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Monday 27 April 2026 The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

News Titanic sales: Second watch said to have gone down with Astor sells in a US saleroom Two years after a Wiltshire auction house set a record for Titanic memorabilia with ‘the watch recovered from the body of John Jacob Astor’, another timekeeper making precisely the same claim has sold in Chicago. READ MORE
Letter AI attributions: Are we building up problems for the future ? An auction house in Northumberland used AI to research a heavy Victorian marble bust. But the ‘conclusive’ answer that the AI tool came up with seems to present more questions than answers. READ MORE
Art Market Sailcloth scene: Royal Alice makes 10 times estimate as naive paintings charm bidders Among the most intriguing naïve pictures sold recently was a simple and ostensibly unassuming painting of a ship offered at a recent Dominic Winter auction. READ MORE
Auctions What to buy: Clarice Cliff charger among five lots to watch With estimates from £300 here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week including a Clarice Cliff wall charger painted in the Orange Roof Cottage design. READ MORE
Dealers Spring highlights: Flurry of exhibitions launched by art and antiques dealers A round up of gallery shows launched this month including a triple-dealer examination of Orientalism. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:
Top stories this week including an auction record for Moorcroft pottery READ MORE News in brief including an exhibition devoted to William De Morgan 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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