Antiques Trade Gazette 25-02-13

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Thursday 13 February 2025
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Royal Opera Costume Sale Aberdare ©2025 RBO Photographed By Ike Egbetola 5 Copy

Image copyright: 2025 RBO / Photographed By Ike Egbetola

UK
Vintage fashion: Royal Opera House costume sale proves a scene stealer in Wales
A sale of costumes from the Royal Opera House featured examples from a swathe of famous productions. FULL STORY

Works on paper
Winnie the Pooh: Auctioneer rates previously unseen collection as a career highlight
“I’ve been an auctioneer for 30 years now and it took me two hours to sell 34 lots – so you get the idea of the interest and levels of bidders.” READ MORE

Auctions
Art market: International bidders give auction boost when UK buyers prove more cautious
A deceased estate in Dorset that yielded a notable collection of Old Masters provided a fillip to Lawrences of Crewkerne’s latest mixed-category auction. READ MORE

Historical artefacts
Mary I: Queen's Wyatt Rebellion response letter doubles estimate
A letter from Mary I (1516-1558) to privy councillor William Paget on the outbreak of Wyatt's Rebellion doubled its lower estimate at Edinburgh auction house Lyon & Turnbull. READ MORE

International
Jewellery: White glove sale for Boston dealer's Art Nouveau collection
An inheritance influenced Boston dealer duo to turn their collecting interest to a different market. READ MORE

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