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Current Sales
Fine and Rare Wines
21 Nov 2009, San Francisco and Los Angeles
Antique Arms and Armor and Modern Sporting Guns
23 Nov 2009, 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco
California and American Paintings and Sculpture
23 Nov 2009, Los Angeles and San Francisco
Decorative Arts and Glass
24 Nov 2009, Chester
Doulton and Beswick Wares
24 Nov 2009, Chester
British and Continental Collectable Ceramics
24 Nov 2009, Chester
20th Century Prints
24 Nov 2009, Chester
Watches & Wristwatches
24 Nov 2009, Knightsbridge
Clocks & Barometers
24 Nov 2009, Knightsbridge
British & Continental Pictures
24 Nov 2009, Knightsbridge
Art & Antiques
24 Nov 2009, KNOWLE
Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu
25 Nov 2009, New Bond Street
The Merchiston Collection of Fine Portrait Miniatures, The Property of Mrs Eleanor Hamilton
25 Nov 2009, Knightsbridge
Fine Portrait Miniatures
25 Nov 2009, Knightsbridge
Fine Continental Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art
25 Nov 2009, New Bond Street
Full sales schedule

Bonhams Antiquities department are pleased to announce their 2009 sales schedule:

Wednesday 29 April
Wednesday 28 October

Following a series of strong sales, 2008 saw Bonhams’ Antiquities department established as the market leaders for UK sales of ancient art. With consistently high sale rates throughout the year, strong results have been achieved across the board, including:

• The Beth Shan bust, £240,000
• A large Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris, £57,600
• A Roman marble dedicatory throne, £45,600
• An Attic black figure psykter, £40,800
• A large Roman marble sarcophagus fragment £60,000

The market for Classical and Egyptian antiquities is thriving, with artefacts of interesting and long-established provenance remaining highly sought after. Buyers from all over the world continue to be attracted by the lure of the ancient world, with increasing numbers of new buyers considering ancient artefacts for potential investment as well as for aesthetic pleasure.

For more information, please contact Georgie Aitken on +44 (0)20 7468 8225 or email

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