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A desirable Doulton ‘ink’, a figural model with three putti seated around a foliate decorated vase, emerged at BBR.

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Bottles with fatal content had to be specially designed and coloured to avoid a nasty accident.

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Ceramics and GlassBizarre pearlware beast catches the attention

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JewellerySleeper in Colchester: an intaglio ring emerges at auction

JewelleryMetal detectorist discoveries continue to appeal at auction

JewelleryRing of ‘Mr Show Business’ shines at Birmingham auction

JewelleryBelperron brooch blossoms at Yorkshire auction

JewelleryThe remarkable Mrs Newman

JewellerySealed and delivered to auction: the Matrix collection

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Modern British Art Another strong sum for Frederick Gore

Modern British ArtDealer moved by refugees’ plight

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Caravaggio rediscovered in a small Madrid auction house to go on display in The Prado

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Ceramics and GlassEarthly pleasures: Avisseau's basin draws dramatic bidding

Ceramics and GlassDoulton jug does its Nelson duty

Ceramics and GlassRaise your Jacobite drinking glass to toast the Old and Young Pretenders

Ceramics and GlassBizarre pearlware beast catches the attention

Ceramics and GlassGoss Harvard rarity emerges in a group lot

Ceramics and GlassSale underlines stateside popularity of Wedgwood

Ceramics and GlassWilliam and Mary portraits drive delftware demand

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