LONDON.- Bonhams are to sell the remarkable, only known surviving copy of the film ‘Zepped’ in their Entertainment Memorabilia auction on Wednesday 29th June at Bonhams Knightsbridge. In 2009 the vendor Morace Park bought a battered cinema re…
Unique Charlie Chaplin Film to Sell at Bonhams’ Entertainment Memorabilia Auction
LONDON.- Bonhams are to sell the remarkable, only known surviving copy of the film ‘Zepped’ in their Entertainment Memorabilia auction on Wednesday 29th June at Bonhams Knightsbridge. In 2009 the vendor Morace Park bought a battered cinema reel …
Unique Charlie Chaplin Film to Sell at Bonhams’ Entertainment Memorabilia Auction
LONDON.- Bonhams are to sell the remarkable, only known surviving copy of the film ‘Zepped’ in their Entertainment Memorabilia auction on Wednesday 29th June at Bonhams Knightsbridge. In 2009 the vendor Morace Park bought a battered cinema re…
Bonhams to Sell Work by US President’s Friend Who Survived Attacks by Leopards & Elephants
LONDON.- A stunning bronze sculpture of three elephants titled `The Wounded Comrade’ by the American artist, Carl E. Akeley (1864-1926), will be sold at Bonhams Sporting Gun Sale in Knightsbridge on July 27. The powerful bronze which stands a foot…
Million Pound Lots and Fierce Bidding Provide a Record Result at Bonhams Fine Chinese Art Sale
LONDON.- There was barely standing room and a tangible buzz at Bonhams Fine Chinese Art Sale in London today (12.5.11), which saw many items rocket way beyond their pre-sale estimates. The sale ended with a sold total of £16.9m with 95% sold by value….
From Street Singer to Mistress of David Garrick, Bonhams Offers Portrait if Dublin Actress Peg Woffington
LONDON.- A portrait miniature of the 18th century actress Margaret “Peg” Woffington by the artist James Ferguson, is one of the highlights of the Fine Portrait Miniatures sale on the 25th May at Bonhams, Knightsbridge and is estimated to sell…
Fulham Road Landmark Antique Shop, O. F. Wilson, to Sell Contents through Bonhams
LONDON.- The contents of the antique shop O. F. Wilson, a Fulham Road landmark, are to be sold by Bonhams as part of its Period Design sale on 7 June at the auction house’s Knightsbridge salerooms. The collection includes 18th and 19th century Fre…
Master Works by Influential British Goldsmith Who Rivalled Faberge for Sale at Bonhams
LONDON.- Pieces by the most influential British gold and silversmith of the last century, Gerald Benney, are for sale in the Silver Auction (including post-war silver) at Bonhams Knightsbridge on 25 May. It follows the highly successful sale of Benney&…
Brooch that Belonged to Queen Victoria Reigns Over Bonhams Jewellery Sale
LONDON.- A gold, enamel and garnet bodice brooch from 1830 that belonged to Queen Victoria made fourteen times its pre-sale estimate at Bonhams Jewellery Sale that took place yesterday (April 6th) in Knightsbridge. With a pre-sale estimate of £600 …
Gold Brooch Made in 1830 that Belonged to Queen Victoria Offered by Bonhams
LONDON.- A gold, enamel and garnet bodice brooch from 1830 that belonged to Queen Victoria will be offered in the Jewellery Sale, taking place on April 6th at Bonhams Knightsbridge. The finely detailed brooch is embellished with green and red enamel, …