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Colchester

Library of a fruitful thinker on agriculture
16 May 2022Works offered in Essex saleroom belonged to ‘capable, colourful and forceful’ professor

Rolls-Royce ecstatic at sales figures
02 May 2022Spirit of Ecstasy has adorned the bonnet of every Rolls-Royce motor car since February 6, 1911.

Tooth be told on toadstones
18 April 2022Toadstones are understood to be the button-like palatal teeth of lepidotes, an extinct genus of ray finned fish from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.

Police plea for return of stolen medals from Colchester museum
19 March 2022Essex Police and Hollytrees Museum in Colchester are hoping to recover five 19th century medals stolen in a burglary earlier this month.

A gift from the Queen Mother shines at Essex auction
07 March 2022A sale of royal memorabilia at Colchester saleroom Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) on February 15 included items from the estate of Miss Beryl Poignand (1887-1965), governess and confidante to HM Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother.

Prince Albert’s drawings for Queen Victoria's coronet sell at Colchester auction
22 November 2021The V&A loses out in £23,000 bidding battle for Prince Albert’s drawings of the diamond and sapphire coronet he designed for Queen Victoria.

London calling in Colchester saleroom
31 May 2021A New and Correct Plan of the Cities of London, Westminster and Borough of Southwark sold at Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) of Colchester was offered on behalf of an un-named charity.

Early spectacles catch the eye in saleroom
24 May 2021While Georgian spectacles are relatively common at auction, 17th century examples are a rarer beast.

English female portrait painter returns to Colchester auction
24 April 2021A portrait by 17th century artist Mary Beale (1633-99) took a six-figure-sum earlier this year at a sale in Essex and now a second portrait by the artist will be offered next week.

Washington: the head of state
29 March 2021This bust of the first American president George Washington (1732-99) is titled to the base, and signed and dated 'R Trentanove Fecc in Roma, 1827'.

Scurvy doctor's grant of arms makes four times estimate in Colchester
15 March 2021This Georgian grant of arms document on vellum was presented to the celebrated Scottish physician Gilbert Blane (1749-1834) after his creation as a baronet by The Prince Regent in 1812.

Beyond Beale to Bratby and Irish scenery
08 March 2021The first fine art sale of 2021 at Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) will be remembered for the spectacular £100,000 bid for a Mary Beale (1633-99) work.

Estate of Turpin Antiques dealer stands up and delivers
15 February 2021A recent Reeman Dansie sale in Colchester included 80 pieces from the estate of the well-known dealer Jane Sumner, who died last September at the age of 82.

Chinese works of art: a here-to-sell strategy
15 February 2021Colchester auction house Reeman Dansie follows a policy of detailed cataloguing for Chinese art but modest estimates

Mother’s portrait of her son proves £100,000 sleeper at Colchester sale
28 January 2021A portrait of a young boy in profile drew spectacular bidding at the latest sale held by Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) of Colchester.

Soviets on the rise: Bolshevik propaganda plate bring demand at UK auctions
11 January 2021When the Bolshevik government took control of the Imperial Porcelain Factory following the October Revolution of 1917, large quantities of glazed but unpainted white hard-paste porcelain plates, cups and saucers remained at the site.

Squirrell catches the eye in Essex and Cambridge auctions
02 November 2020Leonard Squirrell (1893-1979) is most associated with East Anglia, producing a significant body of rural scenes of Suffolk and Norfolk as well as cityscapes of Norwich and Ipswich.

Locket from the Pocket Venus makes £2800 in Colchester
17 August 2020This 19th century gold diamond, pearl and blue enamel locket and necklace, sold by Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) in Colchester on August 11 for £2800, came with a little Hollywood stardust.

Clouds lift for a Constable fan
03 August 2020Four pictures in Colchester sale provide a good case study in the factors affecting John Constable attributions and buyer confidence

Maori greenstone brought to Britain by 1820s adventurer
20 July 2020Pictured here is one of two 19th century or earlier Maori greenstone 'mere' offered at a recent sale held by Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) in Colchester.

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