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Thursday 05 February 2026
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques
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Dealers
Interview: My five decades of ‘educated gambling’
Peter Petrou looks back on his long career in the trade ahead of an auction of items from his collection. FULL STORY
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UK
Anniversary: More than £200m collected since launch of Artist’s Resale Right
To mark the 20th anniversary of Artist’s Resale Right, the collecting agencies have issued updates on the amount collected and how it is distributed. READ MORE
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Art Market
News: Wide range of portrait prices as Reynolds sold to ‘major national institution’
Appraisal of the market for two of the biggest names in British portraiture: Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) and Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). READ MORE
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Silver
One to watch: Van Vianen silver plaquette resurfaces
A silver plaquette by the great Dutch silversmith Paulus van Vianen (1570-1613) will be offered at auction this month. READ MORE
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Asian Art
Three is the magic number: Third auction of the Asian art collection of Eva and Aubrey Sweet
A group of Japanese objects from a wider collection formed over more than half a century by Eva and Aubrey Sweet sold at an auction in Somerset. READ MORE
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ALSO TODAY:
  • Kirin vase takes more than 25-times estimate in Devon READ MORE
  • Deaccessioned Hindu sculptures from Columbia University in demand at auction READ MORE
  • ATG's in-depth guide to Longcase Clocks READ MORE
  • Full contents of ATG's latest issue BROWSE HERE
 

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