This year’s Christmas Country House & Fine Interiors Auction promises to be a truly memorable event, showcasing a wealth of rare and remarkable treasures perfect for any collection - or as extraordinary Christmas gifts!
We begin with an exquisite offering of Asian and European Ceramics and Works of Art. Star items include a breathtaking Chinese jar from the Northern Song Dynasty, which has been preserved within a Northumbrian family collection for over 75 years; a fine Lladro ‘Cinderella’s Arrival’ figural group; a Yuan Dynasty Cizhou ware vase’; and an extraordinary Chinese carved jade dagger and sheath.
Our Fine Pictures collection features a stunning view of Venice’s Grand Canal, attributed to a follower of Canaletto. Other highlights include enchanting regional scenes by celebrated Northern artist Ralph Hedley, along with portraits by beloved British painters such as Sir John Edward Millais and Norman Stansfield Cornish.
For miniature enthusiasts, the auction includes a selection of charming portraits, such as a finely painted 18th-century miniature of a Georgian nobleman attributed to John Smart, a collector’s gem from the era.
Furniture aficionados will delight in an array of impressive pieces, from a fine collection by renowned craftsman Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson, including custom-made dining furniture designed specifically for a grand Northumbrian estate, to large and impressive George III pieces including a masterfully inlaid mahogany bookcase and an elm bacon settle.
Join us for the Christmas Country House & Fine Interiors Auction on the 28th and 29th of November 2024, and discover an impressive array of art, furnishings, and antiques sure to add a timeless touch of elegance to any home. Viewing is encouraged and our open dates are: Fri 22/11/24 10am-4.30pm, Sat 23/11/24 10am-12.30pm, Mon 25/11/24 10am-2pm.
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Fri 22/11/24 10am-4.30pm
Sat 23/11/24 10am-12.30pm
Mon 25/11/24 10am-2pm
An interesting and varied selection of country sports to include fishing and taxidermy.
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Mon 09/12/24 10am-3pm
Collectors' items of interest.
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Mon 09/12/24 10am-3pm
A selection of interesting silver, jewellery, and watches to appeal to everyone.
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Mon 09/12/24 10am-3pm
An auction of pictures to suit all tastes.
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Tues 10/12/24 10am-3pm
An auction of items of mining interest including a collection of miner's lamp.
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Tues 10/12/24 10am-3pm
An interesting selection of stamps and coins for everyone.
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Tues 10/12/24 10am-3pm
An auction of textiles
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Tues 10/12/24 10am-3pm
This auction will include an everchanging collection of affordable 18th, 19th & 20th Century home furnishings, furniture, china, glass and collectable items.
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Mon 13/01/25 10am-3pm
A selection of interesting silver, jewellery, and watches to appeal to everyone.
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Mon 13/01/25 10am-3pm
The Modern Art and Design auction offers a curated collection of art, sculpture, ceramics, and furniture, spanning the mid-20th Century to the present day.
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Tues 28/01/25 10am-3pm
An auction of all things interesting and collectable.
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Wed 05/02/25 10am-3pm
An auction of significant musical instruments and musical items.
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Tues 18/02/25 10am-3pm
This auction will include an everchanging collection of affordable 18th, 19th & 20th Century home furnishings, furniture, china, glass and collectable items.
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Mon 24/02/25 10am-3pm
An auction of all things interesting and collectable.
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Wed 19/03/25 10am-3pm
Our Fine Silver auction boasts a spectacular selection of both antique and modern silver.
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Fri 28/03/25 10am-4.30pm
Sat 29/03/25 10am-12.30pm
Mon 31/03/25 10am-2pm
This auction boasts a variety of designer timepieces.
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Fri 28/03/25 10am-4.30pm
Sat 29/03/25 10am-12.30pm
Mon 31/03/25 10am-2pm
This auction offers a stunning selection of fine & outstanding jewellery from some of the world's most luxurious designer brands, alongside fine single and multi-stone diamond and gemstone pieces, dating from the Georgian era through to the modern day.
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Fri 28/03/25 10am-4.30pm
Sat 29/03/25 10am-12.30pm
Mon 31/03/25 10am-2pm
Our Spring Country House & Fine Interiors auction showcases a dazzling selection of art, ceramics, furniture, clocks, and more. This auction offers the very best of fine interiors.
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Fri 28/03/25 10am-4.30pm
Sat 29/03/25 10am-12.30pm
Mon 31/03/25 10am-2pm
This auction will include an everchanging collection of affordable 18th, 19th & 20th Century home furnishings, furniture, china, glass and collectable items
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Mon 07/04/25 10am-3pm