The New Blackmore Vale Magazine

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Antiques & Collectibles

Great prices achieved Acreman St Antiques’ February auction saw strong bidding and some very good prices – the star item being the Charles I stumpwork picture that sold for £4,200. A C1674 small book on The Art Of Metals sold for £1,200 and other rare books sold well. There was fierce competition for all 235 lots of jewellery, which included 45 lots being sold on behalf of the Yeovil Hospital Breast Cancer Unit Appeal. Items have been coming in thick and fast for their 26th March auction. The catalogue at easyliveauction.com, where live bidding will be held on the day. Commission bids can be taken by phone or email before 6pm on Thursday, 25th March. A wonderful collection of Asian art & antiquities are on offer, to include Japanese woodblock prints, the earliest being a 1790s Okiyo-e-bijin woodblock of a woman holding a Kiseru tobacco pipe Est. £2,000-3,000, silk hand painted scrolls and screens, Bhutanese Thankas, Indian watercolours & Middle Eastern and Persian rugs & carpets to include a large (14’ x 8’8”) Persian Kerman

CLARKE’S AUCTIONS Auctioneers & Valuers

Art & Design post 1880 25th March 10:30am Bidd online, by telephone, by commission bid Bi www.dukes-auctions.com 01305 265 080 enquiries@dukes-auctions.com

carpet with a floral border and Indigo tree decoration on a pale blue, pink and beige ground, Est. £500-1,000. From the same vendor is a collection of Jean Muir dresses and suits from the 1970s1990s, est £80-100. In furniture they have three 1930s chairs from The Amsterdam School to include a pair of stylised hardwood framed chairs with original rattan seats, Est. £1,000-1,500. In jewellery thanks ‘Newlyn’ to generous donations there are 50 lots Alan Furneaux for the hospital’s appeal and in silver Estimate: £500 - £1,000 there’s an Elizabeth I silver seal top spoon Est. £100-200 & a later cased set of early matched silver gilt apostle ACREMAN ST. ANTIQUES spoons Est. £300-400. Auction Also on offer are many SHERBORNE lots of general antiques and collector’s items. FINE ART, They are now taking in COLLECTABLES & for their April 30th GENERAL AUCTION auction by appointment. Call Gill Norman on Friday 26th March 07908 333577 or 01935 ONLINE ONLY 508764 or email auction@acremanstreet through easyliveauction.com antiques.co.uk.

NEXT SALE Antiques & Collectables Saturday 10th April 10am start Colour catalogue available the week before at The.saleroom.com A late 18th early 19th & easylive An Art Nouveau & Crafts century Dutch Arts Louis XV enamel plaqueand depicting a style walnut marquetry auction.com lady. Sold for £1,350 inlaid cylinder bombe commode. Sold for £1,450

Please contact Richard Clarke or Karen Marshall on 01747 855109 Station Road, Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 9BU enquiries@clarkesauctions.co.uk clarkesauctions.co.uk

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GOOD CONDITION VINYL RECORDS WANTED Larger collections preferred. No classical please, cash paid 07831266478

We are now taking in for our 30th April Auction For all enquiries please contact Gill Norman on 07908 333577 or 01935 508764 auction@acremanstreetantiques.co.uk


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