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Valuable watches stolen in ‘brazen theft’ at Cheshire antiques centre
19 August 2021Cheshire Police has issued CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a theft at an antiques centre in Northwich.

Plea for help to recover late artist’s medals stolen from Macclesfield museum
05 August 2021Two medals awarded to the late artist Charles Tunnicliffe (1901-79) were stolen when The Silk Museum in Macclesfield was burgled earlier this week.

Farming family reaps reward years later as Flemish cabinet tops Wilson55 sale
19 July 2021A sale at Wilson55 (22% buyer’s premium) in Nantwich this month was topped at £22,000 by an 18th century Flemish ebony and tortoiseshell veneered cabinet.

Liver bird brooch made as a wartime order
28 June 2021This liver bird brooch, hallmarked for 1943, appears to have been commissioned as a bespoke order for Margaret Hall, the daughter of a lord mayor of Liverpool who, from 1935-6, was herself the lady mayoress of the city.

Cabinet bought from country house offered at Wilson55
21 June 2021The July 8 Fine & Classic auction at Wilson55 in Nantwich includes this 18th century Flemish ebony and tortoiseshell veneered cabinet.

Collection Focus: Living and laughing out loud
22 March 2021Collector’s daughter describes what it was like to grow up amid huge musical machines

Pelham professor makes his mark at British Toy Auctions
25 January 2021The British Toy Auctions (18% buyer’s premium) sale on January 8 in Runcorn included several Pelham Puppets rarities.

Automobilia: Dominions sign gets into gear
04 January 2021Petrol-themed enamel signs do not get much better than that made to promote British Dominions Empire Motor Insurance in c.1912.

Textbook longcase created by one of London’s finest makers
19 October 2020This textbook William and Mary longcase clock is from the workshop of Joseph Windmills, one of the finest clockmakers in late 17th century London.

Iraq veteran’s Military Cross sells for £36,000
21 September 2020A Military Cross group awarded to a soldier who carried a fallen comrade through fierce gunfire in Iraq sold at £36,000 (plus 20% buyer ’s premium) in Macclesfield on September 11.

Military Cross awarded to Iraq war hero sells at Adam Partridge
18 September 2020Military medals from recent conflicts continue to attract great interest at auction, even if it is a great shame that veterans from these wars have to sell their medals during their own lifetime.

5 Questions: antiques dealer Benjamin Aardewerk
14 September 2020Dealer Benjamin Aardewerk has been in the trade for more than 25 years. He is the husband of Holly Johnson who recently opened a new showroom in Knutsford.

Partridge evolves from ‘too big’ sales to specialist events
20 July 2020Auction house Adam Partridge is to remodel its calendar, moving away from large multi-discipline sales in favour of more frequent specialised events.

Meissen from a Worcester collection brings international competition at Adam Partridge
13 July 2020International bidders competed online and by phone against the UK trade and collectors for a group of 18th century Meissen figures offered at Adam Partridge (20% buyer’s premium) in Macclesfield.

Business brisk as Swallow flies back
06 July 2020The appetite people have for the return of fairs and markets is summed up by Alice Roberton from Arthur Swallow Fairs talking about the specially adapted, fully outdoor Covid-19 antiques and salvage market on Saturday, June 27.

Dwight’s ‘Cologne ware’ jug for Thomas Rose brings bidding at Macclesfield auction
08 June 2020Most surviving 17th century brown salt glaze vessels were made in Germany, typically in Frechen, close to the city of Cologne.

No place like home: Holly Johnson opens showroom in Knutsford
01 June 2020As antiques businesses prepare to reopen across the country, Holly Johnson Antiques is set to launch a new showroom in Knutsford, Cheshire.

Cain Hoy porcelain: number of known survivors grows to 11 as tea bowl and saucer emerge at Adam Partridge
11 May 2020More previously unrecorded porcelain attributed to the John Bartlam factory of Cain Hoy, South Carolina, has emerged for sale in the UK.

Hong Kong could be key surprise result for military maps
16 March 2020Four military maps encompassing Siam (Thailand), Hong Kong, Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia took an unexpected £3700 at the Peter Wilson (22% buyer’s premium) Arms, Militaria, Medals & Firearms auction earlier this year.

Release the Lock and get into Gear for Modernist art
16 March 2020London became the training ground for many young South African artists during the inter-war years. Among them was Cape Town painter Freida Lock (1902-62) who attended Heatherley School of Art and the Central School of Art where she was introduced to the works of post-Impressionists such as Van Gogh, Cézanne and Braque.

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