Old Masters, British & European Art
We hold two sales a year of Old Masters, British and European art, from the 15th to the 19th centuries. The department offers a wide variety of paintings, works on paper and portrait miniatures, and our auctions attract bidding from across the world. Our sales are underpinned by meticulous research, and our specialists have made numerous significant discoveries. We also have a particularly strong reputation for handling significant collections, such as works from The Rothschild Collection at Exbury House.
From single items to whole collections, our specialists are always happy to provide valuations, and we pride ourselves on our service to both vendors and buyers.
The department is located at Unit 1B, Castle Gate Business Park, Old Sarum, Salisbury, SP4 6QX.

Sale News Spring/Summer 2025
Published: 3rd April 2025
Flemish Old Master Discovery
Published: 27th February 2025
Forgotten Masters
Published: 14th February 2025
VIDEO - The Gravel Pits of Hampstead
Published: 23rd August 2024
Sale News Autumn/Winter 2024
Published: 19th August 2024
Rediscovered John Constable painting
Updated: 4th September 2024
Changing views of London
Updated: 4th September 2024
VIDEO - Sir Jacob Epstein's portrait of George Bernard Shaw
Published: 27th May 2024