Bernard Leach – a quick guide to his ceramics
On the centenary of the influential Leach Pottery formed in St Ives in 1920, Antique Collecting highlights the ceramics of its founders Bernard Leach and
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Lockdown sale sees East Anglian art in demand
Sworders‘ recent Modern British and 20th Century Art live online auction saw prices “off the register for many pieces”. The
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Good results for Old Masters in London sale
A recent London sale of Old Master 18th and 19th-century pictures produced “fantastic results”, according to auction house Roseberys London.
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Will bidders go nuts for squirrel diorama
A rare Victorian taxidermy anthropomorphic diorama of red squirrels playing cards could make up to £5,500 in a North Yorkshire
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First Edition Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in Scottish sale
A rare first edition copy of Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone, inscribed and signed by J.K. Rowling, will be sold
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Sir Michael Smurfit collection in Sotheby’s Irish Art sale
Sotheby’s has announced that its annual Irish Art sale will be led by an exceptional group of works from the
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Lancaster Bomber control wheel could fly
A Lancaster Bomber control wheel from a WWII Avro Lancaster Bomber aeroplane has been uncovered in a Kent farmhouse loft
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Kurt Heide items in Essex sale
A mid-century sale taking place at an Essex auctioneers will include items from the family of Kurt Heide (1919-1985), the
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Antiques shops in The Cotswolds set to reopen
The Cotswolds Antique Dealers Association has released a list of members’ shops that are due to reopen on June 15,
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Sarah Bernhardt items in demand
Six items from the personal collection of the celebrated French theatre actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) fetched more than five times their
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