Antiques Trade Gazette 25-08-12

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Tuesday 12 August 2025
Morning briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

Dealers
News: Lavery portrait auctioned as Trinity House Paintings sell-off begins, report reveals
The sell-off of works once owned by failed art gallery Trinity House Paintings has begun with Sir John Lavery’s portrait of Mrs Geoffrey Birkbeck being sold at a Dreweatts auction. READ MORE

Country House sale
Bridehead revisited: Dorset home delivers a ‘textbook’ bumper country house sale
Auctions like this don’t come along often these days. READ MORE

Glass
Pick of the week: Murrine glass became fusion of old and new
A Barovier Floreali vase made for the Mostra dei Fiori in 1914 emerges in Glasgow. READ MORE

An 18th century scene of Venice by Bernardo Canal

Dealers
Museum acquisition: Venice views sold from London dealership
Two 18th century scenes of Venice by Bernardo Canal (1664-1744) have been sold to the Italian museum Gallerie dell’Accademia di Venezia by London dealership Brun Fine Art for a six-figure sum. READ MORE

Collectables
The need for speed: Toy tributes to the record breakers
A trio of racing car models captures the excitement of 20th century land speed record attempts. READ MORE

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