Chester, United Kingdom

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150 Christleton Road
Chester
CH3 5TD
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Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 5.00pm

Bonhams Chester saleroom is housed in a striking Art Deco building within easy reach of the M56 and M6 motorways and offers ample parking for visitors.

There is a regular auction program throughout the year with approximately 20 sales covering all the main disciplines of antiques and fine art. The appraisals team in Chester covers a range of specialist subjects including furniture, silver and jewelry, pictures, ceramics, glass, Asian art, clocks, scientific instruments, bronzes and other works of art. The Chester saleroom is unique within the Bonhams network for specialist auctions of oak and vernacular furniture, sports and golf memorabilia, Staffordshire pottery, collectable ceramics and 20th Century prints.

Auctions

in Chester

Future Past
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Adolphe Valette (French, 1876-1942) 'Après-midi'
William Turner (born Chorlton-on-Medlock 1920)
Arthur Delaney (British, 1927-1987) Northern mill town
4 - 6 Jun 2013 Chester Auction 21124
Fine Art & Interiors
Frank Johnson (British, Leicester 1917-1998 Bradford) Portrait of Diane Bates full length wearing a fur hat and gold lace jacket with gold jewellery,
Frank Johnson (British, Leicester 1917-1998 Bradford) Portrait of Diane Bates full length wearing a fur hat and gold lace jacket with gold jewellery,
Frank Johnson (British, Leicester 1917-1998 Bradford) The Publishing Party with David and Paul Hockney
A silver canteen of Kings and Queens pattern Various dates and makers (Qty)
14 May 2013 Chester Auction 21123
Silver and Pictures
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A rare Charles II carved boxwood screw-action nutcracker, dated 1664
A mid 17th century beadwork basket
A Charles II small oak court cupboard, dated
24 - 25 Apr 2013 Chester Auction 21122
The Oak Interior
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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976) 'The Cart'
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976) 'Berwick-Upon-Tweed'
A silver canteen of Old English flatware and cutlery, by Charles Boyton and Sons Sheffield 1943 (Qty)
9 Apr 2013 Chester Auction 21121
Antique and Modern Silver and 20th century prints
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A late 19th Century carved Oriental screen on stand, with high quality silk work panel decoration
A very large Chinese Canton famille rose punch bowl Mid 19th Century
A collection of Meissen Monkey band figures Late 19th Century/early 20th Century
20 Mar 2013 Chester Auction 21148
British & European Ceramics, Glass & Asian Art
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Sir Kyffin Williams R.A. (British, 1918-2006) Welsh landscape with rocks, cottages and hillsides
Sir Kyffin Williams R.A. (British, 1918-2006) 'Llanryhwydrs - (the artist's grandfather's church)'
Sir Kyffin Williams R.A. (British, 1918-2006) Farm at Mynydd Bodafon,
5 - 7 Mar 2013 Chester Auction 21120
Fine Art & Interiors, including Welsh Pictures
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2012 Lauge Jensen 'Wayne Rooney' Custom Motorcycle - Kids Aid Charity
A collection of 22 Premier League match worn shirts hand signed by each squad, one from each club competing in the very first season of the Premier League
The Silver-gilt Heavyweight Lonsdale Belt won by Henry Cooper, 1962, 1963 and 1964,
20 Feb 2013 Chester Auction 21119
Sports Memorabilia
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Circle of William Etty, RA (British, 1789-1849) Life study of a male nude with an hour glass
Circle of Richard Ansdell, RA (British, 1815-1885) Water spaniel with catch
A collection of silver and metalwares (qty)
5 Feb 2013 Chester Auction 21118
Silver and Pictures
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A Welsh 18th century oak panel back armchair
A rare Franco-Scottish walnut caqueteuse armchair, circa 1600
An early 19th century beech and elm stick-back settle West Country
17 Jan 2013 Chester Auction 21094
The Oak Interior
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Brian Shields (Braaq) (British, 1951-1997) 'Sunday Snow'
A Chinese silver presentation cigar box by Wong Hing, Hong Kong, circa 1890
Jacob Kramer (British, 1892-1962) Portrait of Nellie Pickering wearing a red dress
4 - 6 Dec 2012 Chester Auction 20172
The Chester Sale
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An extremely rare tulip-shaped gadrooned mug of ale pint capacity, circa 1710
A pint two-band tavern pot, circa 1690
A rare gadrooned ale mug, ale pint capacity, circa 1703
22 Nov 2012 Chester Auction 19387
The Michael Boorer Pewter Collection
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A very large Chinese eight-fold ebonised and polychrome bantam work screen Early 20th Century
A Chinese iron-red dragon charger 19th Century
A Chinese carved coral figure of female deity 19th Century
20 Nov 2012 Chester Auction 19900
British & European Ceramics, Glass & Asian Art
A silver composite canteen of rat-tail pattern flatware, by William Hutton and Sons Ltd, London 1905, 1906, 1907, (Qty)
A silver composite canteen of rat-tail pattern flatware, by William Hutton and Sons Ltd, London 1905, 1906, 1907, (Qty)
John Pinches: 1000 years of British Monarchy
A George III silver set of seven Old English pattern table spoons London 1788/90
6 Nov 2012 Chester Auction 19903
Silver and Pictures
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A Goerz Hypergon wide angle lens
A collection of green glazed Chinese porcelain and stoneware
A mixed collection of works of art
5 Nov 2012 Chester Auction 19902
Selected Furniture & Antiques, To Be Sold Without Reserve
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An unusual Charles II oak panel back open armchair Possibly South Yorkshire, circa 1680
A rare mid-16th century oak boarded stool English, circa 1550
A set of eleven early Victorian brass alloy Imperial measures, for the County of Cumberland, dated 1857by Nichol & Fowler, London
18 Oct 2012 Chester Auction 20169
The Oak Interior
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976) 'A Northern Town'
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976) 'A Northern Town'
A quantity of George III and Victorian Old English and Hanoverian pattern flatware, (64)
Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976) 'Berwick-Upon-Tweed'
9 Oct 2012 Chester Auction 20269
Silver, Paintings and 20th Century Prints
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1933/34 League winners medal awarded to Arsenal's J.Birkett
1970 Mexico World Cup Gordon Banks shirt
1957/58 Manchester United official blazer worn by Busby Babe Ken Morgans
26 Sep 2012 Chester Auction 19897
Sporting and Golf Memorabilia
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Arthur Delaney (British, 1927-1987)
A German gold pen tray and letter opener with tortoiseshell blade stamped J.Dix, 750, Crown standard mark
Donald McIntyre (British, 1923-2009) 'Port Elen on the Island of Isla in Scotland'
4 - 6 Sep 2012 Chester Auction 19901
The Chester Sale
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Geo IV and later "kings", "hourglass" flatware, etc
a German silver three piece coffee service circa 1900, stamped .925 (Qty)
A Victorian silver pair of pierced open salts London 1894 (Qty)
7 Aug 2012 Chester Auction 19899
Silver and Pictures
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A Victorian mahogany breakfront sideboard
A North-West Persian carpet 430cm x 307cm.
A 19th century continental carved cigar box
6 Aug 2012 Chester Auction 19898
Selected Furniture and Antiques including the Lady Winifred Strangman collection of Costume and Textiles, To Be Sold Without Reserve
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A very large pair of Royal Worcester fruit painted vases and covers, painted by Sally Wood Post War
A Chinese carved tortoiseshell box and cover Late 19th Century
A pair of large Royal Worcester fruit painted pot pourri vases, covers and liners , signed Sally Wood, each approx 30cm high (2)
24 Jul 2012 Chester Auction 19893
British & European Ceramics, Glass & Asian Art
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A rare Charles I oak joint stool, circa 1630 With a rare H-shaped stretcher
An extremely near pair of Charles II oak panel back armchairsSouth-West Yorkshire, circa 1670
A rare William & Mary oak box stool Circa 1690
19 Jul 2012 Chester Auction 19896
The Oak Interior
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A four piece silver tea service by J B Chatterley and Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1977 (5)
A part matched canteen of silver flatware (72)
A silver oval two handled tray by Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1970
3 Jul 2012 Chester Auction 19895
Antique and Modern Silver
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A Charles II silver tankard by Edward Mangie, Hull, circa 1680, the cover and body each stamped twice with maker's mark and the town mark,
A George III silver presentation seven basket epergne by John Robins, London 1780
William Turner (Chorlton-on-Medlock 1920) 'The Tugboat, Stockport'
12 - 14 Jun 2012 Chester Auction 19891
The Chester Sale
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The Gold Heavyweight Lonsdale Belt won by Henry Cooper
A large 1936 silver-gilt salver 'Grosser Golfpreis'
Tiffany & Co: a pair of Sterling silver National Golf Links of America goblets
29 May 2012 Chester Auction 19888
Sporting and Golf Memorabilia
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A rare Elizabeth I/James I oak cupboard on stand Circa 1600-10
A rare Elizabeth I small oak cupboard Circa 1570-1590
A rare and fine Elizabeth I oak panel back armchair Circa 1570-80
24 May 2012 Chester Auction 20460
The Beedham Collection: Selected Oak Furniture & Works of Art 1450 - 1750
Geoffrey Jenkinson (British, born 1925) 'Leeds Yorkshire', Boar Lane - a bustling street with figures and trams
Geoffrey Jenkinson (British, born 1925) 'Leeds Yorkshire', Boar Lane - a bustling street with figures and trams
Frank Watson Wood (British, 1862-1953) 'H.M.S. Valiant'
A George III silver milk jug, London 1807, (Qty)
15 May 2012 Chester Auction 19890
Silver and Pictures
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Two 19th century Chinese bronze incense burners
A fine Louis XV-style kingwood and gilt metal-mounted bureau plat, with figural mounts
A pair of late 19th century Chinese crackle-glazed pottery vases
14 May 2012 Chester Auction 19889
Selected Furniture and Antiques - To Be Sold Without Reserve
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A Charles II oak panle back open armchair
17th Century oak double gateleg table
A James I oak & later tester bed
amended
19 Apr 2012 Chester Auction 19887
The Oak Interior
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Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976)
A set of twelve dinner plates by Charles S Green and Co, Birmingham 1960, (12)
A composite canteen of rattail pattern flatware, Sheffield 1895,
3 Apr 2012 Chester Auction 19886
Silver and Pictures
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A Chinese painting of a Ming Scholar, painted by Du Fu 17th Century or later
A pair of Chinese embroidered silkwork pictures Late 19th Century
A Staffordshire hunting group, circa 1835
20 Mar 2012 Chester Auction 19884
British and European Ceramics, Glass & Asian Art
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Louise J. Rayner (British, 1832-1924) The horse fair, Foregate Street, Chester
Louise J. Rayner (British
Charles Euphrasie Kuwasseg (French, 1838-1904) North European port
6 - 8 Mar 2012 Chester Auction 19883
The Chester Sale
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1993/94 Carling Premiership winners medal presented to a Manchester United player
1964/65 F.A. Cup winners medal awarded to Tommy Smith
1977 European Cup winners medal awarded to Tommy Smith
22 Feb 2012 Chester Auction 19880
Sporting Memorabilia
A large comprehensive canteen of Gorham silver flatware and cutlery
A large comprehensive canteen of Gorham silver flatware and cutlery
A large oval tea tray, by Roberts and Belk, Sheffield 1977,
A composite canteen of Kings Pattern flatware, London 1900,
7 Feb 2012 Chester Auction 19882
Silver and Pictures
A small collection of decorative fans
A small collection of decorative fans
A set of ten George III style mahogany dining chairs
An English porcelain Imari breakfast set, possibly Chamberlains
6 Feb 2012 Chester Auction 19881
Selected Furniture and Antiques- To Be Sold Without Reserve
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