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Bidders find their marbles at auction in East Sussex
19 August 2024A lot catalogued as ‘Vintage toys, including marbles, rifle, Marklin spinners and butterflies, etc’ that appeared in a Burstow & Hewett auction estimated at £40-70 rolled out a surprise.
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Cleethorpes also so bracing as Skegness as LNER poster demonstrates
12 August 2024While the famous railway poster featuring the Jolly Fisherman (see ATG No 2653) promoted Skegness, the example shown here was intended to tempt holidaymaker to another Lincolnshire seaside resort.
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Possible Dresser Minton majolica box takes flight in Sussex sale
02 August 2024Appearing at Gorringe’s in Lewes, East Sussex this week was a small Minton majolica box and cover catalogued as ‘possibly after a design by Christopher Dresser’.
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A portrait miniature of Irish revolutionary Robert Emmet rouses bidders at auction
17 June 2024The emergence of a rare portrait miniature of Robert Emmet, dated c.1803, at Gorringe’s in Lewes proved to be an exciting discovery.
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A feather in the cap of Eliot Hodgkin
22 April 2024Artist’s record broken by trademark highly detailed study of natural objects painted in tempera
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Original phrenology models turn heads at auction
15 April 2024Ceramic phrenology heads have become ubiquitous following numerous reproductions. However, original 19th century models are much harder to come by.
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Botanical group features in Battle auction action
15 April 2024Twenty-six lots in the Science, Natural History and Curiosities sale at Burstow & Hewett (20% buyer’s premium) in Battle were previously owned by local botanist and entomologist George West.
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Weavers work their auction magic for 18th century picture
18 March 2024A rare picture painted in India by Arthur William Devis (1762-1822) depicting a group of Bengali weavers was the subject of dramatic competition at Gorringe’s (25% buyer’s premium) spring fine art and antiques sale.
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Travel tales by Emily Eden told in art and words
18 March 2024Sketches and journal by Emily Eden relate to her life in the UK then journey to the subcontinent
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Charleston searches for 50 of the best Bloomsbury Group works still in private collections to include in a special anniversary exhibition
11 January 2024A Sussex museum is launching a campaign at London Art Fair to find elusive works by Bloomsbury Group artists not currently on public display.
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Rare central Asian textile takes £26,000 at Gorringe's
09 January 2024A 19th century silk weaving sold for 144 times the top-estimate in Lewes on January 8.
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Even a Bevan study gallops to £18,000 these days
04 December 2023Some notable auction action has been generated by the artist Robert Polhill Bevan (1865-1925) over the last few months.
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Clocks show in East Sussex: Would you Adam and Eve it…
27 November 2023An automaton brass dial longcase clock by Richard Comber of Lewes (1742-1824) is one of the highlights at an exhibition in the clockmaker’s hometown devoted to Adam and Eve.
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Photos cover imperial visits in the days of the Raj
16 October 2023The opening two lots of Gorringe’s (25% buyer’s premium) Fine Art & Antiques sale on October 3 were leather-bound albums of photographs from British India.
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Rare Canadiana in Sussex… and another Norman Bobins
28 August 2023Estimated at £300-500, a group of five hand-coloured prints of early 19th century Canada sold for £8500 at Gorringe’s (25% buyer’s premium) in Lewes.
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Mason’s shows signs of making a collecting comeback
28 August 2023Is Mason’s ironstone going through a collecting Renaissance? Well, perhaps
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Newspaper cartoonist Giles attracts serious collecting interest
07 August 2023In recent times the work of newspaper cartoonists has been reassessed with a nod to its artistic, technical and historical merit.
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Power of the toy sales force
26 June 2023It is not just Star Wars figures or film posters bringing the big bucks.
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Brown Bess triggers a five-figure auction bid
19 June 2023Despite its many shortcomings in terms of accuracy and reliability, the flintlock Long Land Pattern smoothbore musket – or Brown Bess to give it its more familiar nickname – remained in use from 1722 until the introduction of the percussion cap in 1838.
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Webb depicts majesty of Greenwich Palace in smaller form
01 May 2023Born into a family of artists, James Webb (c.1825-95) became a prolific painter primarily of landscapes, seascapes and river scenes depicting locations around England and Wales as well as the Netherlands, France, Italy and southern Spain.
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