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The first part of the Jonathan Marsh collection - coins & banknotes went under the hammer on the 15th August. Against a reserve of £28,000 the notes & coins made £27,660. M&G are delighted to have helped the heirs maximise their father's investment. More on Specialist Collector Page.

New Stock

We have available (too big for our showrooms) a very large (C1850) Victorian Dining Table approx. 10 feet x 4 feet, Three leaves (colour and patina as one) with fully working mechanism & original handle. There are also 12 hand carved oak Tudor style dining chairs (Victorian) with two earlier upholstered carvers of a close match. The table is exceptional, original and appears to have been fully extended for the majority of it's life. £P.O.A

18th Century copper plus Victorian Sutherland tables and a Victorian light oak kneehole desk.

From a valuation on 18th June we have two tripod footed breakfast tables - in situ pics in the Just In section. Also a set of painted chairs & table and a painted dresser (French). Not our usual stock so good prices.

Two exceptional toast racks - a Mappin & Webb 1930's Prince's Plate Rack and an Elkington Toast rack from the 1920's. An impressive model of Francis Drake's Golden Hind, a German British Zone cigarette case & lighter on the Curios Page.

Our late 19th Century wood carving of a mountain of good wishes is on the Oriental Page.

New Picture section on the Stock Page, Good things as they arrive - some priced others in train.

M&G News - 6th September

Most of the refurb complete PLEASE - LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK.

Precious Metals.

Gold & Silver are down! Not the best time to sell. Wait till the dollar weakens.

Prices continue to fluctuate so we have to fix any purchases to the applicable price on the day of the transaction. Market prices are posted at 2.00 pm daily. We pay cash for all precious metals and gems and if you're a new customer, you wiil be asked for ID). Home appointments by arrangement. Please consult our Terms & Conditions.

Lamps & Lighting

C1920. A Muller Frere mushroom table lamp. Etched mark. £460.00

C1948. Originally a bronze hood ornament from a 1940's Cadillac an Art Deco nude figure mounted as a table lamp. £280.00

C1910. An original Arthur Puyt "vendeur de journeaux" bronze table lamp with original shade. £400.00

C1920. An American Blue Slag Glass and bronze ceiling light. 20" wide. £220.00

C1920. An American Green Slag Glass and bronze ceiling light. 20" wide. £220.00

C1925. French 5 Leaf 'Fresia" Red Glass and bronze ceiling light. 14" long. Set of 5. £140.00 each. £500 set.

C1925. French 5 Leaf 'Fresia" Blue Glass and bronze ceiling light. 14" long. £180.00.

C1910. An impressive Arts & Craft hand made Amber Glass with red glass border ceiling light 30" Long x 19" wide. £500.00

C1910. An impressive Arts & Craft hand made Amber, Green and Red Glass with red glass border ceiling light 17" Long x 27" wide. £480.00

C1840. Original Oil Ceiling lamp with a Nancy glass shade, converted in the 1950's for electricity. 31" long x 27" wide. Full rewiring and PAT testing. £380.00

C1830. French. Originally a stunning oil lamp & 9 branch candelabra. Converted to electricity. Full rewiring and PAT testing. Perfect condition.Brass with Clichy wheel cut crystal shades. 68" long x 39" wide. £1,600.00. Apologies for the quality of the photo - detailed photos on request.