Gorringes: Textiles | House & Garden Sales
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Textiles | House & Garden Sales | Total Sales (GBP) | 3,289.00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | April 13, 2026 - April 13, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 2,020.00 |
| Sale Number | #130426 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 3,040.00 |
| Total Lots | 42 | ||
| Sold Lots | 31.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 2,960.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 73.81% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 4,470.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 11 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 73.58% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 761 | Late 19th century school, | Still life of daisies in a German stoneware tankard |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 442.00 |
| 777 | Jurgen Vollmer (German, b.1939), | a framed signed limited edition lithograph 83/500 of John Lennon |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 390.00 |
| 748 | Walter Hoyle (1922-2000), | 'St Catherine's College Chapel entrance', and 'St Catherine's College with Acanthus' |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 312.00 |
| 708 | George Sidney Shepherd (1784-1862) | Ancient Monument of the Peyvres in the South Transept of Toddington Church', |
1834 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 195.00 |
| 468 | Eleven D'Oyly Carte Opera Company The Yeoman of the Guild advertising posters |
N/A | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 169.00 | |
| 709 | Frank Gehry (1929-2025), | 'Brighton 02', signed, titled and dated Dec '02 in the plate, limited |
2002 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 123.50 |
| 467 | A vintage French ‘Produits Lavocat’ Advertising poster |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 104.00 | |
| 721 | Donald Plenderleith (1921-1995), | Morning in the Countryside' |
1954 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 104.00 |
| 710 | Frank Gehry (1929-2025), | 'Brighton 02', signed, titled and dated Dec '02 in the plate, limited |
2002 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 97.50 |
| 759 | Dan Baldwin (contemporary), | ‘Ghosts |
N/A | GBP 70.00 - 90.00 | GBP 97.50 |
| 732 | Carlos Merida (Guatemalan, 1891-1985), | lithograph from ‘Estampas Del Popol Vuh’, |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 91.00 |
| 791 | 'The Portraiture of Mr Witty's Bay Horse Grenadier' |
18th century | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 91.00 | |
| 741 | After Felix Kelly (1914-1994), | ‘Drifter and Paddle Steamers’, |
N/A | GBP 70.00 - 90.00 | GBP 84.50 |
| 743 | Shiro Takagi (Japanese, b.1934), | 'Snow, Country, Farmhouse' |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 78.00 |
| 157 | A French enamel sign, width 98cm, height 64cm |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 71.50 | |
| 738 | Nigel Tidman, | ‘Strawberry Sundae’, the original 1980s airbrush artwork on artist’s card |
1980s | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 71.50 |
| 739 | A French educational and botanical interest lithographic poster, 'Le Cocquelicot' |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 71.50 | |
| 332 | Eduardo Paolozzi, two Alecto Gallery exhibition posters, circa 1970 |
circa 1970 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 65.00 | |
| 374 | A German Polifischer Erdglobus, illuminating, on a stand |
N/A | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 65.00 | |
| 737 | Nigel Tidman, | a view of the RAF Red Arrows, 1980s airbrush artwork on artist’s card |
1980s | GBP 70.00 - 90.00 | GBP 65.00 |
| 788 | Paul Kenton (contemporary), | “Evening Reflections” |
N/A | GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | GBP 65.00 |
| 789 | Paul Kenton (contemporary), | “Reflections Of Manhattan” |
N/A | GBP 60.00 - 90.00 | GBP 58.50 |
| 776 | Hamish Blakely (contemporary), | ‘Autumn Afternoon’ |
N/A | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 52.00 |
| 783 | Alick Knight (1903-1983) | ‘November’, a study of logs and a saw |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 100.00 | GBP 52.00 |
| 771 | After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987), | ‘Brooklyn Bridge’ |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 40.00 | GBP 45.50 |
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Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
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28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000 -
