Print issue 2398 (29 June 2019)
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News
- Going, going, private… Sotheby’s could compete on level terms with Christie’s – once it quits stock exchange
- Activist investor Loeb kicked off the push for change at Sotheby's
- Patrick Drahi: telecom magnate and a man of the world
- Impressionist and Modern auctions are on the sluggish side
- Silver casserole tureen serves up early top sale at the Olympia fair
- Stanley Gibbons Group says Mallett claim now resolved
- Tompion ‘Q Clock’ takes £1.6m in London at Bonhams auction
News Digest
- Fur flies in taxidermy oddity
- Bid Barometer
- Beethoven relic locks in an £28,000 result
- Precious metals
- News in Brief
Auction Reports
- Somerset’s cosmopolitan touch
- Carved coral Tripani adviser
- Cohray’s handmade modernism
- Esther Scroll with £25,000 golden touch
- Tyneside ceramics hero – and footballer
- Sofa table suited to current tastes
- Howard comfortably unearthed
- Brass bound to sell
- East meets West in £11,500 cabinet
- ART MARKET: On the gradual road to recovery
- ‘Chameleon’ artist revealed in London
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Origin of Species takes record result in US sale
- Boar binding brings a bard connection
- Thumb nails Hawkings at four figures
- Single buyer reunites second Dandy and jumping frog toy
- British and Irish book auctions, June 15-July 7, 2019
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Feature
- TIMED ONLINE AUCTIONS: Timed to perfection
- Timed online: your questions answered
- Format gives access to a new audience
Dealers’ Diary
- Handy man to know in art week
- Three day festival in Mayfair
- 5 Questions: dealer Kaye Michie
- Pearlware gallops to BADA event
- The web shop window: copper plaques with Ramayana scenes
- Piper mixes it up at Saatchi
- Rug and textile show debut
Picture special
International
- Flower power at Paris auction
- Super silver and a spirited Old Master
- ‘First flag on Omaha Beach’ sold in the US
- Single-owner fan collection up at auction
- Shell out for Qi Baishi
Auction Calendar
Fairs & Markets
- Swallow gives it some Welly
- Show pops up at Hepworth
- Pistol fires arms fair interest
- The art of the city
Classified
Letters
- ATG LETTER: What the ‘handsome archway’ revealed
- ATG LETTER: Lithograph was quite a feat
- ATG LETTER: It was Oxford not Cambridge
- ATG LETTER: I assume you mean Edmund…
- ATG LETTER: Specialists are the strong point
- ATG LETTER: How to make auctions easier
Shipping & Insurance
- Moving stories
- Policy aims at non-traditional gallery dealers
- COMMENT: The art market challenges
- COMMENT: How we can step in to help
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