Louis-François Roubiliac porcelain acquired by V&A
Following its chance discovery at a French flea market some eight years ago, the V&A museum has acquired a previously
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Chinese vase with £100 estimate makes £200,000 in Suffolk Sale
An 15th-century Chinese vase stormed past its low estimate of £100 to hammer at £200,000 with its buyer flying to
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Dunhill table lighter lights up saleroom
A sought-after Dunhill ‘Aquarium’ table cigarette lighter lit up a recent auction in a Somerset saleroom when it was bought
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Ceramics auction offers leading names
Auctioneer and art consultancy Maak contemporary ceramics is launched its spring auction, Modern + Contemporary Ceramics & Dialogues in Clay.
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Studio pottery sale has Sussex connections
Sussex auctioneers Bellmans has announced an inaugural sale of specialist studio pottery, comprising over 100 lots. The sale will include
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Chinese Qianlong vase makes thousands in Exeter
A rare Chinese Qianlong vase that was stored in an attic for over 20 years has sold for a hammer
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Jean Lurçat ceramics are in demand
With Picasso ceramics soaring out of the price range of most collectors, work by his contemporary Jean Lurçat is eminently
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Potter toothbrush pot is ancient treasure
A pottery jar that was used as a toothbrush holder has turned out to be a 4000-year-old antiquity, according to
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Chinese incense burns light up London sale
A pair of late 18th/early 19th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain incense burners has sold for a staggering £25,000, against
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Qing Dynasty chicken cup could fly in London sale
A stunning 18th-century Qing Dynasty Imperial ‘chicken’ cup, discovered in an attic where it had been forgotten for over 30
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