Antiques Trade Gazette 25-06-23

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Monday 23 June 2025
The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

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Comment & Analysis
A lawyer writes: Anti-money laundering legislation and the Ojiri case
The London dealer Oghenochuko Ojiri was sent to jail for violating anti-money laundering legislation, but what exactly did he do, and what were the provisions of which he fell foul? READ MORE

UK
Rare survivor: 17th century ruffler makes 30 times estimate at auction
An early 17th-century shaped linen ruffler, believed to be the only known example to ever appear at auction, emerged at Kerry Taylor in south London. READ MORE

Art Market
Modern British: Grandmother’s Alfred Wallis purchases bring reward for vendor
Provenance is all important when it comes to the works of Alfred Wallis (1855-1942). READ MORE

Auctions
What to buy: Five lots to watch this week including an 18th century piano
With estimates from £800, here are five previews of items coming up this week including an 18th century piano made by Scottish craftsman John Broadwood (1732-1812). READ MORE

International
Call for unity: CINOA issues rallying cry for the art trade to fight incoming 'sweeping laws'
The new president of CINOA has issued a call for unity across the cultural sector in response to “increasingly restrictive legislation affecting the global art and antiques trade”. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Top stories this week including a Louis Vuitton trunk used as a toolbox making 260 times estimate READ MORE
Obituary: Watercolours dealer Nicholas Salvin Bowlby (1949-2025) READ MORE
Scimitar ‘presented by Napoleon’ stars in London specialist sale READ MORE
ATG's calendar of auctions and fairs VIEW HERE

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