Antiques Trade Gazette 24-12-10

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Tuesday 10 December 2024
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Ceramics
Major sleeper: Qing dragon bowls make 1000 times estimate
This pair of 5in (13cm) Qing bowls, each very finely decorated in iron red with dragons among cloud scrolls and stylised waves, soared above their estimate at Anderson & Garland. READ MORE

Auctions
Glassware: Lost wax lalique finds admirers
Lyon & Turnbull’s October 31 Lalique sale included three of the highly desirable pieces made using the cire perdue (or lost wax) technique. READ MORE

Sporting memorabilia
Feature: 1966 World Cup masterplan revealed in a simple suitcase
A suitcase given by a famous football manager to his next-door neighbours contained a winning formula. READ MORE

Art market
Fine art: It’s the turn of Grimshaw Junior to step into the moonlight
Son of the famous John Atkinson Grimshaw under focus with two of his own works in the same style. READ MORE

International
Modern antiquity: Queen Nefertiti bust from 1930
Auctioneers in Cologne were overwhelmed with bids when an early 20th century plaster copy of an iconic ancient Egyptian bust came up for sale with a guide of €6000. READ MORE

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