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Thorburn and Munnings country pursuits come together at auctions
27 October 2021It has been a busy season for ornithological favourite Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) with a number of quality pictures previously sold by leading dealers reappearing at auction and attracting keen interest.
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Social whirl: the Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie library
11 October 2021Coming to Cheffins’ October 21 auction directly from the library of the Hertfordshire estate, Julians Park, the home of society hostess Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, is a collection of 70 of the principal books.
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How TV coverage and a nearby museum reopening boosted two antique centres
11 October 2021A reopened museum and a steady run of appearances on TV have boosted sales at two Cambridge centres.
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Great Exhibition in view
11 October 2021This chromolithographed plate is one of 52 (of 55) included in a copy of Dickinson’s Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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Tiles speciality creates a hive of activity
11 October 2021Anita Morgan, co-owner of The Hive in Cambridge, is an antique tile specialist and stands at the small annual niche tile fair in Nottingham organised by the Tiles & Architectural Ceramics Society (TACS), which was held this year on October 2.
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Silver salver gift to ‘Johnnie’ Johnson
09 August 2021Cheffins’ auction in Cambridge on August 26 includes a silver presentation salver given to Air Vice Marshal James Edgar ‘Johnnie’ Johnson (1915-2001), the highest-scoring Western Allied pilot against the Luftwaffe and the RAF’s officially recognised top-scoring fighter pilot of the Second World War.
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Alexander Mann gets away at last
26 July 2021It was third time lucky for a painting by Scottish artist Alexander Mann (1853-1908) at Cheffins’ (24.5% buyer’s premium) fine art sale in Cambridge.
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Marble bust among notable items gained by Cheffins in referral from Christie’s
19 July 2021Cheffins (24.5% buyer’s premium) in Cambridge has enjoyed some fine referrals from Christie’s in recent times.
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Early work by Pink Floyd’s Syd Barrett doubles artist's auction record
19 July 2021An early painting by Roger ‘Syd’ Barrett (1946-2006) of Pink Floyd led a 200-lot picture section at a recent Cheffins (22.5% buyer’s premium) sale.
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Brooke, Bible and The Beano
05 July 2021Wide range of material offered in Cambridge generates an array of interesting results.
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Famous estate source yields mixed selection at Cheffins
21 June 2021Included in the Cheffins Fine Sale in Cambridge on June 30-July 1 are more than 50 lots of furniture, antiques, ceramics and collectors’ items from the famous Hertfordshire estate, Julians Park.
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Guinea pig pops into von Tamm's still life at Cheffins
21 June 2021It’s not often that a guinea pig features in an Old Master painting.
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The Curwen Studio archive dispersed
10 May 2021Among the publishing houses that helped put Modern British prints on the map was The Curwen Studio.
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Pick of the week: Gainsborough back in dealer’s hands
26 April 2021A work thought to be one of Thomas Gainsborough’s (1727-88) earliest attempts at oil painting as well as his earliest-known self-portrait was one of a number of lots drawing considerable attention at Cheffins.
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Bidders go head to head in Cambridge as bronze ostrich sells for £1.41m
22 April 2021A bronze sculpture of an ostrich catalogued as from the workshop of Mannerist sculptor Giambologna drew an extraordinary competition at Cheffins in Cambridge today.
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ATG letter: The Old Master left next to my garage
12 April 2021MADAM – In September 1989, a valuable painting was left by my garage in central Cambridge.
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Furniture from across the centuries offers contrasting styles to bidders
08 March 2021Traditional 18th century styles rub shoulders with stand-out Modern design in regional sales
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Rare Royal Navy set shipshapes up to £4600 result
01 March 2021The latest Interiors sale at Cheffins (24.5% buyer’s premium) in Cambridge included one of the rarest of all the Britains lead soldier sets.
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An L of a good Blackburn group
22 February 2021The largest contingent of works by British abstract painter John Blackburn (b.1932) ever to come to auction will be offered at Cheffins of Cambridge on February 25.
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Cambridge’s Kettle’s Yard to sell donated abstract art collection at auction
18 February 2021The largest contingent of works by British abstract painter John Blackburn (b.1932) ever to come to auction will be offered at Cheffins in Cambridge on February 25.
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