A depiction of a great bustard by the ornithological illustrator William Hayes captures the twilight years of a bird driven to extinction in Britain A picture by William Hayes (1729-1799) depicting a ...

A monumental and important William De Morgan architectural tile panel comes for sale in Stourbridge next week with a guide of £50,000-60,000. Specialist Will Farmer at Fieldings calls it “certainly ...

Liss Llewellyn are currently hosting the first in a series of 10 online exhibitions focusing on art … ...

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An Egon Schiele (1890-1918) work on paper formerly owned by the Jewish cabaret performer Fritz Grünbaum was among the lots drawing competition at Christie’s latest evening sale in London.

A major consignment of Old Masters is coming up at Sotheby’s New York in May which the saleroom said is poised to break the ...

An Indian silver inkstand, presented to the Duke of Buckingham in 1880 by a volunteer field artillery regiment in Madras known as ‘The Duke’s Own’, quadrupled its £1000-1500 estimate at Dreweatts.

Among the earliest examples of Australian gold rush jewellery are the simple signet rings sold to miners in the settlement of Ballarat in the 1850s as a memento of the boomtown days.

The personal collection of notes, research, transcripts and photographs belonging to former BBC sports commentator David Coleman (1926-2013) appeared at a recent sale held by RWB Auctions in Royal ...

One of the great English historic country houses, Temple Newsam was originally built by Thomas Lord … ...

A pocket watch by a watchmaker who was murdered in a highway robbery in 1853 sold at triple its estimate at TW Gaze in Diss, Norfolk Lorenz Beha was a German watchmaker and silversmith living in ...

Modern names were among the major sellers at the recent staging of Frieze Los Angeles.