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Colchester

Soviets on the rise: Bolshevik propaganda plate bring demand at UK auctions
11 January 2021When the Bolshevik government took control of the Imperial Porcelain Factory following the October Revolution of 1917, large quantities of glazed but unpainted white hard-paste porcelain plates, cups and saucers remained at the site.

Squirrell catches the eye in Essex and Cambridge auctions
02 November 2020Leonard Squirrell (1893-1979) is most associated with East Anglia, producing a significant body of rural scenes of Suffolk and Norfolk as well as cityscapes of Norwich and Ipswich.

Locket from the Pocket Venus makes £2800 in Colchester
17 August 2020This 19th century gold diamond, pearl and blue enamel locket and necklace, sold by Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) in Colchester on August 11 for £2800, came with a little Hollywood stardust.

Clouds lift for a Constable fan
03 August 2020Four pictures in Colchester sale provide a good case study in the factors affecting John Constable attributions and buyer confidence

Maori greenstone brought to Britain by 1820s adventurer
20 July 2020Pictured here is one of two 19th century or earlier Maori greenstone 'mere' offered at a recent sale held by Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) in Colchester.

Egg tempera creates a Plummer cracker
23 March 2020Although championed by Stanley Spencer and the poet and critic Herbert Read, Francis Plummer (1930-2019) is a name few will have heard of.

Beer jug celebrating Glorious Revolution makes 20-times estimate
24 February 2020A Westerwald salt-glaze jug offered at Reeman Dansie's latest sale in Colchester was worked with stylised tulips and a medallion with the portraits of William of Orange and Queen Mary.

Medals make a fine lifesaving tribute
23 December 2019A story of extraordinary peacetime gallantry of a Cumbrian seaman turned coalminer was at the heart of a group of medals, photographs and press cuttings offered at Reeman Dansie (20% buyer’s premium) at Colchester on November 28.

Silver table toppers draw strong trade interest
02 December 2019Exuding the exuberant confidence of pre-1914 Britain, this 21in (52cm) long silver table centrepiece, below, was a natural target for the London trade at the Anthemion (17.5% buyer’s premium) November 20 sale in Cardiff.

Brief histories of time
11 November 2019This unassuming Grana military issue c.1945 shown below forms part of the so-called Dirty Dozen wristwatches made by 12 Swiss manufacturers for the British army.

Maps make their mark with prices far beyond estimates
04 November 2019Focusing on south-east Asia, a 90-lot map section in an Essex sale comprised the extraordinarily successful first portion of a collection of maps and charts assembled by Christopher Beresford-Jones.

Biannual auctions centred on the local region bring good results for Colchester saleroom
29 April 2019“Such is the wealth of East Anglian artists I don’t think there is another region in the UK that can compete. The Cornish tradition comes close, but it goes back only 100 years – the East Anglian tradition goes back way longer.”

Science fiction fans come out in force for auction of Blake's 7 memorabilia
25 March 2019Bidders vied for a collection of memorabilia from the 1970s science-fiction television series Blake's 7 at auction at Reeman Dansie in Colchester.

Princess Diana complains about ‘too much media attention’ in letter for sale at Swann Auction Galleries in New York
11 March 2019Letters from Princess Diana written in the late 1980s and early 90s to a leading fashion magazine editor are coming to auction in New York.

Sheffield’s Steel at the cutting edge
25 February 2019The bullish Modern British art market fuelled the performance of three market-fresh paintings by George Hammond Steel (1900-60) which appeared at an Essex auction.

Silver and glass menagerie – First bite of extensive collection of animal decanters sells at Essex auction house
26 November 2018One half of an extensive single-owner collection of novelty Victorian and Edwardian silver and glass animal objects went under the hammer at Reeman Dansie’s two-day sale in Colchester last week.

Trengoff’s bottle brings seal of approval at Reeman Dansie
20 August 2018The most desirable of all sealed bottles are those that are both named and dated. It is the possibility for geneaological research that fires many collectors.

Pick of the Week: John Gibson terracotta sculpture emerges from house clearance
06 August 2018Part of the intake for a general sale, a terracotta sculpture by a protégé of Antonio Canova sold for £21,000 (plus premium) at Reeman Dansie in Colchester.

Hauser & Wirth’s collaboration with TV historian Mary Beard recreated in Colchester gallery
20 March 2018A gallery in Colchester is to host a version of an exhibition first staged by commercial gallery Hauser & Wirth last year.

Topographical art elevates Essex sale
26 February 2018Topographical watercolours may not be the hottest area of the art market, but they can still pack a punch in the saleroom.

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