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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham linocut is among five lots to watch
With estimates from £400, here are eight previews of items coming up at auction this week 03 August 2026
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The Artist's Mother by Harold Gilman
Harold Gilman’s portrait of his mother quadruples estimate at Gorringe’s
03 August 2026
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Hammer total climbs to nearly £35,000 at auction for Arthur Wakefield archive detailing the 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition
03 August 2026
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    02 August 2026
  • Safavid cuerda seca tiles from Isfahan masterpiece shine in Gloucestershire
    31 July 2026
  • Oxfordshire country house buys Triqueti portrait sculpture of a scandalous Victorian heiress after successful fundraising campaign
    31 July 2026
  • Iron man shows his auction mettle to set a new high for original comic book artwork
    30 July 2026

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NewsAuctioneer wins lengthy battle over Ivory Act exemption
A Suffolk auction house has successfully received an exemption certificate for an early 20th century ivory figure following a complex appeals process.
NewsShops and centres braced for business rate changes and confusion as new rules kick in
The art and antiques market is braced to fight rising business rates following government changes in the spring.
NewsCultural goods import regime: EU is failing in its aims, says leading lawyer
News DigestPleased as punch with Gorham Martelé silver bowl
BackpageObituary: Theo Burrell (1986-2026)
Fairs, Markets, Shops & CentresTen questions with dealer Mark Burlton
Art MarketOld Masters find their moments
Auction ReportsAnglo-Indian silver in strong shape
Auction ReportsTaxidermist Walter Potter became animated by anthropomorphic topics
Books & Works On PaperBrahms manuscript radiates pure energy to excite bidders

Ceramics and Glass

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Ceramics and GlassWilliam De Morgan ships come sailing in
A pair of William De Morgan ruby lustre four tile panels depicting galleons in full sail with fish swimming in sea sold on top estimate at Martel Maides
Ceramics and GlassMystery Beatrix Potter teapot merchandise may have been made in Germany
Ceramics and GlassMartin Brothers birds at the double in salerooms
Ceramics and GlassMinton peacock makes rare auction appearance
Ceramics and GlassKPM porcelain vase bought at auction by the saviour of the Berlin manufacturer
Ceramics and GlassHuge Flambé Landscape vase sets new record for any piece of Moorcroft pottery
Ceramics and GlassFirst of six auctions from same source offers Meissen
Ceramics and GlassActor star value pushes up prices
Ceramics and GlassLeech jars provide a healthy showing at auction
Ceramics and GlassPerfume bottles bring aroma therapy

Jewellery Highlights

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Emerald carved with head of Medusa
Jewellery‘Medusa’ emerald pendant turns heads at Dorset auction
A George III hexagonal pendant centred by a carved Columbian emerald within a border of graduated cushion cut diamonds proved to be one of the highlights of the year at Duke’s.
JewelleryCar worker made a bumper metal detecting find with a £17,000 gold ring
JewelleryKutchinsky shines in Stuttgart
JewelleryThe name’s Bondt, Jean-Thierry Bondt
JewelleryLacloche bracelet sparkles in Kent
JewelleryPink topaz and diamond brooch sets house record at Perthshire auction
JewelleryCameo appearance for glyphic art among Salisbury’s jewels
JewelleryA price to remember – spotlight on mourning
JewelleryRecord prices for diamond jewels at UK auctions
JewelleryHow 'transformable' combination designs can be broken down to suit any occasion

Modern British Art Highlights

Recent coverage of the Modern British art market
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Modern British ArtCadell fans figure out the added appeal of the Scottish Colourist
Paintings of elegantly attired female figures hold a special place in the oeuvre of the Scottish Colourist Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell (1883-1937).
Modern British ArtStriking sitter captures the attention in Brockhurst portrait
Modern British ArtDrawing of Bloomsbury artist Dora Carrington quadruples estimate
Modern British ArtRare view of wartime wreckage sets major auction record for artist
Modern British ArtIvon Hitchens market creates hive of activity
Modern British ArtWhy Winston Churchill’s paintings have been snubbed by critics but celebrated by the art trade
Modern British ArtLowry beach scene tops estimate
Modern British ArtEdward Burra’s ‘unusual and macabre’ watercolour finds admirers
Modern British ArtEarly Hockney sketch surpasses expectations
Modern British Art‘Overlooked’ Hampstead artist finally gains spotlight

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Portrait of Laura Knight by Harold Knight

Harold and Laura Knight: A husband-and-wife duo with major saleroom presence

29 July 2026
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Autumn events calendar for Society of Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers (SOFAA) includes its ‘New Generation’ launch

29 July 2026

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a 'Holbeinesque' brooch

29 July 2026

Postcards by self-taught artist Madge Gill come to Sworders for selling show

28 July 2026

Appointments and promotions across the world of art and antiques

28 July 2026

Trump's new tariffs come in but art and antiques are exempt

27 July 2026

Titanic rarity: White Star tickets fly above estimate in Dorset auction

27 July 2026

Original Bagpuss artwork is among five lots to watch

27 July 2026

Top stories this week including a ‘remarkable’ set of documents discovered under the seat of a sedan chair

26 July 2026

Fake or Fortune discovery: Earliest recorded painting of an Indian sitter by a European female artist emerges

24 July 2026

Why the John Singer Sargent market remains a trans-Atlantic affair

24 July 2026

Price Reporter: Latest auction results including a launch ticket for the Titanic

24 July 2026

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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.
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