Trevanion & Dean
Trevanion & Dean are an auction house in Shropshire, founded in 2014 by Christina Trevanion and Aaron Dean. They are located in The Joyce Building in Whitchurch.
The saleroom stages regular auctions of fine art, antiques and collectables and they also offer probate and insurance services.
In September 2019 it was announced that Aaron Dean was leaving the auction house and Christina Trevanion was taking on sole ownership of the firm.

Our pick of 12 pieces of continental porcelain appearing at auction in December
30 November 2020A special selection of European continental porcelain coming up in UK auctions and abroad.

‘Hans Sloane’ Chelsea dish is a vine find
09 November 2020This Chelsea dish moulded as a vine leaf and painted with polychrome fruit is a textbook production from the Red Anchor period c.1755-58.

Royal Worcester plaque painters in the spotlight at Trevanion & Dean
07 September 2020In the hierarchy of Royal Worcester fruit painters Frank Roberts (1857-1920) comes close to the top.

Machine exerts a strong influence
06 April 2020The Wimshurst influence machine, an electrostatic generator capable of creating high voltages, was developed between 1880-83 by British inventor James Wimshurst (1832-1903).

The minaudière from Mr Arpels
30 March 2020The minaudière, a case for storing several personal items in a small space, first appeared during the 1930s.

Sèvres vase at Trevanion & Dean was ‘gift from French king’
25 November 2019An impressive 23in (58cm) tall Sèvres vase offered by Shropshire auction house Trevanion & Dean (20% buyer’s premium) had a lot going for it historically but a considerable amount of condition problems.

Anyone for Sphairistike? Net gains for tennis rarities
21 October 2019Sphairistike, an ancient Greek term meaning skill in playing at ball, was the name Major Walter Wingfield chose for the game he patented and first advertised early in 1874.

Trevanion makes new hires as Dean bows out
23 September 2019Shropshire auction house Trevanion & Dean has taken on four new members of staff as joint founder Aaron Dean has chosen to leave and Christina Trevanion has taken on sole ownership of the firm.

Bid Barometer
24 June 2019ATG’s selection of auction lots bought by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com from the period June 13-19, 2019. This includes both the highest prices over estimate and the top prices paid online.

Charlotte Rhead looks to be right attribution
20 May 2019Catalogued as ‘Art Nouveau… manner of Charlotte Rhead’, this pair of tube-lined tiles went at 10 times the estimate at Trevanion & Dean’s (17.5% buyer’s premium) sale in Whitchurch.

Bidders snap up letters from Pre-Raphaelite patron’s collection at Trevanion & Dean auction
21 September 2018A group of 66 letters from the collection of an important patron of Pre-Raphaelite artists raised a £25,000 total at Shropshire auctioneers Trevanion & Dean.

Rossetti the salesman – unrecorded letters from Pre-Raphaelite patron’s collection discovered in house clearance
17 August 2018A large cache of letters from Victorian artists including founder member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) have been consigned to Shropshire auctioneers Trevanion & Dean.

George II-style mirror is good looker and good seller
02 July 2018It was catalogued as 19th century, with a replaced plate, later back batons, small chips and wear, age cracks and the gilt painted surface was thick and not original.

Howard Carter hits out at Curse of Tutankhamen in letters sold at Shropshire auction
20 June 2018The supposed Curse of Tutankhamen has somewhat overshadowed the astonishing discoveries of Howard Carter, the British archaeologist and Egyptologist.

Dirty Dozen member is one to watch at auction
04 June 2018Individually, watches which the War Office commissioned from 12 Swiss makers during the Second World War are not as highly rated as other military watches – but as a set they are a holy grail for British collectors.

Sales by the sword united
21 May 2018A quartet of weapons with fascinating histories sold recently at regional UK auctions.

Coffee cup not a has-bean at sale
26 February 2018Made in Switzerland for the Turkish market, in the late 19th century this zarf (coffee cup), below, had endured some rough treatment over the years before appearing at the Shropshire rooms of Trevanion & Dean (19% buyer’s premium).

Coverage from range of regional salerooms
05 February 2018And still the lofts and attics of UK homes play their part in the lucrative China trade… A c.1800 Imperial yellow cushion cover was one example offered at Trevanion & Dean (19% buyer’s premium) in Whitchurch.

Best Trevanion & Dean sale is a suite success
04 December 2017Founded three years ago, the Whitchurch, Shropshire, firm of Trevanion & Dean (19% buyer’s premium) enjoyed its best sale so far when the 950 lots, ranging from Renaissance art to contemporary glass, totalled £250,000 on November 18.

Unusual Royal Flying Corps relics take off at auction
24 May 2017If Royal Flying Corps medals are out of your price range, or you want to collect something a bit different, two recent lots show that honours are not the only option for auction purchases.

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