Antiques Trade Gazette 25-09-01

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Monday 01 September 2025
The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Auctions
What to buy: Early 18th century bureau bookcase is among five lots to watch
With estimates from £200 here are five previews of items coming up this week including a Queen Anne bureau bookcase with a painted surface reminiscent of a Dutch still-life. READ MORE

Single-owner collection
Preview: Swarovski crystals that prompted a healthier lifestyle head to auction
A crystal collection assembled over four decades will be offered at Potteries Auctions following the death of its 90-year-old owner in December. READ MORE

Books
JRR Tolkien: Hobbit first edition rediscovered in house clearance smashed expectations
A “once in a lifetime” discovery of a 1937 jacketless first impression of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit drew strong interest at an auction in Bath. READ MORE

International
Works on paper: First print to show game of ‘goff’ emerges in New York auction
A cherished piece of golf history came for sale and commanded a significant sum in a US sale. READ MORE

Regional sales
Call to arms: Trio of dress swords to highlight first specialist auction in West Sussex
Bellmans is holding its first Arms & Armour auction in Billingshurst this month. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Top stories this week including the Red Dwarf star selling his collection at auction READ MORE
'Great Escape' hero's collection comes to auction READ MORE
Five questions with fair organiser Ben Cooper READ MORE
ATG's calendar of auctions and fairs VIEW HERE

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