Antiques Trade Gazette 26-04-20

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Monday 20 April 2026
The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Victorian rosewood marquetry centre table

Regional sales
Furniture: Trollope's exhibition quality table takes five-figure sum
Quality and craftsmanship is rarely out of fashion as was shown by a Victorian centre table bearing the label of George Trollope of Parliament Street. READ MORE

CITES
A lawyer writes: Application for an ivory exemption yields a notable point of learning
ATG's legal correspondent describes the case of a 19th-century Japanese okimono for which no one knew, with certainty, which elephant species the ivory came from. READ MORE

International
Manuscripts: Henry VIII letter protesting against French 'piracy' sells above estimate
On July 14, 1539, Henry VIII, King of England, was not a happy man, it would seem. READ MORE

Dealers
Obituary: The man who created one of London's top antiques dealerships
Clifford Wright remembers the late furniture dealer Ronald D Phillips. READ MORE

Auctions
What to buy: Art Deco earrings are among five lots to watch
With estimates from £300 here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week including a pair of earrings by Parisian jeweller Lucien Girard. READ MORE

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