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Million pound necklace set to dazzle at auction

Necklace 2.JPG Million Pound Diamond Necklace to be sold in our Autumn Fine Sale Gorringe’s are delighted to announce the sale of a Harry Winston platinum and diamond necklace, with 17.91 carat diamond drop the pear shaped brilliant cut stone with GIA certificate dated 5.12.2007 stating the colour and clarity...

Collection of works by Archibald Thorburn

Archibald Thornburn (1860-1935) One of the highlights in the Fine Art section of our Autumn Auction, will be a collection of paintings containing 22 lots of beautifully depicted birds. The total collection should sell for an estimated £15,000 and our vendor is kindly donating all the proceeds to the RSPB...

'Margate Jetty, The arrival of the Hoy’

R106-1.JPG Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg (1740-1812) Ink and watercolour ‘Margate Jetty, The arrival of the Hoy’ This watercolour is one of six original works by Philip James de Loutherbourg showing facets of daily life in Margate and the nearby resorts of Ramsgate, Brighton, and Worthing, reproduced in aquatint by J...

Forerunner of The Modernist Movement

Gorringes inaugural Spring auction will include a rare Anglo-Japanese ebonised mahogany cabinet designed by the important architect and designer Edward William Godwin (1833-1886). Godwin’s influence on modern furniture design should not be under-estimated. He sought to design furniture which was functional and appropriate to modern living, and experimented with modular...

First weekly sale includes collection of Children's books

GORRINGE'S FIRST WEEKLY SALE IN NORTH STREET LEWES - MONDAY 9TH JANUARY 2017 Our inaugural weekly sale at our Galleries in North Street Lewes, includes a private collection of ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BOOKS Some 57 works, include illustrations by some of the very best artists, including Arthur Rackham, Edward Detmold, William...

Local Artists' work for September sale

September will see offerings of works by popular local artists Frank Wootton and Harold Mockford. Each artist had a very different interpretation of the local Sussex landscape and collectors are passionate about one or other, rarely both! 70159-1_1.JPG Frank Wootton, Alfristion. Estimate: £1,500-£2,000 70190-1_1.JPG Harold Mockford, Glyndebourne from the wood...

The Henry Smith Collection of Brighton Prints

Henry Smith was a renown collector of Brighton prints and related historical works. He contributed to the essential reference book Images of Brighton by John and Jill Ford and was always keen to add new discoveries, publishing articles about them in Brighton historical society magazines. Local specialist booksellers in possession...

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