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2014
Mallett set out 21st century vision as profits reappear
14 April 2014London art and antiques dealership Mallett have announced an improved performance for the year ending December 31, 2013.
Ivey-Selkirk ordered to suspend business
14 April 2014ST Louis Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster says he has ordered auction house Ivey-Selkirk to suspend business pending an investigation into their activities following a number of complaints.
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RAF hangar becomes home of new antiques centre
11 April 2014Many of the best decisions in life are taken over a glass or two of wine and so it was with Toby Lorford and Lesley Ferguson of Lorfords Antiques in Tetbury who have opened an antiques hub in a vast old RAF hangar nearby.
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Provence profile – a town of many markets
11 April 2014The medieval town of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, near Avignon, is one of the most visited places in Provence.
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Victorian brass rubbings emerge at Norwich fleamarket
11 April 2014An item with an interesting local connection which is for sale at this Saturday’s Norwich Fleamarket is a rare Victorian large folio of European brass rubbings collected by a Norwich cleric.
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Chinese wig stand sells for £360,000 in Cambridge
08 April 2014This Qianlong mark and period hat or wig stand sold for a massive £360,000 at a recent Cheffins sale in Cambridge.
£330,000 record for silver coin
07 April 2014Spink have set a new record for any English silver coin at £330,000, paid for the finest known example of the Reddite, an extremely rare Crown of Charles II dating to 1663.
NAVA link up with Nigeria
07 April 2014Auction reports from Nigeria don’t tend to feature too much in ATG, but maybe that could change thanks to the National Association of Valuers and Auctioneers (NAVA).
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Lottery grant brings in Polar archive from the cold
07 April 2014The Polar Museum in Cambridge has confirmed that it has secured the photographic archive linked to Scott’s last expedition after a public appeal for funds by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
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Police appeal over antique shop robbery
04 April 2014Distressing footage of a female staff member at a Devon antique shop being grabbed by a robber has been released in an attempt to track down the man
New York set for total ban on ivory trade
04 April 2014Wide-ranging bill to end sales already given unanimous backing at the initial stage
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Hungary buys half Sevso hoard
04 April 2014€15m deal sets seal on more than three decades of dispute
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Stubbs’ big cats to headline Sotheby’s Old Master sale
02 April 2014A rare painting of two big cats by George Stubbs will be offered for sale at Sotheby’s Old Master sale in London on July 9.
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‘Unseen’ Hoffman collection of art pottery includes exceptional Martinware models
02 April 2014New York has hosted three key events in the modern commercial history of the Martin Brothers.
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Golden Age walnut and the Rainhill Trials under the microscope in Oxford sale
02 April 2014Eighty lots from a local estate ensured a flying start to Mallams’ recent sale in Oxford and provided an insight into the taste and interests of a collector buying 60 years ago.
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King and its crown to be reunited – privately
31 March 2014A group of private collectors from China’s Hunan province have privately purchased the famed Min Fanglei, a bronze ritual wine vessel from the Late Shang or Early Western Zhou period due to be sold in New York last month.
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Stolen antiques now safe after ATG alert
31 March 2014A Derby porcelain plaque and two Japanese plates have been returned by Surrey Police to two stately homes after they were recognised from an alert in Antiques Trade Gazette
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Coin discovery points to previously unknown mint
31 March 2014A unique silver penny dug up in a field near Nottingham last November has revealed the existence of a previously unknown mint during the reign of King Stephen (1135-54).
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Museum’s shipshape purchases
31 March 2014The rare First World War German ship’s bell featured in ATG No 2133 has found a very suitable home – the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
Lower price tag for Van Dyck self-portrait
31 March 2014An appeal to buy Van Dyck’s final self-portrait for the nation, painted in England in 1640-41, has been given a boost by the news that a lower price is expected.