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Nov 22
The results of the Thursday, 20th November 2008 sale saw quality items making bumper prices at Simon Chorley Art & Antiques’ Prinknash Abbey Park salerooms. Read the rest of this article »
Tags: antiques | art | auction | ceramics | gloucestershire | sale
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Nov 19
Thursday 11th December 2008 10.30 am - Simon Chorley Art and Antiques, Prinknash Abbey Park, Gloucestershire GL4 8EX. The eagerly anticipated sale of the collection of the late John Vosper, one of the greatest characters of Gloucestershire’s antiques world, will contain antiques, collectables and curios to appeal to every taste. Read the rest of this article »
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Nov 04
Thursday 20th November 2008 - 10.30 am. The next auction at Simon Chorley Art and Antiques should bring some winter cheer to Prinknash with a varied selection of fine paintings, porcelain and works of art. Read the rest of this article »
Tags: antiques | art | auction | cheltenham | christmas | furniture | gloucestershire
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Oct 30
Amid the turmoil in world financial markets there has been plenty of life in the auction market at Simon Chorley Art & Antiques. Perhaps some people are investing money in antiques as an enjoyable ‘safe haven’ while the banks are wobbling. Certainly book and postcard buyers were out in force on 23rd October tempted by a fine selection of both categories. Read the rest of this article »
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Oct 04
Thursday 23rd October 10.30 am. Simon Chorley Art & Antiques, Prinknash Abbey Park, Gloucestershire GL4 8EX
The next general art and antiques sale at Simon Chorley promises to offer something for every pocket and every interest with the usual collections of privately sourced material containing a few surprises.
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Sep 26
Simon Chorley Art & Antiques kicked off their Autumn season with a fantastic price achieved at last week’s blockbuster auction (Thursday 18 September 2008) when a local Gloucestershire family sold a Louis XIV ebony, ivory and tortoiseshell cabinet, c 1650, for an astonishing £65,000 against an estimate of £20,000-£25,000. Read the rest of this article »
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Sep 07
Thursday 18th September 10.30 am - Simon Chorley Art & Antiques, Prinknash Abbey Park, Gloucestershire GL4 8EX.
After a busy summer Simon Chorley Art & Antiques are kick-starting the autumn sales with another blockbuster auction on 18th September. Buyers will be able to purchase a slice of history as selected items from Prinknash Abbey go under the hammer. Read the rest of this article »
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