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Thursday 31 July 2025 Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Jewellery Discovery: Elizabethan grasshopper ring jumps to four times estimate The discovery of a previously unrecorded Elizabethan signet ring brings to 10 the known number of rings in the so-called ‘Grasshopper’ series. FULL STORY
Vintage Luggage Travel time: Second Louis Vuitton trunk steams into Surrey saleroom Following the six-figure sum sale of a rare 1920s Louis Vuitton Explorer trunk at John Nicholson’s last month, a second example emerged at the same saleroom. READ MORE
Art Market One to watch: Pair of paintings by first known black American professional portraitist come to auction A pair of portraits by Joshua Johnson (c.1763-c.1825) are to be offered for sale for the first time in more than 200 years. READ MORE
TV Show Fake or Fortune: Two Renoirs – or are they? The latest episode of 'Fake or Fortune?' featured two separate artworks belonging to different owners purporting to be by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:
Roster of East Anglian brocante fairs on the cards READ MORE Quiz time with ATG's Summer Word Search 2025 READ MORE Full contents of ATG's latest issue BROWSE HERE
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