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Lyon & Turnbull
Operating since 1826, Lyon & Turnbull are one of the UK's premier fine art and antiques auctioneers. The company's galleries in London and Glasgow complement the historic Georgian headquarters and main saleroom in Edinburgh. Hosting nearly 40 specialist auctions per year across the UK there is always something to see at Lyon & Turnbull: from jewellery and watches to fine furniture; traditional British and European art to Modern & Contemporary stars; European decorative arts and design to fine Asian art from China and Japan.
In addition to their specialist auctions, their raison d'etre is single-owner collection sales. Each one carefully crafted to accentuate the quality and uniqueness of the particular collection, generating un-missable events for collectors, and high (often record) prices for their clients.
Upcoming Auctions from Lyon & Turnbull
DESIGN Since 1860 Day 1: Lots 1-229
Head of Sale John Mackie, together with Lyon & Turnbull?s experienced Design team, is delighted to present our upcoming DESIGN Since 1860 auction, taking place on 15 & 16 April. Held during Lyon & Turnbull?s 200th year, the sale reflects a long-standing commitment to the study, presentation and sale of design and decorative arts. Bringing together more than a century and a half of innovation, the auction offers collectors the opportunity to acquire exceptional works by leading designers of the Arts & Crafts and Aesthetic Movements, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and the Modern movements. The sale showcases a beautiful selection of works from these influential periods, including pieces by iconic designers such as William Morris, Christopher Dresser, W. A. S. Benson and C. R. Ashbee. Further highlights include works by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Frances Macdonald and Jessie M. King, Ernest Gimson, Edward Barnsley, Arthur Simpson of Kendal, a group of works by the Arts & Crafts architect Charles Spooner, and pieces from the estate of the artist Elyse Ashe Lord. We are also pleased to present By Hammer and Hand: Silver from a Private Collection, featuring superb examples by Gilbert Marks, The Guild of Handicraft, Omar Ramsden, H. G. Murphy and Georg Jensen.
DESIGN Since 1860 Day 2: Lots 230-482
Head of Sale John Mackie, together with Lyon & Turnbull?s experienced Design team, is delighted to present our upcoming DESIGN Since 1860 auction, taking place on 15 & 16 April. Held during Lyon & Turnbull?s 200th year, the sale reflects a long-standing commitment to the study, presentation and sale of design and decorative arts. Bringing together more than a century and a half of innovation, the auction offers collectors the opportunity to acquire exceptional works by leading designers of the Arts & Crafts and Aesthetic Movements, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and the Modern movements. The sale showcases a beautiful selection of works from these influential periods, including pieces by iconic designers such as William Morris, Christopher Dresser, W. A. S. Benson and C. R. Ashbee. Further highlights include works by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Frances Macdonald and Jessie M. King, Ernest Gimson, Edward Barnsley, Arthur Simpson of Kendal, a group of works by the Arts & Crafts architect Charles Spooner, and pieces from the estate of the artist Elyse Ashe Lord. We are also pleased to present By Hammer and Hand: Silver from a Private Collection, featuring superb examples by Gilbert Marks, The Guild of Handicraft, Omar Ramsden, H. G. Murphy and Georg Jensen.Bidder Reviews for Lyon & Turnbull (54)
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MaartenBloemendaal, NL
Nov 22, 2024
NipingChappaqua, NY
Nov 30, 2023
Beautiful items and responsive auction team
Beautiful items and responsive auction team. Mail Boxes Etc Mayfair was wonderful.
PaulSewickley, PA
Oct 10, 2023
Outstanding experience with the people in Scotland.
Ruth Davis and her team went above and beyond to make sure that I was able to secure my purchase and ship my item safely to the states.
JoeToronto, CA
Sep 18, 2023
In heaven
Very happy and very lucky I should say. Great communication between me and the auction house in being 20, 000 miles apart.
CheyneyNew York, NY
Aug 08, 2023
Great experience with Lyon & Turnbull
Beautiful ring won at auction. Shipping took a while but was delayed at customs, no fault of the auction house.
GuanghaiEdina, MN
Jun 06, 2023
DavidChicago, IL
Jun 05, 2023
Superlative Auction House
The quality of the pre and post auction accommodations this auction house gives you is second to none. Everything from photography in situ to patience in having items shipped to post auction coordination of shipment has been superlative. Few auction house are as thorough, as courteous and as knowledgable as L & T. Coupled with exquisite and unique offerings, you cannot go wrong here.
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