Silver hallmarks - Antiques Trade Gazette
WEBThe hallmarks on a piece of antique British silver typically signify (from left to right): the maker, the purity, the assay office, the date it was assayed and the duty mark (for items from 1784 to 1890). Image courtesy of I Franks Antique Silver. Nine silver hallmarks of different assay offices in the UK and Ireland, some of which have now closed.
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WEB4 days ago · Top stories this week including news that the Ivory Act extension will come into force ‘when time allows’. The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news that the incoming ban on antique scrimshaw and narwhal tusk trade has been delayed. 06 October 2024.
Guide to Buying Beswick - Antiques Trade Gazette
WEBThis time round it made £4700. A version of the traditional Beswick Shire Horse in a highly unusual strawberry roan colourway which sold for £6600 at Potteries Auctions in June 2017. Beswick first produced this model in 1940, originally in the most common brown colour that sells today at auction for around £15.
Auctions and Fairs Calendar - Antiques Trade Gazette
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Guide to Buying Mouseman - Antiques Trade Gazette
WEBTo the back left edge is a very early use of Thompson’s trademark mouse signature. Although estimated at just $4000-6000, it sold to a New York decorator at a massive $70,000 (£40,460). The price remains far above anything ever seen before or since for the Mouseman of Kilburn. Date is the key to the pricing structure.
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WEBCalendar. Welcome to Antiques Trade Gazette’s online calendar of auctions and fairs. Our original and authoritative calendar is constantly updated with UK, Irish and worldwide auction dates and fairs listings, all of which are fully searchable by …
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WEB3 days ago · Top stories this week including news that the Ivory Act extension will come into force ‘when time allows’. 06 October 2024. The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news that the incoming ban on antique scrimshaw and narwhal tusk trade has been delayed.
Mouseman - Robert Thompson News & Guide | Auction & Sale
WEBMay 11, 2024 · Mouseman - Robert Thompson. Mouseman is the sobriquet of Robert ‘Mousey’ Thompson (1876-1955), a vernacular furniture maker based in Kilburn, North Yorkshire using traditional construction methods. His pieces are characterised by a small carved mouse ‘signature’. His furniture spawned a …
Guide to Buying Antique Firearms - Antiques Trade Gazette
WEBEarly sporting guns remain good value to collectors looking for rare examples of experimental locks and priming systems. This rare cased 16-bore mushroom-primer percussion gun with accessories sold for £4200 at Bonhams in London in July 2010. A 15-bore sporting gun by Joseph Gulley of London. Two factors which helped push the …