Charterhouse
Charterhouse are auctioneers in Sherborne, Dorset. The firm used to be known as The Long Street Salerooms and was previously owned by Phillips.
As well as sales dedicated to areas such as silver, jewellery, stamps, coins, militaria, books and antiques, there are classic and vintage car sales that take place once a month at the auction house.
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Chair’s Elisabeth Frink link
23 December 2019Items from the estate of the Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930-93) were included in the Charterhouse (25% buyer’s premium) sale in Sherborne, Dorset, on November 14-15.
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Beastly Beswick rarities in demand
18 November 2019In the resilient Beswick market, collectors paid high prices for some rarities – even modern prototypes – at autumn sales.
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Fashionable woman is all the rage at auction
02 September 2019Estimated at £100-150, this mid-20th century portrait of a fashionably dressed young woman attracted a flurry of bids at Sherborne saleroom Charterhouse (25% buyer’s premium).
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Five lots to watch at auction this week including a vintage petrol pump, George II candlesticks and a model of HMS Victory
12 August 2019With estimates from £300-6000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
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Prolific painter pair appears in Dorset saleroom
12 August 2019Landscape painter Sidney Richard Percy (1821-86) is described in Christopher Wood’s Dictionary of Victorian Painters as “a prolific and variable painter, and his prices vary accordingly”.
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A pietra dura and ebonised casket and an early 17th-century English text – five auction highlights that caught bidders’ eyes in the last week
28 June 2019ATG’s selection of hammer highlights over the past week includes a pottery faience charger and a Fijian sperm whale tooth pendant.
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Antiques Roadshow values Dam Busters blueprints – six items relating to the famous raid sold at auction
19 May 2019Among the items that viewers of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow will see valued on this weekend’s programme are the original blueprints for the bouncing bomb depicted in the film ‘The Dam Busters’.
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Quality counts in Japanese market
06 May 2019Works by Namikawa Yasuyuki underline how buyers are aiming at the very best when it comes to the Japanese market ahead of a series of UK sales.
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Five lots to watch at auction this week including a Fred Yates painting, an engraved pin head and a drawing by Japanese artist Hokusai
01 April 2019With estimates from £300-£15,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
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Five lots to watch at auction this week including prestigious Georgian-style entrance gates and a Charles II sterling silver tankard
11 March 2019With estimates from £500-25,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
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Mystery sitter in a bow tie
04 February 2019This inter-war ‘English school’ portrait of a seated gentleman wearing a bow tie, bought for around £150 three decades ago, sold for an unexpected £7600 at Charterhouse (21% buyer’s premium) on January 17. The unfinished 4ft 2in x 3ft 4in (1.27 x 1.01m) oil was dated 1922 but unsigned.
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Five lots to watch at auction this week including George III mahogany wine cisterns, a sweetheart brooch and a Cedric Morris painting
14 January 2019With estimates from £150 to £20,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
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Quare takes £30,000 in west London and other clock highlights in recent auctions
14 January 2019Topping a number of good pre-Christmas clock sales was a rare table/bracket clock, among the last made by London ‘Golden Age’ name Daniel Quare (1649-1724) with Stephen Horseman, who became his partner at the Exchange Alley workshop in 1721.
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Africa, Kent and ‘Tennassee’: Get lost in some of the excellent maps going under the hammer this month
12 January 2019A wide selection of historic cartographic masterpieces goes under the hammer this month.
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Three early pieces of pottery and glass at auction
07 January 2019Serendipity had it that three early pieces of European pottery and glass – two of them dated – were offered for sale across a trio of English regional auctions in a matter of days in December.
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What lots caught bidders’ eyes this week? Five auction highlights including a dated slipware jug from the time of Charles I and a Beswick huntsman figure
21 December 2018ATG’s selection of hammer highlights over the past week include a portrait of a red bonnet-wearing lady, a Beswick huntsman figure and slipware jug from the time of Charles I.
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Get in touch with nature at your local saleroom: Six lots inspired by plants and animals
10 December 2018From a Victorian Seaweed album to a pair of pottery bird panels, we have a look at art and antiques coming up at auction next week, all of which are inspired by the natural world.
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Charterhouse star brooch could shine
12 November 2018The Charterhouse two-day November 15-16 auction in Sherborne includes a substantial selection of jewellery and watches.
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Grima spearheads revival of 1960s and 70s designer jewellery
03 September 2018His daring organic sculptural designs re-energised the British jewellery scene in post-war Britain. Now Andrew Grima’s (1921-2007) creations are leading the revival of 1960s and ‘70s designer jewellery on the secondary market.
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