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Somerset

A qianjiang master at Frome auction
02 May 2022Led by Asian art specialist Lee Young, Dore & Rees will conduct a sale of Fine Asian Art in Frome on May 16.

Swedish firm Auctionet buys Lawrences of Crewkerne
30 March 2022Auctionet, the online auction platform, has bought Lawrences Auctioneers in Somerset but the team at the Crewkerne firm will remain in place.

A Civilotti jewel to rival Castellani
07 March 2022The Etruscan, Renaissance and Byzantine revival jewels made by the Civilotti family (Carlo, Antonio and Giuseppe) in Rome are less numerous and less well known than those of the Castellani dynasty.

5 Questions: Rebecca and Jonny Ralfe
21 February 2022LAPADA members Rebecca and Jonny Ralfe founded Ralfes Yard five years ago in south Somerset.

Silver Vaults dealer S&J Stodel wins the £26,000 trophy
31 January 2022The potent mix of China, horseracing and the 1851 Great Exhibition yielded a strong price for this splendid ‘export’ silver trophy at auction.

Eastern furniture proves no sleepy market as huanghuali bed makes £140,000
17 January 2022The market for Chinese furniture has come on leaps and bounds in 20 years.

Chinese work with European inspiration attracts interest in Somerset
17 January 2022Many Chinese export porcelain forms were inspired by European silver or ceramic forms.

Fedden feline appeals among the Freya Mitton highlights
10 January 2022The Tabby Cat by Mary Fedden is among the highlights in Somerset dealer Freya Mitton’s upcoming exhibition of British art.

Dealers pre-booking stands at Sue Ede's fair in Shepton Mallet
06 December 2021“Our December event is always a busy one and we’ll be inside the Showering Pavilion and outside at the showground as usual”, said Sue Ede of SP Fairs.

Calendar strips back the mystery for the bare essentials of the trade
15 November 2021A group of dealers will be putting themselves on show for once instead of displaying art and antiques.

Frome saleroom makes debut appearance
18 October 2021New to Asian Art in London this year is the Frome saleroom Dore & Rees, now owned by Asian art specialist Lee Young.

Textiles take Somerset centre stage
18 October 2021Thirty-five handpicked textiles dealers from across the UK will be converging at the Cheese & Grain, an arts community venue in Frome, Somerset.
Fairs update from Hampshire and Somerset
26 July 2021Updates from two events taking place in the south of England.

’Ullo John! Got an old Motor?
12 July 2021Books and periodicals from the John Warburton motoring library featured in a May 25 sale presented by Transport Collector Auctions & Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) in the latter’s Crewkerne salerooms.

Hunting scene trots back to Taunton
14 June 2021Returning to the same auction house after 20 years, a small hunting scene drew interest for the second time at Greenslade Taylor Hunt (19.5% buyer’s premium).

Loppé pays homage to Mont Blanc
19 April 2021Two studies by the climber/artist/photographer are bought by London dealer Mitchell

Auctioneer Lee Young leaves Duke’s and buys local Somerset saleroom
05 April 2021Lee Young, Asian specialist and BBC Antiques Roadshow expert, has become the new owner of Frome saleroom Dore & Rees. He left his role as managing director at Duke’s last week.

Victorian ring concealing a practical joke brings sensational bidding in Somerset
23 November 2020This curious object is the forerunner of a million Christmas cracker prizes. Made in gold and silver, c.1830, the ‘ring’ chased with flowers includes a tiny pin hole which allows a jet of water to be squirted into the face of an unsuspecting admirer via a syringe-like plunger that can be concealed in the palm.

‘Dramatic rise in whisky prices’, says Lawrences' specialist
09 November 2020Whisky has been a booming market in recent years, says Simon Jones, associate director at Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne.

Pick of the Week: Browning family archive sells in Somerset
14 September 2020A cache of material related to the influential Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-61) and her family sold for close to £50,000 at Lawrences of Crewkerne.

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- 22 May 2022 - 17:00 PM
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- 23 May 2022
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- 23 May 2022 - 09:30 AM
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- 23 May 2022 - 09:30 AM
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- 23 May 2022 - 09:30 AM
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- 23 May 2022 - 10:00 AM
