The catalogue is shaping up nicely for our 22nd of May Fine Art Sale, and the deadline for submissions is quickly approaching. Our valuer will be in attendance on Friday, 12th April, Friday, April 19th and Friday, April 26th appraising goods for auction, including our upcoming May, and other future auctions. No appointment is necessary,…
On the 12th of December, we had the pleasure of hosting our final auction of the year. This offered a wide range of fascinating items that surely captured the interest of both our attendees and our online bidding audience. Our auction offered an eclectic mix of items, ensuring that attendees found items to pique their…
Sale Catalogue The catalogue for our 13th of December General sale is now live. The sale features 389 lots of furniture, ceramics, collectors items, prints, watercolours, oil paintings, clocks, books, rugs and more.
The start of Anthemion auction's November Fine Art Auction was characterised by fast and furious bidding and some truly memorable prices. Nearly two hundred lots of jewellery went under the hammer, with many individual pieces realising several thousands. The star of the show was a 3.53 carats marquise cut solitaire diamond ring, which sold for…
Our auction on the 22nd of November features 121 lots of silver, including cutlery, dishes, candle sticks, photograph frames, tea services, napkin rings etc. There is a mix of American Silver, Scottish silver, Irish silver and English sterling. The in house favourite is lot 186, A Jones, Ball & Poor of Boston pure coin jug,…
Our most watched lots for tomorrow's auction are an interesting mix! It will be interesting to see if these "watches" turn into bids & what will be the surprise of the day.
Jewellery is always a big draw in our quarterly Fine Art sales & our 22nd of November auction is no different. The sale features 168 lots of jewellery ranging from a 3.53 carat Marquis cut diamond ring, brooches, necklaces, diamond bracelets and rings to a 6.21ct natural Sri Lankan sapphire brooch/pendant. There is some truly…
The catalogue for our 22nd November Fine Art sale is now live. The sale features a selection Jewellery, Silver, Prints, Oil paintings, Ceramics, Works of Art, Textiles, Militaria and more. The links below will take you to these sections of the sale. Jewellery Silver Prints Ceramics Oil paintings Works of Art Textiles
Silver has been widely used in Chinese decorative objects, from boxes to bowls, since the 7th century. During the time of the Tang Dynasty, silver alloys of lead or tin were cast and hammered into countless shapes, and engraved floral patterns began to emerge in the Yuan dynasty. During the Ming Dynasty, which ruled China…
