4th Dec, 2024 10:00

The Christmas Auction

 
  Lot 11
 

A Victorian five piece silver tea and coffee service

A Victorian five piece silver tea and coffee service, John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater, London 1891, each piece with embossed wrythen decoration, comprising; a teapot,17cm high, a coffee pot, 20cm high, a hot water jug, 25cm high, a two handled sugar bowl, 12cm high and a cream jug, 12.5cm high, total weight approx 63.4oz (some damage) (5)

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BIDDING OPTIONS

Room Bidding:

On the day of the auction come to our Cash Office to register to bid and obtain your bidding number.

Telephone Bidding:

You can arrange to be contacted by telephone to bid during the auction.

Telephone lines must be booked by 4.30pm the day before the auction.

Phone the fine art team on +44 (0)1743 450 700 or email fineart@hallsgb.com

All bidders will be asked for two forms of identification including a form of photo ID (such as driving license or passport) and proof of address (such as utility bill or bank statement dated within the last 3 months)

Commission Bidding:

You may leave an absentee bid, also known as a commission bid, which is the maximum you wish to spend excluding Buyer’s Premium. We will bid on your behalf for the lowest possible amount, subject to other competing bids, and continue bidding up to your maximum.

Bids must be placed by 4.30pm the day before the auction.

Leave your bids by one of the following options:

  • Click here to create a Halls Fine Art client account and leave bids via our online catalogue 
  • Phone the bidding office on +44 (0)1743 450 700 or email your bids to fineart@hallsgb.com

All bidders will be asked for two forms of identification including a form of photo ID (such as driving license or passport) and proof of address (such as utility bill or bank statement dated within the last 3 months)

Online Bidding:

Register to bid live with HallsLive.  You can bid live online, following the sale as it happens with streamed video and audio.

Internet Bidding Surcharge: 3% + VAT (3.6% inc VAT)

  • First Click here to register and create a client bidding account by signing in.  Read the 'How to Bid Live' guide on how to do this.
  • From 9.30am on the day of the auction, sign in and go to the auction catalogue then click on the ‘Bid Live’ link button.
  • You will be taken straight through to the live bidding page and are ready to bid! 

Please call +44 (0)1743 450 700 or email fineart@hallsgb.com for further advice.

*Other platforms are available.

Auction: The Christmas Auction, 4th Dec, 2024

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SHIPPING & COLLECTIONS:

The Halls Fine Art saleroom team are always on hand to help, whether you are collecting in person or require advice about local couriers.  Collection or shipping arrangements for lots can be made from midday on the next working day after the auction.

If you are the successful bidder and once you have paid for your items, you are free to collect anytime between Monday and Friday 10am - 5pm.

Rules to follow when coming to collect from Halls Fine Art:

  • Please ensure you have paid your invoice in full prior to collection.
  • All collections can be made Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm.
  • On arrival please come to main reception to notify us that you are here.
  • Please bring a form of identification with you when collecting your lot(s)
  • All lots shall be paid for and removed at the buyer's risk and expense by the end of the 4th working day after the sale (Tuesday), failing which the Auctioneer shall not be responsible if the same are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, and all lots not so removed remain at the risk of the buyer and subject to a 'warehousing' charge of £5/lot per day.  If they are not paid for and removed within 4 working days of the sale the Auctioneer may re-sell them by auction or privately without notice to the buyer.


If you are not able to collect in person Halls are happy to suggest a number of local carriers who will be able to arrange packing and shipping for you.

Halls Fine Art are a small team so unfortunately has neither the staff, nor the facilities to provide a comprehensive packaging service. Consequently, Halls will not package items for collection by third parties.

Buyers that engage the services of companies that do not fulfil these criteria will be asked to email or write to Halls stating that they, the client, do so entirely at their own risk and take full responsibility for their choice.

Halls are able to offer a limited in-house postage service within the UK in conjunction with Restored Reloved specialist Nationwide Couriers. This is only for small, unbreakable items below £2500 (including buyer’s premium) which can be placed in a jiffy bag and weigh less than 2kg. Please see below.

If you wish to use this service, please note that once payment has been made Restored Reloved contact Marcus Brain should be contacted for all further delivery queries: sales@restoredreloved.co.uk

Please ensure/check the address on your invoice is correct for delivery.

Charges:

  • Total invoice amount under £300: £20.00
  • Total invoice amount between £300 up to £2500: £25.00

Charge for Books:

  • Total invoice amount under £300: £25.00
  • Total invoice amount between £300 up to £2500: £30.00

 Halls cannot ship items internationally

Please call us on +44 (0)1743 450 700 or email fineart@hallsgb.com if you require further assistance with payment, collection and shipping.


Please call us when you have paid your invoice and we can see if we can arrange this for you.

 

LOCAL COURIERS:


For all other collection and delivery services, see our list below for local couriers.

Please contact them directly to receive a quote for costs. You are, of course, very welcome to use an alternative courier.

If you are interested in buying a large or heavy item, we advise to look at shipping arrangements prior to buying. 

If you need any further assistance, please don't hesitate to call us on +44 (0)1743 450 700 or email fineart@hallsgb.com

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