Antique silver, general jewellery and collectables were in hot demand at our Summer collectors auction. Over 350 lots came under the hammer on the 11th August, featuring a great selection of silver principally from two Devon estates. With several hundred…
With Jewellery expert and Gemmologist, Tracey Still. On a recent valuation day, an appointment was made by a Plymouth couple who had a collection of various jewellery to appraise. At the meeting, they produced a jewellery box containing twenty rather…
An estate collection of some 100 lots of jewellery is currently being catalogued for a special evening sale on the 8th September. The single-owner collection includes a brace of diamond and precious stone set bracelets, rings, brooches and necklaces, which…
Press Release Demand for fine jewellery and watches continues to rise, reports Paul Keen of Plymouth Auction Rooms. “Our high grossing sale last week was a testament to the work of our valuers and the entry of quality diamond jewellery…
The Summer Antique and Collectors Auction in Plymouth hosts a fabulous array of works of art, silver, coins, furniture, models and curios. With so many lots to talk about auctioneer Paul Keen has selected just a handful as part of…
With over 250 lots of fine jewellery and watches, we were not surprised to see so many bidders and achieve such great prices at our Summer Jewellery & Watches Auction. Here are some of our favourite picks from this fantastic…
As the Plymouth Watch auction approaches, we have taken some time to sit down with Specialist Watch Valuer, Richard Sheppard, and ask him about his five favourite pieces coming up. In the run-up to this auction he has taken in…
Our Jewellery Specialist and Gemmologist, Tracey Still, has been busy cataloguing the beautiful pieces we have coming up in our Fine Jewellery Auction on the 28th July. Ahead of this fantastic auction, she has chosen five of her favourite pieces…
Press Release “A remarkable auction,” said Paul Keen, following the evening Art Auction at Plymouth Auction Rooms last week. The high-value sale attracted buyers from as far as Canada and even Saudi Arabia. The main focus of interest was fine…
A rare self-portrait by Robert Lenkiewicz painted at the time the artist faked his own death will be coming up for auction in Plymouth this month (Lot 41). The hoax was part of the artist’s research and study on the…
Press Release This month’s art auction at Plymouth Auction Rooms will feature a collection of paintings from an estate of a lady in Saltash who had spent many years collecting paintings by artists connected with Cornwall. The haul of some…
A rare and early work by one of Plymouth’s most celebrated artists, Robert Lenkiewicz, will be coming up for auction this month at Plymouth Auction Rooms. As part of the 1972/3 Vagrancy Project the artist often painted local vagrants who…
