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Auction news and press
PRESS RELEASE ... PRESS RELEASE ... PRESS RELEASE Date: 30th April, 2010
CHINA SETS LANCASHIRE SALEROOM ALIGHT Chinese lots in Silverwoods's April monthly auction were hotly contested by phone and internet bidding with a famille rose, polychrome decorated circular porcelain basin on a wooden stand fetching £18,500.... Full press release here
PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 4th March 2010 ANTIQUE VALUERS COME TO BURY A team of expert valuers from leading regional auction house, Silverwoods of Lancashire, will be coming to Park Farm, Walmersley Road, Bury on Tuesday 16th March - Full press release here PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 2nd March 2010 ANTIQUE VALUERS FUNDRAISE FOR ABF THE SOLDIERS' CHARITY A team of expert valuers from leading regional auction house, Silverwoods of Lancashire, will be coming to the Queens Lancashire Regimental Museum at Fulwood Barracks in Preston on Monday 8th March - Full press release here PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date 9th February 2010 NEW YEAR SALE SUCCESS FOR SILVERWOODS Internet bidding raises prices across the board January's monthly antiques sale at Silverwoods saw the introduction of live internet bidding in the popular regional auction house, which boosted prices achieved for vendors by an estimated 25% - Full press release here
PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 15th January 2010 SILVERWOODS VALUATION ROADSHOWS Programme of valuation evenings held throughout Lancashire in 2010
First valuation evening is on Monday 25th January at the Pendle Hertitage Centre in Barrowford - Full press release here PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 4th March, 2009 SILVERWOODS TO AUCTION WHITTINGHAM COLLECTION Rare Vintage Tractors under the Hammer Attracting keen interest from hundreds of enthusiasts worldwide, an exceptional collection of Vintage and Classic tractors will go under the hammer on Saturday 18th April at Woodacre Lodge Farm, Scorton, nr. Preston (the site of the popular Scorton Vintage Rally).
Antiques & Collectables Auction 26th February 2009
The New Year has brought with it increased interest in Silverwoods’ Auction of Antiques, Collectables & Furniture. The last 2 monthly sales have proved extremely popular with above average attendance, which in turn has pushed up the prices being paid at auction.
Below are examples from the above sale together with prices achieved:
Crown Ducal Vase S391, signed C Rhead £140 Pair of double spiral twist wine glasses £380 Pair of Roycroft Arts and Crafts bookends in brass £100 Georgian brass tinder box £105 9 Fountain pens £140 1979 9ct gold mounted sovereign ring £160 9ct ladies gold charm bracelet, 55gms £380 18ct neck chain, 14.7 gms £180 18ct multicoloured gold evening set, comprising necklace bracelet, dress ring and earrings. Approx 70gms £880 Album of 27 Victorian Valentines cards £120 Dame Laura Knight pencil drawing of Chinese boy, seated 29cms x 19cms, signed and dated 1921 £300 Framed pastel and watercolour of a hawk by G E Lodge £260 French gilt plaster Deco reclining lady with bird, signed £160 18thC oak geometric front box with lift top on turned support base £440
PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 3rd February, 2009
SILVERWOODS LAUNCHES MONTHLY VALUATION EVENINGS
The first of Silverwoods’ free monthly valuation evenings for antiques and fine art will take place on Tuesday 10th February from 4.00 p.m – 6.30 p.m by appointment only.
PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 12th January, 2008 OWN A PIECE OF TV HISTORY Silverwoods Bygones Sale features props from ‘Victorian Farm’ Silverwoods’ popular Rural Bygones sale this Saturday (17th January) showcases some TV ‘stars’. A number of lots have been featured in the BBC 2 TV documentary ‘The Victorian Farm’, currently being aired on Thursday evenings.
PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE … PRESS RELEASE Date: 13th October, 2008
LADIES ROLEX HIGHLIGHT AT SILVERWOODS’ AUTUMN SALE
PRESS RELEASE … Date: 29th May, When three beautiful art-deco reading desks and six chairs go under the hammer at Silverwoods of Lancashire's Antiques Auction next Thursday (5th June), there will be some keen interest from residents of Sharoe Green in Preston. PRESS RELEASE … Date: 21st April, There were gasps of amazement as a battered blue pot believed to be early English Delft Ware, used as a planter and then hidden in a Ribble Valley attic....
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