Antiques Trade Gazette 26-06-30

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Tuesday 30 June 2026
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

What sold
Pick of the week: How Lewis Carroll caused a tin calamity
The so-called Biscuit Tin Episode in the life of author Charles Dodgson left behind a great collectable: the W&R Jacob & Co lithographed tin, one of which was offered at a recent sale in Yorkshire. READ MORE

Art Market
Bloomsbury connections: Henry Lamb drawing of Dora Carrington quadruples estimate
A group of lots with a strong whiff of the Bloomsbury Group emerged at a recent auction held at North Yorkshire saleroom Elstob. READ MORE

Regional sales
Furniture: Architect’s collection focuses on pioneering designers
Items from the collection of architect Christopher Smallwood (1937-2024) were offered for sale at Dreweatts this summer with a strong focus on the pioneering designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. READ MORE

Fairs
Photo special: Sun, sales and a stunning new location make décor event a deserved success
Despite the sweltering heat at Sanctum Fairs’ annual event in Henley, the event got off to a good start with some strong sales, particularly from new traders. READ MORE

Dolls’ houses pictured at the specialist fair run in Cobham which is about to expand to the west of England.

Collectables
Toys: Second home for dolls’ houses
A fair organiser says he has found 'the perfect spot’ for a second event dedicated to specialist antique dolls and dolls' houses. READ MORE

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