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Antique Auction News ...
A labour of love goes under the hammer at Chorleys Auctioneers on June 24 2010. The Gloucestershire auctioneers will offer for sale an enormous 14.3 x 14.3m reconstruction of the Orpheus pavement, a truly stunning Roman mosaic.
The real Orpheus Pavement...
Chinese Imperial lantern vase makes £625,000 at Dukes in Dorchester, UK.
Duke's achieved the highest price for a UK regional auctioneer so far this year when this Qianlong mark and period vase sold at £625,000 on February 11.
The lantern vase is decorated...
Fontaine’s Auction Gallery is offering a free one-day seminar and appraisal on the lamps of Tiffany and other 20th century lighting, to be held Sunday, Mar. 21, in the firm’s gallery facility, located at 1485 South Housatonic Street in Pittsfield....
Latest Antique News ...
The Antiques Dealers Fair Limited, returns to the Cotswolds to launch the new Tortworth Court Antiques and Fine Art Fair. Open from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th Feb. 2010 at the Tortworth Court Four Pillars...
The value of antique furniture dropped in 2009, according to the Antiques Collector Club’s Annual Furniture Index (AFI) recorded a fall of seven per cent during 2009. The biggest ever 12-month drop reflects...
The only surviving Union flag from the Battle of Trafalgar sold at auction yesterday for more than 20 times its predicted price.
The flag, which was presented by the 540-strong crew to Fife-born Lieutenant...
The Staffordshire Hoard as it's been called show's dedicated antiques collectors that there are many, many items from our history still to be discovered. Archaeologists, historians and enthusiasts will...
A rare THOMAS Tompion table clock was among the items stolen in a raid on a Cumbrian stately home on Saturday, September 19. Police believe at least two people were involved in the burglary at Levens Hall...
