Halls Fine Art
Halls Fine Art is part of a UK company of auctioneers, estate agents and chartered surveyors. It was founded in 1845 in Shrewsbury in the West Midlands.
Halls Fine Art auctions include jewellery, paintings, furniture, silver, watches, coins, medals, militaria, ceramics, books and toys. Its other services include written valuations for insurance and inheritance tax.
Ascot Cup shines at Felix Dennis collection sale
05 October 2015The 1864 Ascot Cup, an impressive Victorian silver racing trophy by Garrard, led proceedings at the three-day sale of the Felix Dennis (1947-2014) collection. It sold at £67,000.
Auctioneers unite for mammoth Felix Dennis dispersal
14 August 2015Two regional auctioneers – Halls of Shrewsbury and Bigwoods of Stratford-upon-Avon – are joining forces to conduct an ‘on-the-premises’ sale of art and antiques owned by the colourful publisher Felix Dennis (1947-2014).
#BringBackBrownFurniture
25 February 2015COMMENT: Jeremy Lamond, fine art director of Halls of Shrewsbury, sets out his ten-point plan for reviving the fortunes of brown furniture
Old Master to headline in Shrewsbury sale
14 March 2014A rare early work by the Dutch Old Master painter Dirck Van Delen (c.1605-1671) will be offered at Halls of Shrewsbury on April 16.
Halls open new Shrewsbury salerooms
25 March 2013Halls’ new purpose-built fine art saleroom has now officially opened.
Halls’ new salerooms taking shape for March opening
11 January 2013Shropshire auctioneers Halls’ new multi-million-pound headquarters and fine art salerooms will open for business on March 1 next year.
Welsh international football cap from 1893-94 season
16 November 2012This Football Association of Wales 1893-94 Season green velvet cap with braided gilt wire tassel and embroidered dragon, will appear in the November 21 sale at Halls of Shrewsbury.
Prayers answered as Jacobite Amen glass yields £43,000 bid
12 November 2012One of fewer than 40 known examples in the world, this Jacobite Amen glass sold at the latest sale held by Halls of Shrewsbury.
A Jacobite icon in Shropshire
29 October 2012The Lennoxlove Amen glass, well-documented in Geoffrey B Seddon’s authoritative work ‘The Jacobites and their Drinking Glasses’, is to be offered for sale in Shropshire.
English slipware lights up Shrewsbury saleroom
16 August 2012Made around 260 years ago, a rare English slipware press-moulded dish came undamaged from a Welsh Marches vendor into the Shrewsbury salerooms of Halls, lighting up the eyes of fine art director Jeremy Lamond whose specialty is ceramics.
British auction houses announce ambitious expansion plans
14 August 2012Regional auctioneers are showing their confidence in the future as they embark upon new building projects.
Coronets emerge at Shrewsbury sale
20 June 2012The fine pictures, silver and jewellery auction at Halls of Shrewsbury on June 27 will offer for sale the coronets and accompanying robes bought in the second quarter of the 19th century from Garrard & Co Ltd and worn by the Earl and Countess of Cavan.
Earl’s Arabian races to £326,000 house record in Shrewsbury
25 October 2010GENERATING a 25-minute bidding battle at Halls' sale in Shrewsbury on October 20, The Earl of Oxford's Roan or Bloody shouldered Arabian by John Wootton (c.1682-1764) set a new house record when it was finally knocked down to an anonymous UK buyer for £326,000.
Caughley collection makes £56,000 in Shrewsbury
10 May 2010MORE than 130 pieces of Caughley blue and white porcelain from a Worcestershire collection sold for £56,000 when it returned to Shropshire for sale at Halls in Shrewsbury.
Waterway records take £6600 in Shrewsbury
23 February 2009JAMES BRINDLEY lies amongst these Rocks,He made Canals, Bridges, and Locks...
Halls to launch new sales format
15 December 2008Shrewsbury auctioneers Halls will have a new format for their weekly sales in the new year.
Halls answer buyers’ call for cheaper lots
29 September 2008Quarterly sales of modestly-priced art and antiques, which were introduced for the first time this year by leading Shropshire auction house Halls, are to become a regular fixture in the company’s sales calendar.
Halls buy back business as Humberts withdraw
02 June 2008ESTATE Agents Humberts’ withdrawal from the fine art and antique auctions market has led to new intiatives elsewhere.
Godwin table thrown in a skip makes £40,000 in Shrewsbury
27 May 2008This walnut table by the English architect-designer Edward William Godwin (1833-86), was spotted by Jeremy Lamond from Shrewsbury-based Halls during a routine valuation visit to a house in the Welshpool area.
Humberts acquire Halls fine art in expansion plan
07 September 2007Humberts of Gloucestershire have bought the estate agency and fine art auction business of Halls of Shrewsbury.
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