Liner SS Normandie oozes Art Deco luxury in souvenir publication
- Philip K Dick references the Dane
- Copy of Emily Eden’s 'Portraits of the Princes and People of India' equals record at Bonhams
- Abraham Lincoln’s note of caution in Dallas sale
- British and Irish book auctions. November 20-December 1, 2018
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- London Art Week showcases the fascinating living history behind dealers‘ selections
- Table with Rockingham porcelain plaques rocks into Yorkshire for Galloway fair
- 5 Questions: Liza Scolding of LVS Decorative Arts
- Glorious art partnership provides inspiration for Messum’s exhibition
- Mirrors provide reflection at Battersea decorative fair
- BADA dinner 2018 in pictures
International
- Auction highlights from Germany, Austria and Switzerland including ornate watch selling in Hamburg
- Netsuke portraying historical general appears in Cologne auction
- Volkstedt porcelain figures offered at Schloss Ahlden
- Renowned collector's Asian art comes to Heidelberg sale
- Berlin auction offers Lyonel Feininger view of Paris
- Brooches designed by Josef Hoffmann emerge at Vienna sale
- Rolf Heiniger collection consigned to Lausanne saleroom
- Chinese moon flask is stat lot in Salzburg
Fairs & Markets
- Couple bank on a centre venture in Pontypool
- Jewels sparkle above the vintage array in Kensington
- Two events check in at the Holiday Inn venue
Letters & Opinion
- Auction house charges – let’s focus on the real issues
- Sticky labels on sculptures and pictures
- Take it from me, there is no fakery or fixing on Make Me A Dealer
- The piece initiative on ivory
- Tribute to ‘Uncle Stan’, a comics great
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