Antiques Trade Gazette 25-02-27

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Thursday 27 February 2025
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Single-owner collection
One to watch: Former BBC Antiques Roadshow expert’s collection heads to auction
A collection of works owned by the late BBC Antiques Roadshow expert and former director at Christie’s, Hugo Morley-Fletcher (1940-2022), has been consigned to Roseberys. READ MORE

Photo copyright: Historic England Archive (Janette Rosing Collection of England)

Acquisitions
News: Trove of early photos acquired by Historic England
Janette Rosing's (1942-2021) collection of over 8000 photographs of England - amassed over 50 years - has now been acquired under the government’s Acceptance in Lieu scheme. FULL STORY

Image copyright: The British Library Board

UK
Edward Elgar: British Library buys ‘missing’ pages of musical sketchbook
A draft composition by Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) has been reunited with the sketchbook from which the composer tore it out nearly 100 years ago. READ MORE

Jewellery
Cartier: Courtauld jewels on display at Eltham Palace after auction purchase
Two Cartier brooches commissioned by Sir Stephen Courtauld for his wife have gone on display at Eltham Palace, eight months after they were sold at auction by Dreweatts in Newbury. READ MORE

Militaria
Medals: George Cross and Victoria Cross to appear at London auction
Two excellent examples of the highest British awards for courage are coming up in the same London auction on March 11. READ MORE

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