Antiques Trade Gazette 25-09-15

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Monday 15 September 2025
The week ahead for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Auctions
What to buy: Downton Abbey clapper board is among five lots to watch
With estimates from £50 here are five previews of items coming up this week including a clapper board used in the production of Downton Abbey. READ MORE

News
Ancient art: New dealer launches in central London as Orpheus enters the gallery world
The owner of Apollo Art Auctions is launching an antiquities dealership in London’s Marylebone. READ MORE

Clocks
Fabergé: Desk clock brings major interest and doubles estimate
One of only two known versions of a Fabergé desk clock with a particular calendar type emerged at an auction in the US. READ MORE

Regional sales
First World War: Comprehensive uniform groupings catch the eye
Scarce First World War officers' uniforms in decent condition are in demand, as shown by an example sold in Shrewsbury. READ MORE

International
Garden statuary: Hang on, that marble fountain looks familiar
An old Instagram posting from a dealer in Virginia helped an auctioneer confirm the backstory of a French fin de siècle fountain that ended up making over 10 times estimate. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Top stories this week including a dealer discovering a portrait miniature of ‘Shakespeare muse’ READ MORE
Police appeal for stolen sundial READ MORE
Greek and Roman helmets raise their heads at auction READ MORE
ATG's calendar of auctions and fairs VIEW HERE

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