Tag: Mercator Trustees Limited
Antiques from Professor Shaw’s estate go to local auction
OVER 100 pieces of fine art from the late Professor Leonard Shaw’s collection will be going under the hammer at Martel Maides Auctions on Wednesday March 20. Items range from a rare late 17th Century Flemish walnut and mother-of-pearl casket, estimated at around £3,000, to an 18th Century French brass and tortoiseshell Boulle work Bureau [...]
Professor Shaw’s jewels outsell estimates
The late Professor Leonard Shaw’s collection of fine jewellery and wristwatches has sold for £37,460 at the Martel Maides auction on Thursday (29 November). Over 60 lots went under the hammer, exceeding reserve prices and making £10,000 more than estimated. This latest sale adds to his diamond collection that was sold at auction in Geneva [...]
