We are privileged to conduct business from the small market town of Wotton-under-Edge.
We specialise in the sale of ceramics, glassware, jewellery, clocks & watches, collectables, textiles, silver, metal ware, paintings & fine art, furniture and outside effects.
Interesting set of three yellow metal intaglio-cut carnelian swivel fobs, depicting Viscountess Curzon, Lord Frederick Campbell and Lady Frederick Campbell, each initialled 'WB', with fitted Morocco leather presentation case
about Lot 1372
Fine Victorian butterfly brooch set with graduated diamonds and ruby eyes, 4.5 W x 3.9cm L approx, contained in original fitted case, 9.8g
about Lot 1339
Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930-1993) - 'Tribute I', signed, limited 1/6 bronze bust sculpture, 68 cm high x 39 cm deep x 57cm wide, upon a bespoke teak stand 102cm high Provenance: From the deceased estate of Audrey Lanigan (nee Slaughter), pioneering female journalist and a great friend of Elisabeth Frink
about Lot 100
A Chinese cloisonné enamelled koro incense burner with gilt lion mask detail to the feet and swept arms, 36 cm high
about Lot 608
Bridget McCrum (B. 1934) - 'Two Knife Birds', patinated bronze sculpture, 70cm high x 73cm long
about Lot 166
A 19th century Chinese ceramic barrel with trailing dragon, cloud and pearl detail, mounted within a heavy bronze work frame, 43 cm in height
about Lot 1065
A pair of large country house size Howard style sofas with shaped outline, repeating scrolling floral patterned upholstered finish on a cream ground with loose squab cushions and raised on turned forelegs with brass caps and castors, approximately 260 cm long x 94 cm deep x 85 cm high
about Lot 1350
Pair of 18ct white gold brilliant cut diamond stud earrings in four prong setting, total diamond weight 1.80cts approx, 1.69g total, with a 2005 insurance valuation of £9750
about Lot 319
A truly massive Victorian stripped pine kitchen dresser, fitted with five deep drawers over five panelled doors, with the original plate rack of three graduated shelves beneath a moulded frieze, 330cm long x 60cm deep, the base 92cm high, the plate rack 330cm wide x 190cm high (which can be removed allowing the dresser base to be used independently) - overall 282cm high total approx
about Lot 2588
Attributed to Allan Ramsay (Scottish 1713-1784) - A finely painted shoulder-length portrait of a young gentleman, c.1760, oil on canvas, unsigned, possibly a preliminary study for a larger portrait, 47 x 38cm approx, together with a frame constructed from a mahogany drawer and with gilt slip (the present vendor has family links with the Campbell family - Dukes of Argyll) *** Please note: from the same vendor is Lot 1640, a catalogue for the auction of contents of Strawberry Hill (property of Horace Warpole) that mentions a lot containing a work by or of Allen (sic) Ramsey. SEE ADDITIONAL IMAGE***
about Lot 1534
Forthcoming Attractions
In addition to our large monthly sales, the next few months will include the following:
Our position on the current lockdown situation
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Customer information for visiting our premisies
Covid 19 rules and regulations
Covid 19 Delays and the auction industry
Why we've waited and waited and waited
