Print issue 2472 (19 December 2020)
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News
- Book trade on alert after smash and grab thefts in London
- New Treasure law to cover all important finds
- A Bizarre discovery for Clarice Cliff historians
- De la Tour nocturne sets Lempertz auction house record
- Madagascar purchases archive of its last queen at south London auction
- A bright new future as ‘familiar faces’ open fresh firm in Leominster
News Digest
- Pick of the week: Jumbo price from Rothberger collection
- Bid Barometer: issue 2472
- Busts of tragic Roman duo take £106,000
- Precious metals prices: issue 2472
- News In Brief – including news of the latest signings on Cork Street, Mayfair
Feature
- MILITARIA: Blades of glory at Dominic Winter
- Fishing trip that sank enemy ships
- Hughie Green took his flying opportunity
- Falklands War honours fetch six figures
- Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross winners in sale spotlights
- Ingenious, but the Germans smelt a rat
Auction Reports
- ART MARKET: Bonhams' Mod Brit sale bids welcome to the latest trends
- Two works by William Roberts underline commercial values at Bonhams
- BOOKS AND WORKS ON PAPER: When art meets science
- Four lots take half sale total at Christie's New York
- British and Irish book auctions: December 15-Jan 1, 2020
Previews
Dealers’ Diary
- Get all cosy with a catalogue from an art gallery
- Roman glass vessels feature in Claire Brown catalogue
- Justin Croft's catalogue includes rare Niklaus Bohny edition
- Unrecorded Worcester mug offered by Albert Amor
- Landscapes on offer at John Mitchell
- Greek vessel among highlights at Kallos Gallery
- New Zealand artist's watercolour available from Jonathan Grant Gallery
- Peter Harrington's catalogue includes inscribed Rudyard Kipling first edition
- 'Catalogue 100' released by Grosvenor Prints
- Australian Antique and Art Dealers Association's catalogue
Special Report
Fairs, Markets & Centres
- Online: PBFA monthly virtual showcase set to be a permanent booking
- Fair includes a black tie trade ball
- The tale of a 26-mile walk to buy a bible
International
- Saints double up in one work
- An 18th century saintly sign in Nîmes auction
- French artist goes once more unto the beach
- New Bastiani auction high as international bidding emerges for oil on panel
- Lalique’s dragonfly brooch makes €230,000 in Paris
- Squirrel painting by 'the other' Audubon emerges at Swann
- Bonnard on offer at Besch in Cannes
- 16th century box emerges at Aguttes
Letters
Adverts
Cover - Issue 2472