Antiques Trade Gazette 26-05-04

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TUESday 05 May 2026
The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Regional sales
Jewellery: Victorian topaz brooch flies to five times estimate at Scottish sale
The 18th and 19th centuries were the golden age of topaz. READ MORE

Art Market
Single-owner sale: Five highlights from the Joe Lewis collection being offered at Sotheby’s
This summer Sotheby’s will offer what is billed as ‘the most valuable single collection ever offered in London’. READ MORE

Preview
Stars and stripes: Dealer flags up a part of American history ahead of antiques fair
London dealer William Cook is marking the 250th anniversary of American independence by flying the flag at Petworth Park Antiques & Art Fair. READ MORE

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News
Regulation: Anti-money laundering rule change welcomed as a time saver
The threshold of qualifying transactions for artworks under UK anti-money laundering rules will change from Euros to British pounds. READ MORE

International
Natural history: Bidders get into a flap over pigeons book
While many people have a decided aversion to pigeons, this did not apply to the bidders at Kiefer in Germany. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Top stories this week including the bomb squad called to the Ardingly fair READ MORE
News in brief including an auctioneer launching a new business READ MORE
Bid Barometer: top prices and most in-demand lots online READ MORE
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