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Monday 14 July 2025 The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Auctions What to buy: Our pick of five lots to watch this week With estimates from £3000, here are five previews of items coming up this week including an Egyptian funerary stela serving as a spiritual gateway to the afterlife. READ MORE
Photography: Cash in the closet: Rare copy of photograph book found hidden and untouched for decades Discovered buried in the back of a closet in the US, a rare surviving copy of Peter Henry Emerson’s 1886 work ‘Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads’ sold for £40,000 at Roseberys. READ MORE
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UK A Royal 'paint off': Who painted it best – the King or commoner? A new exhibition of works from King Charles’ private collection allows a comparison of His Majesty's handiwork and a professional artist. READ MORE
Art Market Modern British: Stanley Spencer 'personal' lots sold at Dreweatts auction Billed as ‘the last opportunity to own something very personal from the family’s own collection’, a group of works relating to Sir Stanley Spencer (1891-1959) came to auction from one of the artist’s descendants. READ MORE
What sold Handbags: Original Birkin Hermès makes record for any fashion item sold in Europe A new record has been set for a luxury handbag as the 'original' Hermès Birkin bag was sold at Sotheby's in Paris. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:
Everything you need to know about silver hallmarks READ MORE Top stories this week including a rediscovered Turner making a windfall for vendor READ MORE Wedgwood hails an American spy READ MORE ATG's calendar of auctions and fairs VIEW HERE
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