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News DigestMeissen with a Delft touch emerges in Nottingham

This Meissen plate painted with a view of Delft was among the contents of Lamb Close House sold by Mellors & Kirk in Nottingham on February 11.

News DigestElizabethan table stands out in Fitzsimmons sale

Paul Fitzsimmons of Marhamchurch Antiques in Bovey Tracey, Devon, is one of the foremost early English oak specialists in the UK, with over 30 years of experience in the trade.

NewsMichelangelo puts his stamp on latest Old Master sales

FeatureCoins, banknotes and medals: It could have been a terrible year... but it certainly wasn’t

BackpageRight riveting reads from the art and antiques world

InternationalEnglish silver impresses at two US salerooms on the same day

Dealers’ DiaryPlenty to bite into at The Winter Decorative Fair in Battersea

Auction ReportsAntique props once seen on screen, now starring in the saleroom

Auction ReportsBidder demonstrates a burning desire to own a mining model pithead

News DigestNews in brief including former Trinity House Paintings director Steven Beale charged

Ceramics and Glass

Recent coverage of the ceramics and glass market

Ceramics

Ceramics and GlassThird Wedgwood Fairyland lustre record in a row

For the third time in a year, a new auction record for Wedgwood Fairyland lustre has been set by Woody Auction in Douglass, Kansas.

Ceramics and GlassFemale ceramics designer shone in Copenhagen

Ceramics and GlassStaffordshire figures collector: ‘I buy what I like and that’s enough focus for me’

Ceramics and GlassSmall but exceptional Doulton group emerge at Adam Partridge

Ceramics and GlassSingle-owner William De Morgan pottery collection takes flight at Guernsey auction

Ceramics and GlassTeapots galore served in sale

Ceramics and GlassBasket picked out from Vincennes Louis XV service

Ceramics and GlassSèvres bottle coolers sell to French bidder at 20 times the top estimate

Ceramics and GlassHoot if you are a Lalique car mascot worth £70,000

Ceramics and GlassDelftware salt at Salisbury auction is rare survivor

Jewellery Highlights

Recent coverage of the jewellery market

Jewellery

JewelleryFrom Buckingham Palace vaults to saleroom highs

The Airlie tiara proved once again that fine examples associated with royalty and or aristocracy carry a financial premium.

JewelleryJavanese please: Items from the Indonesian island’s true golden age

Jewellery from Indonesia shows great artistic and technical sophistication that catches the eyes of collectors.

JewelleryRing deemed of ‘Tudor or Stuart’ origin rather than 18th century

JewelleryGetty Museum reveals latest purchases including ancient Greek ring

JewelleryThe ‘£50 box of costume jewellery’ sold for £600,000 at auction

JewelleryBrooches are ‘too often underestimated’ says Wartski specialist

JewelleryKoopman jewellery strong enough to ‘go it alone’

JewelleryWhy Child & Child was the artist’s choice

Jewellery‘The place where Tiffany glass and jewellery overlaps’

JewelleryGeoffrey Munn loans jewellery collection to V&A

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market

Modern British Art

Modern British ArtRecord for Ethel Walker as elegant still life emerges from huge collection

An enormous deceased estate in West Yorkshire provided Scarborough saleroom David Duggleby with a richly worked picture in Ethel Walker’s distinctive, expressive style.

Modern British ArtJohn Nash brings in big Bucks with his countryside scenes

Modern British ArtLargest Tirzah Garwood group to emerge in one go sets a test of the market

Modern British ArtGrandmother’s Alfred Wallis purchases bring reward for vendor

Modern British ArtNathaniel Sparks’ ‘masterpiece’ flies over estimate at Cambridge sale

Modern British ArtDemand emerges for Mary Potter still life at specialist East Anglian art sale

Modern British ArtStudio source brings strong results

Modern British ArtRich seam of modern art surfaces in Somerset

Modern British ArtAuction record set for George Chapman at Rogers Jones

Modern British Art‘Gem of a painting’ was created by key figure in Tempera Revival

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Charity shop discovery takes four-figure sum at auction

13 February 2026

Kansas museum buys rare 18th century writing desk by Parisian cabinetmaker

13 February 2026

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a William Powell Frith painting

13 February 2026

Classic Antique Fairs doubles its dates with the addition of two fairs and another in the works

12 February 2026

White gloves as all lots sell at auction of John Russell Taylor collection

11 February 2026

Original design for FA Cup trophy makes £32,000 at Budds

11 February 2026

Stolen 17th century panel returned to church after 30 years

11 February 2026

British Museum succeeds in raising £3.5m for 'Tudor Heart' pendant

11 February 2026

UK dealers witness “collectors’ confidence” at BRAFA

10 February 2026

Plea for UK institution to raise £750,000 for Bedford House puttis blocked from export

10 February 2026

Rare Antonello da Messina panel sells to Italian government following auction withdrawal

10 February 2026

Portrait of the critic John Russell Taylor is among five lots to watch

09 February 2026

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Lalique La Jour et La Nuit (Day and Night) timepiece

Need to KnowLalique

Lalique glass has long been a world-famous brand, internationally admired and still in production today under Swiss ownership. But for René Lalique, it represented a second commercially successful career.

Need to KnowMartin Brothers

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Sotheby’s raises buyer’s premium to 28% at the lower tier

Rare Taddy’s ‘Clown’ cigarette cards attract bidders at Reading sale

Nurse’s Suffragette Medal, rediscovered at auction, goes on public display

Walter Greaves portrait of his brother Henry turns heads at Dorset auction

Original cabinet card photograph of Oscar Wilde is among five lots to watch

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a Carlo Giuliano pendant locket

Top stories this week including a rare programme from Manchester United’s first FA Cup victory selling at auction

Latest Print Edition

News DigestMeissen with a Delft touch emerges in Nottingham

News DigestElizabethan table stands out in Fitzsimmons sale

NewsMichelangelo puts his stamp on latest Old Master sales

FeatureCoins, banknotes and medals: It could have been a terrible year... but it certainly wasn’t

BackpageRight riveting reads from the art and antiques world

InternationalEnglish silver impresses at two US salerooms on the same day

Dealers’ DiaryPlenty to bite into at The Winter Decorative Fair in Battersea

Auction ReportsAntique props once seen on screen, now starring in the saleroom

Auction ReportsBidder demonstrates a burning desire to own a mining model pithead

News DigestNews in brief including former Trinity House Paintings director Steven Beale charged

Ceramics and Glass

Ceramics and GlassThird Wedgwood Fairyland lustre record in a row

Ceramics and GlassFemale ceramics designer shone in Copenhagen

Ceramics and GlassStaffordshire figures collector: ‘I buy what I like and that’s enough focus for me’

Ceramics and GlassSmall but exceptional Doulton group emerge at Adam Partridge

Ceramics and GlassSingle-owner William De Morgan pottery collection takes flight at Guernsey auction

Ceramics and GlassTeapots galore served in sale

Ceramics and GlassBasket picked out from Vincennes Louis XV service

Ceramics and GlassSèvres bottle coolers sell to French bidder at 20 times the top estimate

Ceramics and GlassHoot if you are a Lalique car mascot worth £70,000

Ceramics and GlassDelftware salt at Salisbury auction is rare survivor

Jewellery Highlights

JewelleryFrom Buckingham Palace vaults to saleroom highs

JewelleryJavanese please: Items from the Indonesian island’s true golden age

JewelleryRing deemed of ‘Tudor or Stuart’ origin rather than 18th century

JewelleryGetty Museum reveals latest purchases including ancient Greek ring

JewelleryThe ‘£50 box of costume jewellery’ sold for £600,000 at auction

JewelleryBrooches are ‘too often underestimated’ says Wartski specialist

JewelleryKoopman jewellery strong enough to ‘go it alone’

JewelleryWhy Child & Child was the artist’s choice

Jewellery‘The place where Tiffany glass and jewellery overlaps’

JewelleryGeoffrey Munn loans jewellery collection to V&A

Modern British Art Highlights

Modern British ArtRecord for Ethel Walker as elegant still life emerges from huge collection

Modern British ArtJohn Nash brings in big Bucks with his countryside scenes

Modern British ArtLargest Tirzah Garwood group to emerge in one go sets a test of the market

Modern British ArtGrandmother’s Alfred Wallis purchases bring reward for vendor

Modern British ArtNathaniel Sparks’ ‘masterpiece’ flies over estimate at Cambridge sale

Modern British ArtDemand emerges for Mary Potter still life at specialist East Anglian art sale

Modern British ArtStudio source brings strong results

Modern British ArtRich seam of modern art surfaces in Somerset

Modern British ArtAuction record set for George Chapman at Rogers Jones

Modern British Art‘Gem of a painting’ was created by key figure in Tempera Revival

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Charity shop discovery takes four-figure sum at auction

Kansas museum buys rare 18th century writing desk by Parisian cabinetmaker

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a William Powell Frith painting

Classic Antique Fairs doubles its dates with the addition of two fairs and another in the works

White gloves as all lots sell at auction of John Russell Taylor collection

Original design for FA Cup trophy makes £32,000 at Budds

Stolen 17th century panel returned to church after 30 years

British Museum succeeds in raising £3.5m for 'Tudor Heart' pendant

UK dealers witness “collectors’ confidence” at BRAFA

Plea for UK institution to raise £750,000 for Bedford House puttis blocked from export

Rare Antonello da Messina panel sells to Italian government following auction withdrawal

Portrait of the critic John Russell Taylor is among five lots to watch

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