Lot 586 at Henry Aldridge’s (22% buyer’s premium) latest two-day sale was one of the more curious lots to appear at auction in recent times. On offer was a group of three painted panel pictures ...

Design fair PAD London runs from October 14-19 in Berkeley Square this autumn. Launched in 2007, the event’s 17th edition will feature 67 international exhibitors with 11 new gall… ...

BBC Studios has retained the contract to continue producing Fake or Fortune? for another two series. Following a competitive tender process, BBC Studios will produce the show for another two series – ...

A chair used by artist Lucian Freud as a boy comes for sale at Sworders’ sa… ...

A painting of Mary Magdalene by Ambrosius Benson (c.1495-1550) drew dramatic competition at a recent US auction. Offered at ...

A number of restoration specialists have spoken out about the National Gallery’s plan to sell some of its furniture at auction. The gallery has consigned 11 benches to Bellmans’ auction on October ...

For many dealers exhibiting at TEFAF Maastricht, sales to institutions can take many months to compl… ...

The once much-loved antiques fair at Olympia, west London has been cancelled due to a lack of interest from dealers.

The Gordon Russell Design Museum in Broadway, Worcestershire is fundraising ahead of an auction. The museum is hoping to buy a Lygon brass alms dish by English designer, craftsman and educationist … ...

Dubin-born Henry Patrick Clarke (1889-1931) was one of Ireland’s leading stained-glass artists and book illustrators. Today, his Symbolist-style windows can be seen in churches and secular buildings ...

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a work catalogued as an ‘Italian Old Master’ making a six-figure sum in Banbury.

A portrait of King Edward VI that sold at a Roseberys auction earlier this year has gone on public display at Hampton Court Palace. Offered at the West Norwood saleroom’s Old Master, British & ...