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30/06/2025
A private collection of signed prints by iconic American singer-songwriter and artist Bob Dylan will be going up for auction in Shropshire next month.
23/06/2025
Porcelain collections sold for nearly £20,000 as international buyers from as far away as South Korea competed for quality lots on offer at Halls last week.
11/06/2025
Diamond jewellery and premium Swiss watches grabbed the headlines as Halls Fine Art recorded a £225,000 – including buyer’s premium - auction success in Shrewsbury last Wednesday.
12/05/2025
An exceptional quality Japanese inlaid rosewood cabinet from the Meiji era, which sold for £5,600 and growing demand for old photographs of Chinese life were the main headlines from our Asian art auction last week.
06/05/2025
Our experts are holding a free antiques valuation event at our Shrewsbury headquarters on Saturday 10th May.
22/04/2025
The high market value of gold was reflected in the excellent prices achieved at a successful £150,000 books, coins and stamps auction in Shropshire on 9th April.
31/03/2025
A banknote featuring the Queen with a very interesting feature to go under the hammer in our next Books, Coins and Stamps Auction.
28/03/2025
Our first Books, Coins and Stamps auction of 2025 includes many notable items including a private collection of books and ephemera by English novelist John Fowles. The collection, originally owned by Fowles' closest friend Denys Sharrocks, has been consigned by the son of Denys and Monica Sharrocks.
21/03/2025
The modern design department at Shropshire’s leading fine art auction house recorded a series of excellent results at the company’s latest sale.
21/03/2025
Months of detailed research to authenticate a painting by a famous German artist has paid off for a Shropshire art expert as she secured a £37,350 sale at auction this week.
14/03/2025
Asian Art refers to the varied creative traditions, styles, and cultural expressions originating from the vast areas of Asia, including East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Central Asia. It encompasses a wide range of mediums, such as ceramics, painting, sculpture, textiles, calligraphy and decorative arts. Specialist Alexander Clement gives more insight into the different areas of this fascinating genre.
10/03/2025
Paintings and Prints Specialist Abigail Molenaar is delighted to announce a watercolour by German artist Emil Nolde going under the hammer later this month.