Sale Details - Fine Art, Old Masters, Islamic Art, and Antiques. Including items from Captain Cook’s Circumnavigation aboard HMS Resolution 1772-1775.


Sloane Street Auctions
Sloane Street Auction Galleries
69 Lower Sloane Street
London
SW1W 8DA
United Kingdom
Telephone(s):
0207 259 0304
Sale Description:
Fine Art, Old Masters, Islamic Art, and Antiques. Including items from Captain Cook’s Circumnavigation aboard HMS Resolution 1772-1775.

This sale features a hitherto unseen collection of artefacts collected by Admiral Richard Grindall (1750 - 1820) whilst he was an Able Seaman aboard the Resolution on Captain James Cook's second circumnavigation; as well as artefacts collected by Rivers Grindall, son of Richard Grindall, during his service abroad, including in India.

Lots will be viewable from April 5th 2022 until 11am on April 12th 2022 at our Lower Sloane Street Auction galleries (69 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DA). The auction will be held close-by at 12:00pm GMT at the iconic Sir Christopher Wren building, Wren House, The Royal Hospital.
Sale Dates:
Tue 12th April 2022 from 12pm BST - (Lots 1 to 243)
Viewing Dates:
Sun 5th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Mon 6th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Tue 7th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Wed 8th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Thu 9th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Sat 11th April 2922 - 11am to 5pm
Sun 12th April 2922 - 9am to 10:30am

Fees apply to the hammer price:

Free Registration

1 to 450000: 33.6% inc VAT*
450001 to 4000000: 27.6% inc VAT*
4000001+: 21.6% inc VAT*

Flat Fee Registration

1 to 450000: 30% inc VAT*
450001 to 4000000: 24% inc VAT*
4000001+: 18% inc VAT*

*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
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