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Regency style at Temple Newsam
02 September 2006This Regency figured and gilded rosewood writing table with gilt brass mounts attributed to the Royal furniture-makers Morel and Hughes and once owned by former Prime Minister Earl Grey (1764-1845), has become the newest attraction on show at Temple Newsam House, Leeds.
An Ackworth School lesson for Tennants
12 April 2006Whether it was the result of quiet, pious reflection, plentiful practice, or simply the bonds between close friends, the samplers produced by the girls of Ackworth School in West Yorkshire developed a distinct individual style.
Internet lights up the bidding for Tennants
27 March 2006For those collectors of Ronson lighters and Guinness Memorabilia who were unable to make the trip to Yorkshire in person, online bidding was the perfect solution to participate in Tennants sale of Saturday, March 18.
DDM revival among changes for UK provincial auction scene
13 March 2006TWO provincial salerooms have been revived and another is under new ownership as the UK auction scene enters the traditionally busy spring season.
Art Fund commission’s new work as challenge
13 March 2006The UK’s leading art charity has commissioned its first-ever work by a contemporary artist as part of a campaign to boost funding for the arts.
A good luck charm brings £41,000
06 March 2006It was catalogued simply as “a carved and signed ivory netsuke modeled as a dragon” and estimated at just £200-300, but this 11/2in (4.5cm) netsuke shot to £41,000 (plus 15 per cent premium) at Paul Beighton of Thurcroft, near Rotherham on February 26. Why? The reason was twofold.
DDM call in the receivers
08 November 2005Yorkshire auctioneers and valuers DDM have joined a growing list of regional firms who have gone into receivership.
Another vintage car roars out of a barn at £31,000
06 June 2005The Yorkshire Dales, have proved a happy hunting ground for Tennants when it comes to selling classic cars and motorbikes.
Davies pair at £27,000 brighten patchy days
18 May 2005Andrew Hartley, Ilkley. Buyer’s premium: 10 per centSOME high individual prices but, for West Yorkshire auctioneers Andrew Hartley, an unusually high casualty rate of 29 per cent… “It was a very patchy market,” said Mr Hartley summing up what so many auctioneers are finding.
Bidding duel takes pistols to ten times estimate
28 April 2005Morphets, Harrogate, March 10. Buyer’s premium: 15/10 per cent A BIDDING duel by specialist arms and armour dealers was the highlight of Morphets’ 628-lot Yorkshire auction.
The £1000 corkscrew
09 March 2005Good corkscrews continue to attract solid sums. Alongside the likes of Thomas Lund and Edwin Cotterill, Robert Jones is one of the big names of the English patent market, if only because his so-called ‘Robert Jones II’ is among the rarest and most valuable of all corkscrews.
Biannual specialist sale of Arts & Crafts and 20th Century Design and Decorative Arts.
09 March 2005Alongside more traditional antiques and fine art, the March 10 sale at Morphets of Harrogate includes the biannual specialist sale of Arts & Crafts and 20th Century Design and Decorative Arts.
The boats come in for a favourite son of Yorkshire
21 February 2005Two pictures by Henry Redmore (1820-1887) helped Scarborough auctioneers David Duggleby (12.5% buyer’s premium) to a record sale back on November 29 by selling for a combined £27,600.
Fair exchange
21 February 2005THE currencies of the world will be traded at Maastricht, but no exchange is likely to match that seen on the stand of West Yorkshire porcelain specialist Valerie Clark at Robert Bailey’s Winter Fine Art and Antiques Fair in Harrogate over the weekend of February 4 to 6.
Purchasing fashions change in Sheffield
31 January 2005ELR, Sheffield, December 10, Buyer’s premium: 15 per cent Changing fashion was the talking point at ELR’s recent quarterly antiques sale. While the market for traditional furniture remains difficult, collectable names from the 20th century were in high demand.
Why demure girl had more appeal than a racy semi-nude
25 January 2005Morphets, Harrogate, November 25 Buyer’s premium: 15/10 per centTWO different female figures stole the limelight at Harrogate; a rather racy bronze and alabaster, semi-nude who graced the catalogue front cover, and a much smaller, more demure, bronze bust of a young girl.
Ivory and jade delights of Dales
11 January 2005The Orient played a significant part in Tennants’ (Buyers premium 15%) success in the Yorkshire Dales.
Dresser tops day at Whitby
11 January 2005Richardson & Smith, Whitby, November 18 Buyer’s premium: 12.5 per cent Furniture produced the top lots in this routine 717-lot North Yorkshire auction, topped by an oak dresser and a plate rack with a shaped crest over four tiers.
Book for Leeds while you can
07 October 2004THERE is still a chance to book tickets for the RICS conference in Leeds from October 15-17.
£48,000 haul from the attics and cellars of country house
22 September 2004While Dee, Atkinson & Harrison's (10% buyer's premium) August 20 sale did not comprise the best quality works from Ganton Hall, Scarborough, there was no shortage of competition for the there-to-sell and fresh-to-market residual contents from its attics and cellars ensuring that the 483-lot outing eclipsed its £30,000 estimated hammer total at £48,000.
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