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1957 Ferrari sells for $50 million
A 1957 Ferrari 355 S Scaglietti sold at the Artcurial Motorcars auction for €32.1m (£24.7m) with premium to an international collector after “a tense, 11-minute bidding battle”. 15 February 2016
Lucian Freud Pregnant Girl Sothebys
Lukewarm totals at London Contemporary art series
15 February 2016
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2016 Works on Paper Fair at the Royal Geographical Society
12 February 2016
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    15 February 2016
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NewsPick of the week: Primary reasons for appeal of Omega Workshop pots
Ceramics by the Omega Workshops rose to unprecedented heights on March 17. The Design sale at Woolley & Wallis in Salisbury included a small collection of pottery by Roger Fry that came for sale from the former Fulham Road dealer Andrew Harriss.
News DigestChardin strawberries refresh auction record
An auction record has been set for the French artist Jean Siméon Chardin (1699-1779) with the sale of 'Le panier de fraises des bois' (The Basket of Wild Strawberries).
NewsBainbridge to hang up his gavel after four decades
FeatureImportant piece of Victorian silver made to commemorate largest art exhibition in the UK rediscovered in Macclesfield
FeatureMenagerie of pin cushions provides creature comforts
Auction ReportsFirm foundation for Sarah Stone
Dealers’ DiaryCotswolds Curated makes debut
Fairs, Markets & CentresPreparing for Peterborough: Organiser IACF looks forward to first Easter festival edition since it took over event in 2019
Letters & OpinionA lawyer writes: How individual taste could affect ivory quality control
InternationalCharacteristic Rohlfs chair sets record

Jewellery Highlights

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JewelleryA gift from the Queen Mother shines at Essex auction
A sale of royal memorabilia included items from the estate of Miss Beryl Poignand (1887-1965), governess and confidante to HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.
JewelleryNuggets of truth from the Kildonan Gold Rush
A locket that tells the story of the brief, and little known, Scottish gold rush of 1869 surfaces in Gloucestershire
JewelleryA Civilotti jewel to rival Castellani
JewelleryA Byzantine ring from Guilhou’s huge collection on offer in West Sussex
JewelleryEgyptian revival continues in Maidenhead
JewelleryBest of 'cut and paste' jewellery at Catherine Southon
JewelleryEdward Burch at the cutting edge
Jewellery‘Bulgari’ rescued from dressing-up box fate
JewelleryClassic Castellani jewellery creates Boston bidding demand
JewelleryPrince Albert’s drawings for Queen Victoria's coronet sell at auction

Asian Art Special

Special focus on the Asian art market
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Asian ArtA new frontier as Vietnamese market opens up
Multi-estimate bidding is no longer just the preserve of Chinese works of art. During the recent Asian art sales, Vietnamese market objects excelled.
Asian ArtIndian & Islamic garments prove to be auction talismans
Indian talismanic shirts or Qur’an jama were believed to carry protective powers.
Asian ArtChinese porcelain in demand as medallion bowls bid to 260-times estimate
Asian ArtSoldier's scroll paintings turn out to be lucrative birthday presents
Asian ArtHow the Manchu dynasty tried to brush over Ming history
Asian ArtSino-Tibetan gilt bronze tops seasonal Asian art sales in UK regions
Asian ArtPoignant piece of palace art
Asian ArtJapanese carvings turn heads at Stride auction

Ceramics and Glass

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Ceramics and GlassJust what the doctors ordered: a healthy infusion from the 18th century
An 18th century teapot was among the stand out items in the sale of the collection of doctors-turned-dealers Wynn A Sayman Antiques.
Ceramics and GlassFamed for whimsical cats, but Louis Wain also took Futurist inspiration
Ceramics and GlassRoyal Crown Derby teapot serves up Surrealism thanks to Dalí
Ceramics and GlassHow majolica mania takes over
Ceramics and GlassBottle buyer feeling blue but happy
Ceramics and GlassFine Art Society promotes studio potter Waistel Cooper
Ceramics and GlassDish collected by porcelain obsessive Augustus the Strong brings bidding
Ceramics and GlassStudio ceramics show post-Driscoll sale positivity
Ceramics and GlassThe quality Aynsley appeal
Ceramics and GlassTiny teawares for a ‘little miss’

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