SALE RESULTS

Our Two-Day Autumn Country House Sale showcases exceptional private collections of treen, watches, silver, and pictures, including a remarkable 300-lot single-owner collection of treen and related items. Highlights include a fine William IV silver-gilt spirit kettle, stand, and lamp by Paul Storr, London, 1832, estimated at £5,000-7,000, and a pair of early 20th-century diamond and enamel jockey brooches, estimated at £4,000-6,000. Additional highlights include a pair of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson oak bookcases, c.1980, estimated at £3,000-5,000; an 18th-century or earlier gilt-bronze figure of Buddha, estimated at £2,000-3,000; and a gentleman’s steel Omega Speedmaster bracelet watch, estimated at £2,500-3,500.

Our Autumn Fine Sale features three exceptional private collections of silver, jewellery, and watches. Highlights include a set of twelve George III silver dinner plates by Paul Storr, London, 1817, estimated at £10,000-15,000, and a pair of Victorian silvered bronze 'exotic' three-light candelabra by Elkington. A similar pair sold at Sotheby’s in New York in 2009 for $40,625. The Jewellery section showcases pieces from a private collection, with a standout being a certificated Georgian natural yellow topaz necklace, estimated at £4,000-6,000. Leading the Watches section is a rare steel Longines automatic diver’s watch—one of the earliest diver's watches, with only 550 examples produced. Additionally, we have a small collection of Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak furniture, including a 7-foot refectory dining table, estimated at £2,000-3,000.

Our New Season Fine Art & Antiques sale showcases the exceptional contents of two distinguished deceased estates from Chertsey, Surrey, and Hamsterley, County Durham. Notable highlights include Lot 381, a set of twelve George III silver dinner plates by John Wakelin & William Taylor, London, 1785, and a late 17th-Century walnut marquetry longcase clock, signed Jonathan Jones, London. The Jewellery section presents a selection of exquisite pieces from these estates, including a highly sought-after natural pearl and diamond brooch. In the Objects of Vertu section, Lot 412 stands out—a late 18th-Century gold-mounted abalone shell and lacquered snuff box, the lid inset with a micromosaic scene attributed to Gioacchino Barberi (Italian, 1783-1857).

Our Summer Fine Sale features several rare and intriguing pieces from private collections. Highlights include Lot 502, a fine Russian gold and enamel box by Pierre Theremin, marked for St. Petersburg, 1800. The Watches section showcases Jonathan Scatchard's thirty-year collection (Click here to watch the video)and a coveted 1979 Rolex Submariner. Leading the silver section is Lot 475, a fine George I silver second-course dish by Paul De Lamerie, hallmarked London, 1718.

THE MAJORITY OF LOTS OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

NO CONDITION REPORTS ON MULTIPLE ITEM LOTS

Highlights include a single-owner collection of exquisite snuff boxes and two extensive private collections of fine silver. Additionally, our jewellery section offers over 100 lots of antique pieces from a deceased estate.

Bargain Hunt will be filming the first day of the auction.

Key items in our upcoming May sale feature a captivating study of nude figures by the renowned Belgian artist René Magritte (1898-1967), estimated at £10,000-15,000. Also showcased is a striking portrait of Miss Hilda Wilkinson by Leeds artist Jacob Kramer (1892-1962), anticipated to fetch £6,000-8,000. Adding to the allure is a pair of George I second-course dishes by Paul De Lamerie, estimated at £6,000-8,000. Noteworthy is a 1973 TVR 2550TM, sourced from a local deceased estate and offered without reserve, with an estimated value of £5,000-7,000. Lastly, don't miss the opportunity to acquire a rare Omega Speedmaster 'Pre-Moon' bracelet watch, estimated at £2,000-3,000.

We are thrilled to announce that our upcoming Spring Sale will feature two private Scottish collections and the Leonard Korn collection of toddy ladles.

We are delighted to present our February sale, featuring an array of distinguished collections.

At the forefront of the auction stands lot 565—an extraordinary Louis XV parcel-enamelled gold snuff box crafted by Claude Lisonnet (fl.1736-1761), adorned with exquisite en basse-taille decoration.

Among the treasures is lot 580, arguably the rarest item in the sale—a captivating pearl and diamond quarter-repeating ring watch bearing the signature of Ge. Achard et Fils, dating to circa 1800.

We invite you to explore the catalogue at your leisure and encourage you to reach out with any enquiries you may have. We look forward to welcoming you at the preview.

Our first Fine Art & Antiques auction of 2024 unfolds on January 10th. Featuring a remarkable array of over 800 lots.

Among the standout pieces is a magnificent Victorian silver ewer and stand crafted by the renowned Barnards of London in 1873 (lot 411). With an estimated value ranging from £15,000 to £25,000.

For those with a taste for glamour, lot 588 is a dazzling Art Deco style diamond cocktail bracelet. Boasting an estimated value between £5,000 and £7,000, this exquisite piece is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the Art Deco era.

Watch enthusiasts will be delighted by the inclusion of an unworn limited edition Omega James Bond Seamaster watch (lot 518). With an estimated value between £5,000 and £7,000, this timepiece is a functional accessory and a coveted collector's item.

Adding a touch of grandeur to the auction is a pair of North Italian ebonised, gilt, and polychrome-decorated blackamoor torcheres (lot 518). Expected to fetch between £4,000 and £6,000.