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Legal Identity

Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood Ltd is a limited company registered in England as number 3857887. Our registered office is at:-

St Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
Devon
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

Directors

CJ Hampton ASFAV (Managing Director)
DJK Goddard BA(Hons) ASFAV
RE Littlewood BA(Hons)
NJ Saintey ASFAV

VAT Registration

Our VAT Number is GB 768 650 683.

Professional Bodies

We are founding members of The Society of Fine Art Auctioneers (SOFAA).

About Carl Wilhelm Holsoe (1863-1935)

About

Carl Wilhelm Holsoe (1863-1935)

Meet Martin McIlroy

Meet

Martin McIlroy

Explore Furniture

Explore

Furniture

About Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869-1945)

About

Frances Mary Hodgkins (1869-1945)

About William Gear (1915-1997)

About

William Gear (1915-1997)

Discover Old Masters

Discover

Old Masters

Sale FS41; Lot: 1003: An early 19th Century mahogany and inlaid secretaire bookcase, crossbanded in kingwood bordered with boxwood lines, the upper part with a moulded swan neck broken pediment with circular and oval fan medallions, arcaded pendant hung frieze and adjustable shelves enclosed by a pair of pointed and ogee arched glazed panel doors, the lower part having a hinged fall enclosing a fitted interior with pigeon holes and satinwood veneered small drawers, the cupboard below fitted with a single long drawer and sliding trays enclosed by a pair of doors inlaid with oval lines, on splayed bracket feet, 90cm (2ft 11 1/2in) wide, 229cm (7ft 6in) high.

An Early 19th Century Mahogany and Inlaid Secretaire Bookcase (FS41/1003)

Sold for £2,000

Sale FS45; Lot: 0611: A Chinese porcelain panel of rectangular form decorated in famille verte enamels with figures in an extensive lakeside landscape with mountains beyond, circular iron red seal 'Puye-ting zhi hua' and inscribed verso 'Liuyin chuidiao' (Fishing with a rod in the shade of willow trees), Republican, 35.5 x 25 cm.

A Chinese Porcelain Panel (FS45/611)

Sold for £7,200

Sale BK19; Lot: 0258: NIEBUHR, BG - The Collected Lectures Dr. Leonhard Schmitz (edit), 8 vol. set, full tan gilt calf, 8vo, Walton & Maberly, 1852-53.

NIEBUHR, BG - The Collected Lectures (BK19/258)

Sold for £320

Sale FS17; Lot: 0380: Colonel Edmund Gilling Hallewell [1822-1869] - Colonel Edmund Gilling Hallewell's Photographic Album. A mixed photographic album of the 1850s and 1860s, elephant folio, lacking front board and some leaves.

Colonel Edmund Gilling Hallewell [1822-1869] - Colonel Edmund Gilling Hallewell's Photographic Album (FS17/380)

Sold for £9,400

Sale FS29; Lot: 0535: A Chinese blue and white cylindrical brushpot painted with three figures and a deer in a continuous landscape with pine trees and rockwork, apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark, 12.5cm high and wood stand.

A Chinese Blue and White Cylindrical Brushpot (FS29/535)

Sold for £5,200

Sale CC1; Lot: 0246: Shoji Hamada [1894-1978] a Mongama' stoneware flower vase of tapering cylindrical form with small lug handles dipped in brown and ivory under clear glaze with tenmoku interior, 20cm high, together with wooden box containing a paper leaflet by Yanagi Soetsu bearing information on Shoji Hamada, the underside of the cover, bearing an inscription and Mongama seal.

Shoji Hamada [1894-1978] A Mongama' Stoneware Flower Vase (CC1/246)

Sold for £480

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