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.
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A late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) Chinese Powder Blue Bottle Vase Decorated with Gilt Shou Symbols, flowers and Ruyi, the base having Guangxu Six Character Mark to Base, 39cm high, Substantial Damage to Rim to include Loss and Gluing
about Lot 273
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
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 Carved Chinese Item, Buddhas Hand with Bats, Peaches and Leaved Branches on Carved Wooden Stand, 26cms High
about Lot 279
A Chinese Ming Style Blue and White Bowl having Fluted Flaring Sides Decorated with Phoenix in Scrolled Sky Motif, 19.5cms Diameter and 5cms High, The Base with Six Character Mark for Xuande in Double Concentric. Condition:Not Perfect order with Glue Repair
about Lot 377
A Rare G Dowler's Patent Chinnock Snail Type Brass and Wooden Handled Corkscrew. 21cms Long
about Lot 267
An Early 19th Century Continental Marquetry Table Top Cabinet of Curiosities Inlaid with Birds, Lions Rampant and Flowers in Mixed Veneers and Ivory. Fall Front to Deep Central Drawer with Pilasters and Six Other Drawers. Iron Clasp and Key, 41x25x30cms
about Lot 9
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 20th Century Wooden Shop Display in the Form of a Cheese Board with Cheese and Mice, Inscribed 'English and Continental Cheese' 43x25cms Wide. Condition: Sturdy and solid piece. However, middle split/crack emerging to board. Knocks and scuffs all over with some minor loss to plaster coating in part. All pieces fixed in with peg joins that can be removed
about Lot 101
A Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Sleeve Vases decorated in the Famille Rose Palette with Dragones Amongst Foliage on Teal Ground, Geometric Pattern Trim, 29cms High
about Lot 332
