Antiques, Fine Arts and Collectables Saleroom Archived News

Fine Victorian Silver Tea Service to feature in 3rd May Sale

April 2012

A Victorian silver Presentation five-piece Tea Service with two trays by Samuel Roberts and Charles Belk, Sheffield 1868 and retailed by J W Benson of 25 Old Bond Street, London will be included in the next fortnightly sale on 3rd May 2012.

Medals achieve top honours at Collectors Sale

December 2011

A fine Collection of four First World War Medals awarded to Second Lieutenant Howard Caldwell Wright together with an Album of associated literature, letters and ephemera realised £1,500 at Greenslade Taylor Hunt's Special Collectors' Sale held at their Priory Saleroom in Taunton on 15th December.

Chinese Cinnabar lacquer Bowl soars to £10,500

November 2011

A finely carved Chinese Cinnabar lacquer Bowl took top honours at Greenslade Taylor Hunt's fortnightly antique sale

Taunton Antiques Saleroom Continues to Grow in the South West

October 2011

Stuart Triggol, Saleroom Manager welcomes Christopher Lanigan-O'Keeffe to Greenslade Taylor Hunt's Taunton Saleroom

James Barenger Equestrian Oil Painting Gallops to £5,400 at West Country Sporting Sale

October 2011

London 1908 Olympic Games Badge

September 2011

This badge was discovered during a routine house call

An ornate cut glass and gilt mounted hanging Centre Light realised £500

August 2011

An ornate cut glass and gilt mounted Hanging Centre Light realised £500 at a recent Greenslade Taylor Hunt fortnightly sale, held in Taunton

Five Victorian Cricket Tables realise £1,150

July 2011

The partial contents of an Exmoor Country Pub included five Victorian circular Cricket Tables in a rustic state,used for many years as pub tables.

Special Collectors Sale

July 2011

Although still in the season of Summer holidays, plans at Greenslade Taylor Hunt's Priory Saleroom in Winchester Street, Taunton, are in hand for a Special Collectors' Sale to be held on Thursday 15th December.

Victorian Dining Table Realises £850

June 2011

A large Victorian mahogany extending Dining Table raised on four bulbous cabriole supports and with three spare leaves realised £850 on Thursday 9th June.

Expansion of Priory Saleroom

May 2011

Greenslade Taylor Hunt Antiques Saleroom division based at the Priory Saleroom, Winchester Street, Taunton, are pleased to report that they have recently expanded their operations having purchased the adjoining property. This now provides a fine art reception, offices, cataloguing rooms and some storage facilities releasing additional space in the main saleroom for the antiques and collectables due to be offered in forthcoming sales.

Spring West Country Sporting Sale – March 2011

March 2011

The well established bi-annual Sporting Sale was held at Greenslade Taylor Hunt's Priory Saleroom in Winchester Street, Taunton, on Thursday 31st March.

Following two busy view days over 600 lots were put under the hammer on the sale day.