Antiques and Art in 2020 – expert predictions
We asked a range of experts and commentators what they thought 2020 would bring for the antiques and art world.
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Country house treasures in Spetchley Park sale
Historic pieces from Spetchley Park, one of Britain’s greatest estates will be offered in a Gloucestershire auction at the end
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Dunhill Aquarium Lighters – the ultimate guide
Dunhill aquarium lighters from the 1950s are iconic and in demand with collectors, writes Nicholas Wells. It seems the less we
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Polo auction celebrates anniversary
A timed auction devoted to the sport of polo, which is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the first polo game
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17th-century broadside sells for thousands
A rare broadside sheet from the 17th century, entitled The Beginning, Progress and End of Man, has sold for £9,500
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Undiscovered Elgar music stirs interest
An undiscovered and unheard piece of music by the celebrated composer Sir Edward Elgar has been found tucked inside an
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UK’s weirdest museums are oddly inspirational
Keeping youngsters entertained during the summer holidays can always be something of a challenge, so collecting expert Paul Fraser presents seven
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Winter sale success in Surrey
Surrey auction house, Ewbank’s, saw strong sales at its recent winter quarterly three-day sale, with estimates beaten across fine art, furniture, jewellery and clocks
Read moreRediscovered Great War painting marches to sale
An arresting and powerful depiction of the dehumanising effects of the First World War is being offered as part of Sotheby’s Modern & Post-War British Art sale next month
Read moreVivien Leigh sale makes five times estimate
The recent Sotheby’s Vivien Leigh sale of the star of stage and screen’s items possessions has taken a total of £2,243,867, over five times the pre-sale estimate.
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