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Revived auction house Hutchinson Scott powers forward
18 February 2019After re-booting the moribund firm of Hutchinson Scott (20% buyer’s premium) in 2016, former dealers Michael Scott and Paul Hodson have now bought their premises at Embsay Mill at Skipton.
Fontainebleau auction to offer Napoleonic chair
18 February 2019This Empire-period gilt throne or ceremonial chair, measuring 3ft 11in (1.2m) high and 2ft 3in (76cm) wide, is one of the highlights of an April 7 sale of historic artefacts and memorabilia titled l’Empire à Fontainebleau.
Rare Dresser armchair made for Art Furnishers’ Alliance makes 70-times estimate at auction
28 January 2019This Aesthetic movement X-frame armchair took £11,000 against an estimate of just £100-150 at Lawrences of Crewkerne.
Gem from Old Sodbury
21 January 2019The traditionally ‘dead’ period between Christmas and New Year was enlivened by the December 28 sale at Wotton Auction Rooms (17.5% buyer’s premium) in Gloucestershire – to the extent that more than 20,000 people suffering withdrawal symptoms worldwide viewed it online and 1360 of them registered to bid.
Antique dealer's son to auction extensive collection of oak furniture and delftware at Bonhams
09 January 2019A fine collection of antique oak furniture, treen and delftware owned by Pelham Olive, the son of dealer and co-founder of the Regional Furniture Society Gabriel Olive, is to be sold at Bonhams.
Pick of the Week: Rare 1920s Robert Thompson dining suite with early features shines at Doncaster sale
03 December 2018Capping a vintage year for prime-period Mouseman furniture, a dining suite attracted huge interest when offered for sale in Yorkshire recently.
Naval chairs capable of being folded away for battle stations are exceptional survivors
03 December 2018In a specialist maritime and scientific instruments auction there were only three furniture lots at Charles Miller (24% buyer’s premium), but one of them led the day.
Prime example of East German design emerges at Wendl
08 October 2018Even when the Cold War was at its height there were, admittedly rare, possibilities for commercial cooperation between West Germany and the German Democratic Republic.
Indo-Portuguese furniture exports shine at auction in the UK
24 September 2018Two early examples of Indo- Portuguese furniture sold for five-figure sums at auction this month.
A Chinese chair to make bidders sit up
02 July 2018Stuttgart auction house Nagel (33% buyer’s premium) held its summer sale of Asian art in Salzburg having acquired an impressive array of quality pieces from European and other collections.
Charitable trust buys French rococo chairs for Chester museum collection
27 March 2018A charitable trust has bought two pairs of 18th century French chairs from National Galleries of Scotland for a museum in Chester.
Liddell and Lord Lucan lots impress at auction
12 March 2018Dwarfed as they were by the £440,000 oil of St John the Evangelist (see ATG last week, No 2332), a number of other lots helped to make Holloway’s (20% buyer’s premium) first major sale of the year in Banbury on February 27 an event to remember.
Pick of the Week: Nelson’s chair of command
30 October 2017The large pockets once inserted at the side of this leather armchair – now sealed up – give a clue to the role of the famous person who once sat on it. The chair’s nickname of ‘The Emma’ is another big hint.
Brazilian plywood chair awarded 20th century design prize at PAD London
03 October 2017A plywood chair made in 1949 has been named the best example of 20th century design at the PAD London fair, which opened yesterday.
Finn Juhl furniture grabs the attention at Nordic Masters auction
29 September 2017Works by the highly-regarded Danish designer Finn Juhl (1912-1989) secured the three top slots in Bruun Rasmussen’s Nordic Masters design sale held in Copenhagen this week.
From the Coromandel Coast to the Wrexham exhibition
04 September 2017A group of six Indo-European solid ebony chairs (sold for £26,000 (plus 20% buyer’s premium) at Dawson’s of Maidenhead on August 26. The buyer bidding online via thesaleroom.com was from the London trade.
Christie’s to auction artworks from the late New York collector Paul F Walter
14 August 2017Works from pioneering photography collector Paul F Walter will be auctioned at Christie’s next month.
Pick of the Week: Charles Rennie Mackintosh ‘white bedroom’ chair bid to $470,000
12 June 2017A very rare ebonised sycamore and canvas side chair designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Kate Cranston’s home sold for $470,000 (£362,000) at Sotheby’s New York last week.
Sir Gordon Russell is the cheaper Cotswold School choice
10 April 2017With the major names of the pioneers beyond the purses of most admirers of Cotswolds School furniture, works by Sir Gordon Russell are steady sellers and 16 pieces offered at Mallams (20% buyer’s premium) all found buyers on March 16.
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