We hold 15 catalogued auctions a year covering many different categories including:
Monthly general items
Fine Arts
The Welsh Arts
Country Sports
Collectors Items
Specialist Sporting Memorabilia
Monthly general sales
Our general sales are usually held on the first Wednesday of the month. Potential purchasers can view the sale on the Tuesday before the sale from 9.00am to 6.30pm and the morning of the sale from 9.00am to 10.45am, the sales usually commence at 11.00am unless otherwise advertised. These interesting and varied sales comprise between 300 – 500 lots and include:
- Antique, Victorian and 20th century furniture
- Oil paintings, watercolours and prints
- Ceramics and glass
- Silver and electroplated items
- Jewellery and watches
- Clocks and barometers
- Collectors items
- Rugs and carpets
- General books
- Garden furniture and outside effects
- Linen, soft furnishings and much more.
The catalogues for these sales can be purchased for £3.50 (including postage) or available on subscription for £33.00
Sale dates
Fine Art sales
Anthemion Auctions hold fine and antique auctions four times a year in the Winter (February), Spring (May), Summer (August) and Autumn (November).
These Sales include:
- Jewellery and Watches
- Coins
- Medals
- Militaria
- Electroplated and foreign metal wares
- Silver
- Glass
- Pottery and Porcelain
- Clocks
- Scientific instruments
- Works of Art
- Bronzes
- Textiles and Samplers
- Prints
- Maps
- Watercolours
- Oils
- Books
- Sporting memorabilia
The Welsh Arts
Within the four Fine Sales we have a Specialist Welsh Arts Section which is a homage to all things Welsh.
The pottery and porcelain from the Nantgarw, Swansea, Ewenny and other Welsh factories.
Paintings by Classic and Contemporary welsh Artists including Kyffin Williams, Donald McIntyre, Ceri Richards, E J Maybery, John Piper, Leonard Beard, Frank Brangwyn, Christopher Williams, Warren Williams etc.
Welsh and provincial furniture including Coffer Bach, Coffers, Welsh Dressers, Investiture Chairs, Tridarn, Didarn etc.
Longcase clocks by Welsh makers, Bracket Clocks, Carriage clocks, Railway timepieces etc.
Country Sports
Anthemion Auctions are focusing within the four fine sales on the country pursuits of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing and Falconry.
As registered firearms dealers Anthemion Auctions are able to handle Antique and modern shotguns whether from a deceased estate, private collection or just changing tastes.
- Jewellery – stock pins, brooches, stick pins, anything horsey or hunting related
- Paintings and prints
- Silver and electroplate
- Riding boots, jackets, whips
- Books
- Taxidermy displays
- Animalia
Illustrated catalogues are produced for these sales, they can be purchased for £9.00 (including postage) or are available on subscription for £28.00.
Collectors items
Collectors sales are held each year in conjunction with our fine sales, and include:
- Groggs
- Toy cars
- Trains
- Postcards
- Cigarette cards
- Dolls
- Teddy bears
- Posters
- Calendars
- Meccano
- Stamps
- Comics
- Annuals
- Toys
- Cameras
- Railwayana
- Advertising items
- Ephemera
- Autographs
- Sporting memorabilia
Illustrated catalogues are produced for these sales, they can be purchased for £9.00 (including postage) or are available on subscription for £28.00