Step into a world of grand European interiors with a curated selection of antique decorative arts heading to auction. This collection brings together the drama of bronze sculpture, the romance of figural mantel clocks, the glow of gilt candelabra, and the timeless appeal of religious antiques and devotional art—perfect for collectors, interior designers, and anyone building a statement home.

Highlights include expressive bronze figures (from playful cherubs to elegant allegorical forms), sculptural mantel clocks that combine movement and storytelling, and impressive multi-arm candelabra/girandoles designed to transform a dining room, hallway, or mantelpiece. The selection is complemented by decorative porcelain vases with painted panels, a striking crystal bowl on a cherub mount, and a refined bird sculpture on a plinth—classic objects that bring texture, light and history to a space.

Why this selection stands out

• 🕰️ Figural mantel clocks: sculptural and collectible, made for focal-point interiors
• 🕯️ Gilt candelabra: instant atmosphere, ideal for period and contemporary settings
• 🗿 Bronze sculptures: strong patina and presence, from putti to allegorical figures
• ✝️ Religious antiques: devotional frames, crucifix, sacred imagery for collectors
• 🏺 Porcelain & crystal décor: decorative colour and sparkle for cabinets and consoles

“Antiques and decorative arts including bronze sculptures, figural mantel clocks, gilt candelabra, religious devotional art, porcelain vases and crystal bowl at auction.”

This selection is very 19th–early 20th century decorative arts with strong “grand interior” appeal:

• Multiple bronze/Spelter figures (cherubs/putti, a dancer, a kneeling lion, robed figure, etc.)
• Figural mantel clocks (woman figure with clock; another ornate clock with putti)
• Pair of large candelabra/girandoles (gilt/brass with tall candles)
• Religious objects: crucifix, devotional images/icons in ornate frames/holders
• Porcelain & decorative vases (blue/porcelain pair with painted panels)
• A striking cut/crystal bowl mounted on a cherub (center-right)
• A bird sculpture on a plinth (right side)

🗓️ Viewing Days: 24th & 25th April
🔨 Auction Dates: 28th & 29th April

➡️ Visit us on viewing days to examine patina, condition, signatures/marks, and clock movement details, then bid online in the sale.

Q: Can I see the clocks and bronzes in person before bidding?
A: Yes—join our viewing days 24th & 25th April to inspect condition and craftsmanship.

Q: What categories are included?
A: Bronze sculptures, mantel clocks, candelabra, religious antiques, plus porcelain and crystal decorative objects.

A sparkling highlight of our upcoming sale: a refined selection of fine jewellery featuring diamond rings, vibrant ruby- and sapphire-toned gemstone rings, elegant statement earrings, and Art Deco–inspired diamond watches. This collection balances timeless classics with standout cocktail pieces—ideal for collectors, gift buyers, and anyone seeking jewellery with presence and pedigree.

Expect brilliant diamond cluster rings with bold, floral-like silhouettes, sleek solitaire-style rings for everyday wear, and gemstone jewels in rich tones—from deep blues to vivid reds and fresh greens—each designed to catch light (and attention). The selection is complemented by vintage-style wristwatches set with stones, perfect for collectors of 20th-century design and glamour.

Why collectors and buyers will love this selection

• 💎 Diamond-heavy highlights: cluster/cocktail rings + classic solitaires
• ❤️💙 Colour impact: ruby/sapphire-toned stones with diamond accents
• 🕰️ Vintage elegance: Art Deco–style diamond watches with strong geometry
• ✨ Statement earrings: dramatic drops and refined sparkle
• 🎁 Perfect for gifts: engagement, anniversaries, milestone birthdays

🗓️ Viewing Days: 24th & 25th April
🔨 Auction Dates: 28th & 29th April
➡️ Visit during viewing to assess stone sparkle, setting details, and overall condition, then bid online with confidence.

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• “View the jewellery catalogue”
• “Register to bid online”
• “Visit us on viewing days (24–25 April)”

Q: Can I view the jewellery before bidding?
A: Yes—join us on 24th & 25th April for in-person viewing.

Q: What’s included in this jewellery selection?
A: A mix of diamond rings, gemstone rings, statement earrings, a gemstone-and-diamond brooch, and vintage-style watches.

 

Turntable-ready nostalgia meets serious collector appeal in this upcoming vinyl records auction. We’re offering a curated group of vintage LPs featuring iconic classic rock, prog rock, and soul/funk—the kind of titles that built record collections and shaped music history.

Expect instantly recognisable cover art and fan-favourite albums from legendary names such as Pink Floyd, Queen, Dire Straits, Deep Purple, Bob Dylan, Talking Heads, The Doors, Leonard Cohen, and Creedence Clearwater Revival, alongside soulful giants like Ike & Tina Turner and Isaac Hayes. Whether you collect for sound, artwork, nostalgia, or investment-grade catalogue staples, this lot offers broad appeal across multiple genres.

Why collectors will love this selection

• 🎸 Classic rock staples: big-name bands & era-defining albums
• 🌀 Prog / hard rock energy: powerful 70s sound and iconic covers
• 🎤 Singer-songwriter & soul: Dylan, Cohen, Isaac Hayes, Ike & Tina
• 💿 Collectible formats: LPs, box sets/collections and fan-favourites
• 🧠 High “want-list” factor: titles that spark instant recognition

🗓️ Viewing Days: 24th & 25th April
🔨 Auction Dates: 28th & 29th April
➡️ Browse the catalogue, shortlist your favourite albums, and visit during viewing to assess condition, sleeves, labels and overall presentation before bidding.

Q: Can I inspect record condition before bidding?
A: Yes—join us on 24th & 25th April to inspect covers, sleeves, labels and overall condition in person.

Q: What styles are included?
A: A mix of classic rock, prog/hard rock, singer-songwriter and soul/funk.

This upcoming sale presents an evocative group of Russian Orthodox icons and Eastern Christian religious art, ranging from hand-painted icons on wood panels to icons adorned with metal oklad/riza (repoussé covers) and radiant halo work. These devotional artworks—created for private prayer corners and church settings—combine spiritual depth with collectible craftsmanship.

The selection includes classic and highly sought-after subjects such as Christ Pantocrator, the Theotokos (Mother of God), and saints’ icons. Several pieces feature traditional inscriptions and decorative borders, while a multi-scene narrative panel offers a compelling glimpse into icon storytelling and Orthodox visual tradition.

Whether you collect antique icons, Byzantine-style religious art, church antiques, or Russian icon painting, this is an opportunity to acquire works with strong presence, historical character, and timeless iconography.

Highlights collectors look for

• Iconography: Christ, Theotokos, saints, and narrative/feast scenes
• Materials & technique: painted wood panels, traditional pigments, aged patina
• Metalwork: oklad/riza details, halos, repoussé ornament, borders
• Visual power: devotional intensity, strong face painting, balanced composition
• Rarity & appeal: subjects that resonate across religious art and icon collectors

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Dates & Call-to-Action

🗓️ Viewing days: 24th & 25th April
🔨 Auction: 28th & 29th April
➡️ View the catalogue, shortlist your favourites, and visit us during viewing to see surface details, metalwork, and paint layers in person.

Q: What is an oklad/riza?
A: An oklad (riza) is a decorative metal cover fitted over an icon, often highlighting the halo, garments, and borders.

Q: Can I view the icons before bidding?
A: Yes—public viewing is on 24th & 25th April.

Collectors of commemorative coins, numismatic sets, collectible medals, presentation medallions, and historical coin issues will find plenty to admire in our upcoming auction. Featured in this carefully curated selection is a diverse and visually striking range of boxed coin sets, portrait medallion collections, limited-edition issues, collector display boards, proof-style coins, and cased commemorative medals.

This sale presents an exciting opportunity for both seasoned numismatists and new collectors looking to expand their collections with rare and unusual coin-related collectibles. The collection shown includes a broad variety of themed pieces, from historical portrait issues and royal commemoratives to souvenir medals, presentation sets, and certified collector editions. Many of the lots have strong display appeal, making them attractive not only to collectors but also to buyers interested in decorative historical objects and gift-worthy collectibles.

Why These Lots Are Worth Attention

What makes this group especially appealing is its range and collectability. The image shows a number of framed and mounted coin sets, individual presentation-boxed medals, and commemorative issues linked to historical figures, institutions, national themes, and major events. Such pieces are often appreciated for their:

• Historical significance
• Limited-edition appeal
• Display quality
• Collector value
• Themed groupings
• Presentation cases and certificates
• Strong crossover appeal between history and numismatics

For collectors of numismatics, exonumia, medallic art, commemorative coinage, and historical memorabilia, these pieces offer an excellent chance to acquire unique additions in one sale.

Highlights of the Collection

This auction selection appears to include:

• Commemorative coin sets
• Collectible medal collections
• Portrait coin boards
• Historical medallions
• Presentation-boxed coin and medal issues
• Themed collector editions
• Limited-edition commemorative pieces
• Numismatic display sets
• Certified and documented collectible issues
• Mixed coin and medal lots for collectors

The variety within this group makes it ideal for collectors interested in both individual standout pieces and broader themed collections. Whether your interest lies in royal commemoratives, historical personalities, anniversary issues, or collectible medal art, this sale offers an exciting selection to explore.

A Strong Auction for Numismatic Collectors

The market for rare commemorative coins, collector medals, and numismatic sets continues to attract strong interest from buyers who appreciate history, rarity, design, and presentation. Collections like this are especially attractive because they combine research potential, display value, and collecting enjoyment.

If you are searching for:

• rare coins at auction
• commemorative medals for sale
• numismatic collections in Belgium
• historical coin sets
• collector coin lots
• boxed medals and commemorative issues
• rare medallions and presentation pieces

then this upcoming auction is well worth viewing.

Viewing & Auction Information

📅 Viewing Days: 24th & 25th April
🔨 Auction Dates: 28th & 29th April

We warmly invite collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts to attend the viewing days and discover this remarkable offering in person. From historical medals and commemorative coin collections to presentation sets and rare collector issues, this is a sale not to be missed.

Browse the catalogue, mark your favourite lots, and prepare to bid on 28th & 29th April.

This April sale features an exceptional collector-focused selection of orders, medals, and decorations—presented in original fitted cases, complete with ribbons, miniature groups, and impressive medal bars. The photo shows a varied mix of enamelled crosses, crowned insignia, breast badges/stars, commemorative medals, and multi-ribbon groupings—the kind of lots that reward specialists and attract new collectors looking for authentic, display-ready pieces.

What collectors can expect

• Cased orders & decorations with intact presentation boxes and ribbons (excellent for provenance and display)
• Enamelled crosses and crowned insignia (high visual impact; sought-after in chivalric/ceremonial collecting)
• Medal bars & multi-ribbon groups that tell a story across campaigns, service periods, or affiliations
• Miniature sets & mixed lots—great for collectors building themed collections (Europe, service medals, ceremonial insignia)
• A striking repoussé/ornamental silver piece (decorative/ceremonial object) adding depth beyond standard medal lots

Why these lots perform well at auction

Collectors prize completeness (case + ribbon + badge), strong visual presence (enamel, gilt, crowned forms), and groups that remain together. These are also ideal for display cabinets, shadow boxes, and militaria collections, with strong demand across Belgium and European collectors.

Viewing & auction dates

👀 Viewing days: 24 & 25 April
🔨 Auction dates: 28 & 29 April