Antiques Trade Gazette 24-11-15

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15 November 2024
Friday briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Asian art
Sales round-up: Qing wares deliver strong performance at UK Asian art series
The wider market is increasingly selective, but Qing mark and period porcelain continues to shine in the saleroom. READ MORE

Auctions
Perished passenger: Titanic postcard with Cork postmark to appear at Henry Aldridge
The note was written by passenger Richard William Smith three days before he perished along with 1500 others on the Titanic. READ MORE

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Old Masters
Cut-price deal: Ashmolean Museum buys export-blocked Fra Angelico panel
Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum has acquired a Fra Angelico (fl.1417-55) Crucifixion scene which was blocked from export following its sale at Christie’s last year. FULL STORY

Regional sales
Furniture: Burne-Jones family connection brings in bidders
A quartet of works passed down through the family of Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98) were well received when the contents of Gatewick House in Sussex were offered by Dreweatts. READ MORE

International
Horology: White glove sale for major pocket watches collection
A single-owner collection of rare 17th to 19th century pocket watches in Australia achieved a white-glove result with 95% of the sale going to international buyers. READ MORE

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