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Wednesday 26 March 2025 Midweek briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Books Oxfam donation: First Chinese version of bible makes over 60 times estimate at Bonhams A copy of the first complete bible in Chinese consigned from the charity Oxfam proved a revelation at Bonhams, selling for many multiples of its estimate. READ MORE
UK News: Derbyshire centre set to close with costs blamed An antiques centre in north Derbyshire is set to shut after 15 years with business rates and high energy prices cited as reasons for the closure. READ MORE
Art Market Watercolours: Cartwright’s Corfu scene brings demand in Scottish auction Among the works on paper attracting interest at the early spring auctions was a 19th century study that emerged at a sale in Dumfries. READ MORE
Regional sales Whig history: Carafe inscription reveals connection to the Kit Kat Club An early 18th century onion-shaped decanter or carafe offered in Shrewsbury was of particular interest for a point-engraved inscription to the body. READ MORE
Music Led Zeppelin: Album signed by all four band members becomes a five figure hit For many fans, the untitled fourth album known simply as 'Led Zeppelin IV' is the band at their very peak. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:
17th century book on bees creates a buzz READ MORE Bassett-Lowke model boats collection emerges in Dorset READ MORE Books and works on paper auction calendar READ MORE Full contents of our latest issue BROWSE HERE
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