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Wednesday 19 February 2025 Midweek briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Miniatures Pick of the Week: Lot that really caught the eye as miniatures fly to 10 times estimate The fashion for eye miniatures – or lover’s eyes – is said to have begun with a politically and socially unacceptable royal affair. READ MORE
UK Decorative art: Bidders determined to secure a little piece of history This Dutch East Indies gold mounted tortoiseshell betel box tripled its estimate at a Nottingham auction. READ MORE
Ceramics Collector interview: ‘It all started with just one plate to go on a dresser’ Susan Pickett's H&R Daniel manufactory porcelain collection began when she was looking for a plate to fit a space on a dresser. One piece soon became 200. READ MORE
Art market 19th century art: Workplace scenes hammer down well above predictions Paintings depicting a humble carpenter and a not-so-humble locksmith benefit from market freshness. READ MORE
International Toys: Vendor probably over the moon with Vichy price The top lot in Potter & Potter’s latest Wunderkammer Sale was Gustave Vichy’s (1839-1904) 'Aubade a la lune' (Serenade to the Moon) mechanical automaton. It is considered a signature model of the firm. READ MORE

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Free webinar will cover anti-money laundering rules READ MORE First Wilton fair of the year ‘will be brimming’ READ MORE Books and works on paper auction calendar READ MORE Full contents of our latest issue BROWSE HERE
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