A painting by British artist Henry Gibbs (1630/1–1713) purchased by Tate in 1994 has been returned to the heirs of Belgian Jewish art collector Samuel Hartveld following a decision by the Spoliation ...

Among a number of works by John Lavery (1856-1941) to emerge on the secondary market recently, a rapidly executed view of the Venice Lido was among those that bought strong competition when it ...

An 1867 writing ball by Danish inventor Rasmus Malling-Hansen (1835–1890) more than doubled its low … ...

Returning to Regent’s Park for the 21st time, Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2024 saw solid sales and attendance. A new ...

The rediscovered diary of Bloomsbury artist Duncan Grant (1885-1978) drew strong interest this week after emerging at an auction at Gorringe's in Lewes, East Sussex. It was found by Poppy Woodeson, ...

A copy of what is regarded as probably the rarest edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack came up for sale at Knights Sporting Auctions (20% buyer’s premium) on March 21-23. Wisden was launched in ...

A copy of the first complete bible in Chinese proved a revelation at Bonhams, selling at more than 6… ...

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a prototype for Leica’s first mass-produced compact camera coming for sale. The British Art Market Federation (BAMF) h… ...

With estimates from £500, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week The jewellery sale at Noonans in Mayfair on March 26 includes a number of detector… ...

Welsh auction house Rogers Jones conducted its largest house clearance in over 30 years this month – the principal contents of Plas Teg in Flintshire. The Grade I listed house is considered one of ...

Among the works on paper attracting interest at the early spring auctions was a 19th century study that emerged at a sale in Dumfries. Measuring 15.25 x 23.5in (39 x 60cm), the watercolour had ...

The latest jewellery and watches sale at Wilson55 in Nantwich included a rare pocket watch from the 1580s. Consigned from a local Cheshire family and offered with an estimate of £1000-2000 on March 20 ...