Antiques Trade Gazette 25-10-10

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10 October 2025
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

What sold
String theory: Einstein’s violin flies over estimate and sets house record
A violin used by Albert Einstein during his late teens and early adult life drew extraordinary competition at Dominic Winter. READ MORE

Art Market
Old Masters: Relic of a gruesome Tudor trial turns heads at Wiltshire auction
Lot 586 at Henry Aldridge’s latest two-day sale was one of the more curious lots to appear at auction in recent times. READ MORE

News
Coins: Golden hoard discovered in garden during lockdown comes to auction
A Tudor hoard found by a Hampshire couple while gardening will be sold at auction next month. READ MORE

Legal cases
A lawyer writes: Strict conditions can rebound on those who impose them
Why it’s a wise idea for firms to make onerous terms crystal clear – and even ‘print in red ink’. READ MORE

Tribal art
Not for tourists: Carved wooden stool was intended for Polynesian high society rather than the newcomers
So-called no’oanga stools from Rurutu Island in Polynesia are distinct in their deep seats and solid curving legs terminating in button-like feet. READ MORE

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