May
To include over 100 lots of Decorative Arts from a South London property.
The sales draw buyers worldwide, with lots sourced from named estates and private collections. The sales include British and European Ceramics and Glass, Asian Art, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Clocks and Barometers, Rugs and Carpets, Works of Art and Furniture.
April
Our Easter Fine Sale boasts a diverse array of items from notable estates and private collections.
The Coin section features thirty Krugerrands recently removed from a local property, each estimated between £1,500 and £2,500.
Our new Signed & Designed category showcases works by Archibald Knox, René Lalique, Stuart Devlin, Loetz, and Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson.
The Silver section is particularly strong and includes a significant Edwardian monteith by C.S. Harris, London 1904, inscribed for the Ascot Cup Aylesbury Steeple Chases 1908, with an estimate of £15,000 to £25,000. Continuing the equine theme is a large William IV silver salver by Henry Wilkinson, Sheffield 1833, embossed with panels depicting the life of a horse, estimated at £3,000-£4,000.
The highlight of the Objects of Virtue section is a fabulous micromosaic and pique work tortoiseshell circular box, the cover of which is decorated with the Doves of Pliny.
March
Our highly anticipated Spring two-day auction, on March 26th and 27th, presents a diverse and exceptional array of antiques. Day one features a remarkable single-owner collection of Royal Worcester porcelain, alongside an extensive and impressive 19th Century Meissen dinner service, estimated at £5,000-£7,000. Day two focuses on silver, jewellery, and watches. Highlights include a Paul Storr silver canteen of hourglass pattern flatware, estimated at £4,000-£6,000, and a gentleman’s collection of silver. In the jewellery section, a sapphire and old-cut diamond bangle, estimated at £2,000-£3,000, is a standout piece.
February
Our February Two-Day Country House Sale offers a diverse array of nearly 1200 lots, showcasing pieces with exceptional provenance, including items from the Galtres family and other distinguished deceased estates. Silver treasures include a magnificent Omar Ramsden centrepiece (commissioned by Lord Hyndley, London 1934) and a George IV silver-gilt wine cooler by John Bridge (London 1825). A private collection of Art Deco bronzes features a striking cold-painted bronze dancer by Josef Lorenzl. The Galtres family collection comprises over 100 lots, highlighted by a rare William and Mary burr elm chest of drawers and cricket table. A truly remarkable piece is a leather suitcase gifted by Howard Carter to his friend John ‘Tim’ Healey.
January
We are delighted to announce our first auction of 2025, taking place on 22 and 23 January. This exceptional sale features a remarkable single-owner collection of Asian art and an exquisite silver collection by the renowned Omar Ramsden. Additional highlights include a Charles II silver toilet box by Robert Cooper, London 1676 (estimate £7,000–9,000), a fine French gold-mounted and enamelled lacquer case in a Cartier case (estimate £6,000–8,000), Giuseppe Gambogi’s stunning white marble carving of a reclining female nude (estimate £2,000–3,000), René Lalique's elegant 'Suzanne' statuette (estimate £3,000–4,000), and a gents steel Rolex Air King bracelet watch (estimate £2,000–3,000).