Antiques Trade Gazette 25-04-23

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Wednesday 23 April 2025
Midweek briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Regional sales
Historic Cuneo: Painting of Germany’s unconditional surrender makes six times estimate
A painting by Terence Cuneo depicting the German surrender at Lüneburg Heath has sold at Sworders in Essex. READ MORE

Scientific instruments
Pick of the Week: 18th century vacuum demonstrator brings major demand
Among the more extraordinary items sold lately was a ‘machine pneumatique’ – a device used in the Age of Enlightenment to demonstrate the mysterious properties of the vacuum or ‘the energy of the nothingness’. READ MORE

Art market
Ithell Colquhoun: Series of works by in-demand female artist offered at Bonhams
Seven works by Ithell Colquhoun (1906-88) lead Bonhams’ inaugural British Surrealism sale running until May 1. READ MORE

Feature
Interiors: Furniture that fits the bill
Whatever interior statement one hopes to achieve, it is so often the furniture that really makes a room. READ MORE

Dealers
Exhibitions: Dealers Peppiatt and Rutherford team up for the first time
Guy Peppiatt has produced a new catalogue with Emma Rutherford: Vellum, Paper and Ivory: Portraits and Portrait Miniatures 1550-1950. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Colourful designer and artist John Sutcliffe celebrated at dealer's show READ MORE
Books and works on paper auction calendar READ MORE
Letter: the life and death of John Knox Ferguson READ MORE
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