5th Jul, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
Natural History: A Leopard Tortoise Shell (Stigmochelys pardalis), circa mid-late 20th century, a large complete adult shell, 16cm by 12cm by 9cm. Leopard Tortoises are found throughout the savannahs of Africa, they favour semi-arid thorny to grassland habitats, although some have been found in rainier areas. In both very hot and very cold weather they may dwell in abandoned fox, jackal or anteater holes. They generally have a life span of 100 years
Sold for £50
Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include Affordable Modern & Contemporary Art, 5th Jul, 2024
The Antiques and Interiors Sale includes a good offering of affordable Modern and Contemporary art. Look out for the second instalment of pictures from the Estate of Pat Maclaurin, various works from the Estate of Stephanie Dingle and a collection of works by Reginald James Lloyd alongside affordable traditional works. The picture section comprises over 200 lots.
The sale will also offer a specialist section of silver, as well as jewellery, watches, ceramics and collectables, furniture, rugs and more.
Viewing
Tuesday 2nd July-Wednesday 3rd July 10am-4pm, Thursday 4th July 10am-5pm, and the morning of sale from 7.30am
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