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Auction news: a booming trade in Asian artIn Depth Japanese porcelain, Indian diamonds and a 16th century portrait with an intriguing history
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Scotch whisky heads eastIn Depth Asian markets are thirsty for collectable whiskies
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Summa de arithmetica: a classic book for bean countersThe Week Recommends One of the first vernacular mathematics texts still has wisdom to offer
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The bumper market for collectable comicsSpeed Read It might be time to start digging around in the attic for those old Spider-Man comics
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The Watercolour World: preserving images of vanishing natureSpeed Read Duke and Duchess of Cornwall among backs of new project to digitise pre-1900 watercolours
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2018 was a boom year for auctioneersThe Week Recommends Ten highlights from a bumper crop including Picasso, Modigliani and Winnie the Pooh
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Pink Legacy diamond sold for record £38.5mSpeed Read Ultra-rare gem sets a new high of £2m per carat
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The return of Cool Britannia to contemporary artThe Week Recommends Artworks from the 1990s are now showing signs of retro appeal
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Stephen Hawking auction: what’s on saleSpeed Read The late physicist’s groundbreaking 1965 Cambridge PhD thesis is among almost two dozen items going under hammer
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Banksy’s Girl with Balloon: going, going, gone…The Week Recommends The Bristolian rebel’s stunt overshadowed the real star of Sotheby’s latest art auction
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Marie Antoinette’s jewellery goes under the hammerThe Week Recommends A pendant owned by France’s pearly queen is the highlight of a stunning collection of royal artefacts
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Art world descends on London for Frieze WeekThe Week Recommends
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Robin Williams auction: snap up a souvenir of a starThe Week Recommends
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Song of the Siren: an artwork for our eraThe Week Recommends
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