Yorkshire and the Humber
Salerooms post mixed annual results after difficult year
11 January 2010IT was undoubtedly a challenging year for many but two of the UK’s leading regional art and antiques salerooms enjoyed record sales in 2009.
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Why map reading can pay
07 December 2009IT wasn't just the London auction rooms that benefitted from the Russian influx last week. On November 29, Wilkinson's of Doncaster offered this 19th century Russian silver and niello work box.
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Toasting the Willow pattern at December sale
23 November 2009A REMARKABLE collection of 70 early toasters from one private collection will be offered by Brown & Co at the Brigg Auction Rooms, North Lincolnshire as part of their winter fine art and antiques sale on December 12.
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Nielsen ‘print’ brings £36,000
21 September 2009WHEN a large house in Cheshire was decommissioned by the army after World War Two, it was sold to a family along with its contents. Included in the sale price was this watercolour, pen and ink image of King Olaf by the Danish illustrator Kay Rasmus Nielsen (1886-1957) which was thought at the time to be a print.
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A £38,000 taxi fare in Yorkshire
01 September 2009THIS German clockwork tinplate limousine made a surprise £38,000 at Tennants of Leyburn at their latest toy sale.
Fairfax barometer back on display
22 June 2009THE important 17th century ivory barometer stolen from the Fairfax House Museum in York has been recovered and is back on display in the museum.
A Don deal?
08 May 2009Gary Don Auctioneers of Leeds was the first subject of Keep It In The Family, a new series of four documentaries that follows a different family business with a succession dilemma each week.
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Hausburg’s masterpiece in Sheffield
30 March 2009SHEFFIELD’S ELR Auctions sold this exceptional Victorian inlaid ebony table cabinet as part of their quarterly antiques and fine art sale on March 27.
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Markenfield wins Sotheby’s first restoration award
01 September 2008Markenfield Hall, a 14th century moated manor house near Ripon in Yorkshire, has won the new Historic Houses Association and Sotheby’s Restoration Award for 2008.
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The Mouseman’s school days
09 August 2008North Yorkshire auctioneers Tennants have cut a profitable niche selling the furniture of local craftsman Robert Thompson, but for their July sale they went one better.
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Thieves steal a collection built up over a lifetime
04 August 2008A YORKSHIRE dealer lost a lifetime's collection in one night when thieves stole the bulk of his Clarice Cliff stock built up over the last 25 years. Art Deco dealer Muir Hewitt lost around 55 pieces of Clarice Cliff when the thieves targeted his shop in the Redbrick Mill in Batley in the early hours of July 26.
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Rare dug bottle to be offered in Barnsley
30 June 2008Is this the best ever dug bottle? That is the question asked by advertising and bottle specialists BBR who will offer it for sale at The Elsecar Heritage Centre, Barnsley, on July 6.
Chippendale study day in Yorkshire
27 May 2008Tennants are hosting a study day titled The Marquetry Furniture of Thomas Chippendale.
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The story behind a Bible in a box
21 April 2008A BATTERED old Bible in a strongbox with a woodcut pasted on the inside of the lid was sold with a boxed rosary for £6200 by auctioneer Paul Beighton of Thurcroft, near Rotherham on March 9. Behind it there was quite a story.
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Mouseman library to be sold in Yorkshire
14 April 2008NORTH Yorkshire saleroom Tennants, who have made a name selling the furniture of Robert Thompson, have secured an entire Mouseman commission for sale in July.
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Coincidence reunites Crimean medals at Leeds auction
01 April 2008Two medals awarded to the same man during the Crimean War, but separated for many years in different collections, have been reunited after selling to the same buyer at Smith & Wilde’s March 21 auction of militaria at the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
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Beware of fake cottage inkwells
03 March 2008Bottle specialists BBR have quickly uncovered what looks like a scam involving fake coloured ‘Chandler’ cottage inkwells.
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Cole proves hot at £34,000 hammer
03 December 2007Among the highlights of Tennants’ Autumn Catalogue sale held in Leyburn on November 22-23 was this exceptional Victorian Egyptian revival table clock.
Thieves take Mouseman stools from pub
03 December 2007Ten Mouseman stools were stolen from The Forresters Arms Hotel in Kilburn, North Yorkshire in the early hours of Monday, November 26.
Bonhams Leeds to leave Hepper House for Park Square office
03 September 2007After over 30 years at Hepper House, Bonhams have relocated in Leeds.
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