Print issue 2381 (02 March 2019)
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News
- Trio of Old Masters enters museums
- Huge ‘lost’ Meiji vase goes from seafood restaurant to saleroom
- Antique weapons laws set for 2019 changes
- Modern and Impressionist art market surges as totals more than double in two years
News Digest
- Pick of the week: 18th century pocket watch by Henry Cowper bought for £1 proves a profitable investment
- Bid Barometer
- Vases dominate at Bonhams' single owner sale of Lalique glass
- Precious metals prices: issue 2381
- News In Brief – including the launch of Art UK's latest initiative
Feature
- VOGEL AND OLIVE COLLECTIONS: Two auctions showing the highs and the lows of traditional markets
- Market undulations for English delft and Staffordshire highlighted at Pelham Olive auction
- Form and function makes the difference for 17th century ceramics and metalwork
- Stuart needlework adds rarity to mirror at Vogel sale
- ‘Surrey’ enamel candlestick draws admirers in New York
- Trenchers celebrating a 17th century marriage bid to $16,000
- William III miniature coffee pot sells at Vogel sale for $4800
Auction Reports
- Byronmania grips bidders in extensive single-owner sale
- Beyond Byron at the Harold Ward sale
- Interior designer’s taste fuels white-glove auction
- A collector with a good eye for varied purchases
- Group offers Egyptian relics at affordable prices
- Time recorders and machines of their time
- Seaweed marquetry longcase clock causes auction ripple
- Five-figure Irish chalice in Lancashire
- Rarities in the regions – three lots drawing strong bidding including a Staffordshire slipware honey pot
- ART MARKET: Sheffield’s Steel at the cutting edge
- Fiery laird and a more sedate Seago star in Surrey sale
- Henry Moore makes matters confusing
- Extensive provenance gathers interest for a David Cox watercolour
- Affordable art: Three works priced under £1700 in regional auctions including a Francis Cyril Rose self-portrait
- Newlyn School work travels north for auction
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: Pincushion points to high price
- Navigation advice from 1602
- Marvellous comic price for Spider-Man
- Feynman: ‘The most original mind of his generation’
- British and Irish book auctions: February 26-March 9, 2019
Previews
- Previews: Up to £500
- Previews: £501 - £2000
- Previews: £2001 - £5000
- Previews: £5001 - £30,000
- Previews: £30,000 plus
Dealers’ Diary
- Miniatures in the mainstream as London show coincides with major exhibition
- Philip Mould holds miniature exhibition in London gallery
- 5 Questions: Rob Shaw
- Show under starter’s orders Michael Hoppen Gallery
- Relic ready to give a dealer lift at Scone Palace fair
Fairs & Markets
- Let there be lights at Dulwich College fair
- Bazaars coming up in Wiltshire and Somerset
- Take your Wilton pick at PBFA fair
- Joneses to run Amulet events
- Change in date for Bexleyheath event
Obituaries
- Obituary: Book dealer Tony Parkinson
- Obituary: Paola Noé (1958-2019)
- Obituary: John Frederick Braund
- Obituary: Antique furniture dealer John Bedford
- Funeral date: Jeff Day
Letters & Opinion
- My world came crashing down
- Engine meets the family
- Wilde trials were later
- A lawyer writes: Get an agreement right or face a sleepless night
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