Silver hallmarks - Antiques Trade Gazette
The hallmarks on a piece of antique British silver typically signify (from left to right): the maker, the purity, the assay office, the date it was assayed and the duty mark (for items from 1784 to 1890). Image courtesy of I Franks Antique Silver. Nine silver hallmarks of different assay offices in the UK and Ireland, some of which have now closed.
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4 天之前 · Antiquities from estate of Philip Hewat-Jaboor lead Roseberys auction. Philip Hewat-Jaboor (1953-2022) was the chairman of Masterpiece Art Fair and amassed a significant antiquities collection at his Jersey home. 11 October 2024.
Guide to Buying Beswick - Antiques Trade Gazette
This time round it made £4700. A version of the traditional Beswick Shire Horse in a highly unusual strawberry roan colourway which sold for £6600 at Potteries Auctions in June 2017. Beswick first produced this model in 1940, originally in the most common brown colour that sells today at auction for around £15.
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Mouseman - Robert Thompson News & Guide | Auction & Sale
2024年10月7日 · Mouseman - Robert Thompson. Mouseman is the sobriquet of Robert ‘Mousey’ Thompson (1876-1955), a vernacular furniture maker based in Kilburn, North Yorkshire using traditional construction methods. His pieces are characterised by a small carved mouse ‘signature’. His furniture spawned a whole school of other Yorkshire vernacular ...
Guide to Buying Mouseman - Antiques Trade Gazette
To the back left edge is a very early use of Thompson’s trademark mouse signature. Although estimated at just $4000-6000, it sold to a New York decorator at a massive $70,000 (£40,460). The price remains far above anything ever seen before or since for the Mouseman of Kilburn. Date is the key to the pricing structure.
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4 天之前 · Rare 17th century portrait of black and white women goes on display at Compton Verney. 10 October 2024. Following an 18-month conservation and research project at the Yale Center for British Art, an enigmatic double portrait that drew a dramatic competition at auction in 2021 is going on display at its new permanent home of Compton Verney.
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Calendar. Welcome to Antiques Trade Gazette’s online calendar of auctions and fairs. Our original and authoritative calendar is constantly updated with UK, Irish and worldwide auction dates and fairs listings, all of which are fully searchable by date, keyword and location.
Kempton back with a bang – and entrance fees
Kempton back with a bang – and entrance fees. Sunbury Antiques Market, better known simply as Kempton due to its Surrey racecourse location, last week became the first open-air fair to return after the most recent lockdown. The event’s Covid-restricted capacity of 300 stalls sold out quickly when organiser Sunbury Antiqu….
Brettells News - Antiques Trade Gazette
2022年3月7日 · Every Clarice Cliff fan is for Tennis pattern. 27 August 2002. When David Brettell was made redundant from Barbers of Market Drayton he decided to go it alone and in October 2001 Brettells was born. Holding weekly general and bi-monthly fine sales, the fledgling auction house has found success in what have been difficult times for the trade.