A shot fired in 1832 eliminated the last of the great bustard (otis tarda) in Great Britain. The lar… ...

The British Art Market Federation (BAMF) has welcomed the government’s announcement of changes to the Temporary Admission ...

The ‘Victorian Village’ at Flambards theme park, consigned to Penzance saleroom Lay’s for sale on March 25-28, has been sold by private treaty ...

The cigar case given as a token of appreciation for safely transporting General Espartero Baldomero to exile in England found plenty of admirers at Noonans The cigar case given by Spanish general ...

Silver spoons for the dining table have been around since antiquity - a much longer history than the table fork, which did not come into general use until the 18 th century. By this time spoons had ...

A collection of works owned by German-born art historian Klaus Hinrichsen (1912-2004), a key figure in promoting émigré art ...

The legacy of Steven Spurrier is being revived by Panter & Hall in its current exhibition Panter & Hall are hosting an exhibition of drawings from the estate of Steven Spurrier until Mar… ...

Held by the same Dutch family for just over 300 years, a very high grade Elizabeth I gold Sovereign comes for sale this week. The coin, one that would have been familiar to William Shakespeare, ...

The artist Matevž Langus (1792-1855) is not a familiar name in UK salerooms. However, in his native Slovenia he remains well known as a portraitist and fresco painter. He studied at Klagenfurt in ...

The Leica I was the first mass-produced Leica. One of its prototypes, the 0-series, heads to auction this summer ...

As with Pierre Jeanneret and his vision for Chandigarh in India, Oscar Niemeyer (1907-2012) is famous for his involvement in the city of Brasilia as chief architect.

Shapero Rare Books deals in antiquarian and rare books and works on paper. Its Travel Catalogue 2025 is an adventure around the world ...