MATTHEW BARTON is delighted to announce that he will be holding his first independent auction of Silver, Works of Art and Objects of Vertu on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 in West Kensington at 25 Blythe Road, W14. The sale will start at 12noon. More than 150 items dating from 1670 onwards, including [Read More]
Daily Archives: November 1, 2009
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An intriguing collection of Royal Memorabilia from two generations of the same family who worked for the British Royal family from 1843 to the early 1900’s will be sold by Bonhams in Knowle on 17th November. The Southgate Sands family connection with the Royal family begins with Thomas (1829-1906). He had entered [Read More]
With a sell-through rate of 90% by lot and 88% by dollar value, and almost 3300 bidders, Heritage Auctions’ Oct. 23-24 Dallas Signature® U.S. Coin Auction soared to $8.7 million total. All prices include a 15% Buyer’s Premium. The impressive tally is a good sign for the coin market and provides strong [Read More]
Christie’s sale of Old Master Prints on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in London will offer outstanding examples of printmaking, dating from the 15th to the 18th-century. Consisting of around ninety lots, the sale showcases rare and iconic prints from continental Europe by the masters of the medium, including Francisco de Goya, Rembrandt, [Read More]
Sotheby’s London will offer for sale on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 an exquisite selection of fine Piedmontese furniture and works of art from the Vigna Corte di Bonvicino – a charming 18th-century villa situated in the hills outside Turin. Representing the finest Piedmontese craftsmanship of the 18th-century, the selection of 204 lots [Read More]
Sumarria Lunn presents an exhibition and auction, in association with the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture (MF), showcasing some of the most notable figures in the modern and contemporary art scene. The show and auction will have over 70 pieces of exceptional artwork, including works by Paula Rego, [Read More]
Bonhams 20th Century British Art department in London is delighted to announce that as a highlight of the 18th November auction they will be offering for sale an important Frank Auerbach oil painting, dating to 1976. Frank Auerbach (German, born 1931) Portrait of J.Y.M. Seated oil on board 40.6 x 33 cm. [Read More]