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TUESday 26 May 2026 The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Image: Liberty Oriental Carpets
UK End of an era: Department store Liberty’s antique textiles offering comes to an end The last antique rugs, carpets and textiles concession in a London department store closes this month. READ MORE
Sculpture Sleeper: Giambologna cast makes over 1000 times estimate at auction An undated cast of Giambologna’s Allegory of Astronomy drew remarkable competition at an auction in California. READ MORE
Image: English Heritage
Portraits On the lookout: Appeal for information on lost Frederic Leighton portraits from stately home English Heritage has launched an appeal to help find three portraits by artist Frederic Leighton (1839-96) once on display at Wrest Park in Bedfordshire. READ MORE
Dealers Jewellery: Hancocks offers famed emerald from historic family A jewel associated with an ancient Irish family has come on the market in London. READ MORE
Auctions What to buy: Edwardian novelty inkwell features in our pick of five lots this week With estimates from £400, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week including an Edwardian novelty inkwell, a rare enamel sign and a Brazilian botany book. READ MORE

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Our top five web stories including Quentin Blake illustrations emerging at auction READ MORE News in brief including promotions at Woolley & Wallis READ MORE Bid Barometer: top prices and most in-demand lots online READ MORE Full contents of ATG's latest issue VIEW HERE
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