Antiques Trade Gazette 26-04-30

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Thursday 30 April 2026
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Furniture
Anglo-Indian: Craftsmanship from colonial India smashes estimates
Two 18th and 19th century Anglo-Indian items from Vizagapatam and the Punjab took multi-estimate sums at auction in East Sussex. READ MORE

Dealers
New shop: ‘It’s like Liberty’s in Norfolk’
A dealer duo have won praise for a new shop hosting 25 traders across two floors in a former furniture store. READ MORE

Museums
Horse play: Newmarket museum acquires three large equine portraits via tax scheme
Three large horse portraits by the British artist John Wootton (1682-1764) will be on display at The National Horseracing Museum in Newmarket following an allocation from Arts Council’s Acceptance in Lieu scheme. FULL STORY

Image courtesy of Minneapolis Institute of Art

Restoration
Textiles: Monumental 16th century Italian tapestry to be restored thanks to TEFAF fund
A huge wool and silk tapestry dated to 1546-49 will be restored with funding from The European Fine Art Foundation (TEFAF) Museum Restoration Fund. READ MORE

Exhibition
Rediscovery: Key work in Joseph Southall show emerges in the nick of time
Six years in the making, the key piece of a new exhibition came to light at auction only a few weeks ago. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

ATG's in-depth guide to hallmarks READ MORE
Obituary: Richard Penman (1944-2026) READ MORE
ATG's in-depth guide to military medals READ MORE
Full contents of ATG's latest issue BROWSE HERE

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