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Explore the history of British design at Lyon & Turnbull

Five to buy at the Scottish auction houses's next design sale

Furniture
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Art & Crafts and Art Nouveau jewellery star in Bellman’s sale of dealers’ private collection

Jewellery is at the heart of this collection built up by dealers to the stars

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Five to buy at Ewbank’s Comics sale

There is a huge market for collectable comics, and at Ewbank’s Comics auction of April 4, you can find a wealth of items to suit your taste whether you are new to collecting or experienced, looking to fill a gap in your assortment of titles or interested in reading something new.

Collectables
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Marvel at 100 years of Surrealist art at Bonhams

As Surrealism reaches its 100th anniversary this year, Bonhams celebrates with a dedicated auction in Paris.

Fine Art
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A Snapshot of the past: Photos from Chiswick Auction’s Bigger Picture sale

Chiswick Auctions’ sale The Bigger Picture: Fine Photographica & Panoramas features a selection of 19th and early 20th century photography including a single owner collection of panoramas. There is also an assortment of rare 20th century cameras as well as 19th century British mahogany and brass examples. Buyers can choose from these delights as well as a range of fresh-to-the-market 19th century travel photographs from across the globe.

Fine Art
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Five to buy at Tennants' British, European and Sporting Art Sale

There are plenty of highlights from local collections and artists to be found at the North Yorkshire auction house which takes place on March 16.

Fine Art
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Wonderful works to recognise World Book Day at auction

World Book Day is just around the corner (March 7), and though it’s now mainly an occasion to dress little kids in colourful costumes, the day still has its roots in a love of literature and literacy.

Collectables
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Mouseman furniture from several private collections makes up remarkable auction array of early items

Early furniture made by Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson will be sold in the 20th Century Design Sale at Tennants Auctioneers on March 2.

Furniture
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Buy into the burr wood trend with furniture at auction

Burr wood (or burl in the US) is wood that has unusual markings due to a deformity when the tree was growing.

Furniture
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Colour in the winter: Five works estimated at under £500 from the Branfield collection of Cornish art

The art collection amassed by John Branfield and his late wife Pep represents one of the most significant groups of Cornish art to have come to the market in recent memory.

Fine Art