Through online bidding and regular exposure on ‘Dickinson’s Real Deal’ and ‘Cash in the Attic’, Brettells have established both an international profile and corresponding client base.
Our broad base of expertise allows us to advise on valuation and sale of all categories of antiques, fine art and later household effects.
As a full member of RICS, Brettells are subject to strict client protection and high professional standards.
An Impressive Chinese Cloisonne Enamelled Gu Shaped Vase, Decorated with Polychrome Enamels depicting Dragons and Archaic Mask Design on Blue Ground, Four Character Marks to Base, Some Condition Issues, 52cms High
about Lot 271
A Carved Chinese Item, Buddhas Hand with Bats, Peaches and Leaved Branches on Carved Wooden Stand, 26cms High
about Lot 279
A 1937 Signed Second Impression of The Hobbit By J. R. R. Tolkien, Published by Geroge Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, Complete with Illustrations to Include Coloured Examples, Dust Jacket Present. Signed to Front Page in ink by J R R Tolkien. (Condition issues to book to Include foxing to spine and speckles to some page, binding with slight wear also jacket with issues to include price clipped, loss, Tears etc)
about Lot 290
An Early Hebrew Olive Wood Scribes Pen Box profusely Carved with Lions, Deer and Foliate Decoration. Circular Inscription Under in Hebrew 'The Magnificent Tsui Hirson, The Son of the Late David of Blessed Memory' Damage and Loss to Lid which Opens to Reveal Letter from the Jewish Museum Dated September 6th 1966 Detailing Translation, Possible Provenance and Use.
about Lot 281
An 18th Century Chinese Porcelain Chien Lung Period Monochrome Vase of Squat Bellied Form, Mottled Red, Restored to Neck. 16.5cms High
about Lot 347
A Pair of 18th Century Chinese Famille Rose Plates Lotus in Pink and Green Enamels, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Under Glaze Seal Mark to Base, 15cm Diameter Each
about Lot 265
An Impressive Chinese Porcelain Qing Period Charger decorated in the Doucai Palette with Dragons and Phoenix on Foliate Ground, Six Character Mark for Yongzheng within Double Concentric Marks, 37cms Diameter. Condition - running hairline to rim approx 4cm and 1 chip where metal plate brace sits with running hairline approx 7.5cm, unable to tell is brace has caused any other damage. Part of rim appears ground/with wear. We advise viewing
about Lot 344
A Chinese Jade and Gold Coloured Metal Necklace, Having Carved Peach Pendant Surmounted by Coral Bead with Alternating Interlocking Jade Rings
about Lot 254
A Mounted Oil on Canvas Depicting City Street Scene, Signed John Sloan (American 1871-1951), 40x30cm
about Lot 362
A Chinese Blue and White Yenyen Vase Decorated with Birds Amongst Foliage, Double Concentric Mark to Base and Paper label, 44cms High, Restored to Rim
about Lot 297