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Crewkerne

Charity check unearths Wyld rarity
12 August 2019One notable consequence of the growing prevalence of charity shops on the high street is that auctioneers are receiving more and more items that these organisations want to check in case they are valuable.

Preiss is right ahead of ivory ban
05 August 2019Under forthcoming UK ivory legislation, there will be no legitimate market for bronze and ivory Art Deco figures.

Musical boxes tune up in two auctions
15 July 2019Two musical boxes catching the eye and ear among the small vertu sections at summer silver sales.

Bold buyers win the top prizes at auction
06 May 2019At an uncertain time bidders are assertive when the best and not the rest comes up at auction.

Vice Admiral's medals to be sold at Lawrences
08 April 2019Lawrences of Crewkerne’s militaria auction on May 16 will include an important set of awards and medals to Vice Admiral Sir HT Walwyn.

The progress of man in Somerset
01 April 2019A ‘turn-up’ religious text was one of the earlier, rarer and more expensive items in a Somerset sale.

Obituary: Jeff Day
18 March 2019Jeff Day was born in Weston-super-Mare in 1952 and grew up in Somerset.

Separate parts of Somerset silver sale give bidders plenty of choice including a reference library
04 February 2019Offered to a packed and enthusiastic saleroom, the 750-lot silver sale at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne was divided into three parts: an extraordinary reference library, a broad sweep of the market for British and Continental white metal and a niche single-owner collection. It brought two-and-three-quarter cheers.

Rare Dresser armchair made for Art Furnishers’ Alliance makes 70-times estimate at auction
28 January 2019This Aesthetic movement X-frame armchair took £11,000 against an estimate of just £100-150 at Lawrences of Crewkerne.

19th century doll comes with trunk of clothes too
10 December 2018Believed to have been in the same family since new, a rare 19th century Jules Steiner doll and her trunk of clothes demolished the estimate at a wide-ranging sale at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) at Crewkerne on November 16.

Ming period brick from the Great Wall of China sells at Somerset auction
03 December 2018Included in the sale at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne on October 11 was a brick from the Great Wall of China. It probably dated from the Ming period when Great Wall sections were widely built with fired clay bricks, adhered with lime mortar and sticky rice.

Barlow makes roos headlines
03 December 2018Among the most desirable of all Royal Doulton Lambeth productions are those depicting scenes of flora and fauna from Australasia.

Flagon leads a silver selection
29 October 2018Heading the 800 lots of silver which opened the three-day sale at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) in Crewkerne was a 11¼in (28.5cm) tall flagon by Thomas Walker, Dublin, c.1750-60.

A good-Gluck story at auction
29 October 2018Rare appearance for quirky artist results in keen competition for work in trademark frame.

Letters from Japan by 'father of studio pottery' Bernard Leach sell at Somerset auction to a Surrey museum
18 October 2018An archive of letters by leading studio pottery maker Bernard Leach (1887-1979) has been bought at auction by a museum which holds the largest collection of his material in the country.

Sketchbook seals bidder interest
06 August 2018Demand for Scottish artist with a ‘distinctive personality’ drives a good auction result in Somerset.

Spoon and snail on offer – but nothing sluggish about bidding at Somerset auction
23 July 2018Considering that Norwich was, after London, the largest and wealthiest city in England from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, its assay office (1562-1705) was comparatively shortlived. As such, secular silver produced in the city rarely appears on the market.

A gaoler’s ring?
09 July 2018This Tudor period gold finger ring with the initials RB was found by a detectorist on land to the west of Crewkerne in 2017.

Lancers’ silver standard sells at Lawrences
18 June 2018As regimental silver, the Victorian centrepiece shown below qualified to be part of the Militaria, Coins & Medals sale at Lawrences (22% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne and, as a memento of the gallant 9th (The Queen’s Royal) Lancers, it swept the field.

Charismatic subjects lead the canine market
07 May 2018Dog pictures with charisma, personality and plenty of naturalism are a driving force in the secondary market for canine art, judging by a recent string of buoyant prices in the regions.

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