Maxwell’s Fine Art Auctioneers are one of South Manchester’s premier auction houses offering a full service for the valuation and sale of Fine Art, Antiques and household goods. Valuations for Inheritance Tax (Probate) and insurance purposes are undertaken by professionally qualified staff. We are delighted to receive commissions from either professional contacts or members of the general public direct.
Two day monthly auctions are held in our Hazel Grove Saleroom. The first day includes household and vintage goods plus revolving specialist sections - stamps, coins, toys, music, wines and spirits, books, militaria to name but a few, The second day is the Collective Antiques auction - ceramics, jewellery & silver, pictures and furniture and usually an oriental section.
Learn MoreWilliam Turner (1920 - 2013) FRSA R.Cam.A: 'East St, near Tommy Ducks', oil on board, signed and attributed on reverse, 32 x 42cm, in original frame Please note: This picture was purchased from an exhibition at the Pitcairn Galleries in Knutsford and has been in the same private hands ever since. It has the original gallery label on the reverse
about Lot 461
A hallmarked silver wine jug of tapering baluster form and cane effect handle, chased with herons and other birds in the Aesthetic Movement style, on circular stepped foot, London 1880, maker A B Savory & Sons, 20oz/610gm, height 28cm
about Lot 700
A yellow metal necklace formed from overlapping circular links set with oval moonstones, with approximately 37 gold framed oval moonstone loose which can be attached to the basic necklace as drops, length 38cm, weight of necklace without drops 5.7gm
about Lot 763
A late 19th / early 20th century large Chinese ovoid crackle glaze covered vase decorated in polychrome with birds and exotic trees, chips to lid rim and vase rim, various hairline cracks, overall height 57cm
about Lot 296
A 1960's teak framed "Boomerang Chair" by Mogens Kold, Denmark
about Lot 578
The Beatles: Please Please Me, stereo, PCs 3042, gold and black label, 1st issue (vinyl - surface wear; sleeve - some wear)
about Lot 298
An early 20th century floral and scroll diamond set bar brooch with detachable pendant drop, set 85 old cut stones, the drop shaped diamond 7 x 5.5mm approx
about Lot 513
A 19th century mahogany cased bracket clock by Dent, named on silvered dial 'by Royal Warrant 34 Cockspur Street, London No.33065 with etched decoration to the dial, Westminster quarter chiming movement, named on movement, with pendulum. 42 x 28cm approx
about Lot 179
An 18 carat hallmarked gold ruby and diamond dress ring, set oval central ruby and 2 rubies either side, the border formed from 6 brilliant cut and 4 marquise cut diamonds, with insurance valuation
about Lot 369
A hallmarked silver oval tobacco box: Queen Anne Britannia Standard, London 1707, maker Ed Cornack, inscribed in script |"Philip Clarke", with chased and crested lid, length 9cm
about Lot 729