Antiques Trade Gazette 26-02-06

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Friday 06 February 2026
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Art Market
Old Masters: Rembrandt’s lion drawing takes $15m bid at Sotheby’s
A Rembrandt (1606-69) sketch of a lion set the highest price for a drawing at auction by the artist when it sold at Sotheby’s in New York. READ MORE

Guides
Determining value: What factors affect the value of art and antiques
You may think age, rarity and craftsmanship are what make for a desirable antique or artwork... and largely you'd be right. But these are by no means the only determinants of value. READ MORE

Asian art
Japanese works: Rare works bring demand despite backdrop of a challenging market
Demand for Japanese works was first hit by the so-called ‘Lost Decade’ that followed the collapse of the Japanese economy in 1991. However, changes in fashion, taste and legislation have also impacted prices. READ MORE

Sporting memorabilia
Football: Rare programme from 1909 FA Cup final sells for £8500
Victory in the 1909 final marked the first time Manchester United lifted the FA Cup... but what happened to their unfortunate mascot? READ MORE

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Price Reporter: A selection of latest auction results READ MORE
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