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Notes from the practice on valuations, collections, design history and the moving currents of the art market.
A$2.1M Aboriginal Art Auction Record
Earth's Creation 1 by Emily Kame Kngwarreye sold for A$2.1 million, setting a new record for a work by an Australian female painter.
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Repatriation and selling on the world stage
Placing an item into the right sale at the right time, on the right platform, can transform the end result.
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Inheritance, a guide to managing a family collection
Recurring issues clients face when managing private and estate collections, and the steps that ease the process.
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Chasing the rainbow in design
Throughout art and design history colour theory has influenced and even epitomised the style of certain eras.
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The 1970s and 1980s revival of Art Deco
Inspiring fashion, illustration and design, a look at the 1970s and 1980s Art Deco revivals that are most fun, interesting and collectable.
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What to do with my inheritance?
Being left a collection or a valuable object often feels like a big responsibility. A practical guide to sorting and selling.
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The art of vintage Apple collecting
From the original Apple I to the rare ephemera of the early Apple years, a look at what is rising in collectability.
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