Premium April Auction | L...

THORNTON'S TEMPLE OF FLORA (SIGNED; LIMITED EDITION) by Geof...

by Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co
1/4

Hammer

R10,000

Fees

THORNTON'S TEMPLE OF FLORA (SIGNED; LIMITED EDITION) by Geoffrey Grigson and Handasyde Buchanan

More Information

LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG

London: Collins, 1951

Fo+viii+20pp+36 full-page plates. Hardcover quater leather binding with paper. Gilt lettering to the spine. Five raised bands on the spine. Inlaid protective tissue guards protecting the plates. Plates are reproductions of the original engravings. Text on the artworks by Geoffrey Grigson and bibliographical notes by Handasyde Buchanan

The book is a limited edition numbered 237 of 250. The book is signed by the contributors.

Watch Lot
+ Calendar 2025-04-22 10:00:00 2025-04-24 23:59:59 Europe/London Premium April Auction | Live Auction Browse various categories and contact us for any condition reports or for more information as we build up to the live auction on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of April 2025 Viewing opens Tuesday 15th of April – Thursday 17th of April, between 10am and 8pm, in our Cape Town & Johannesburg office. Contact us on 021 794 6461/011 880 3125 or info@swelco.co.za to book your slot or for more information. For condition report requests, absentee bid submissions or any other enquiries please email info@swelco.co.za and our relevant department specialist will assist. The buyer’s premium is calculated at 20% plus VAT at the prevailing rate for all items. AUCTION SESSIONS DATE & TIME Tuesday 22 April 2025 Session 1 | 10h00 Wine | Lots 1 - 82 Militaria | Lot 91 - 100 Collectors Items| Lot 101 - 150 Costume Jewellery | Lots 151 - 153 African Art | Lots 161 - 163 Session 2 | 14h00 Books| Lots 171 - 247 Maps | Lots 251 - 253 Carpets | Lots 261 - 300 Vintage Fashion | Lots 301 - 325 Session 3 | 19h00 Fine Art | Lots 331 - 410 Wednesday 23 April 2025 Session 4 | 10h00 Pocket & Wristwatches | Lots 411 - 450 Diamonds & Gemstones | Lots 451 - 470 Jewellery | Lots 471 - 557 Session 5 | 14h00 Fine Art | Lots 561 - 649 Session 6 | 19h00 Silver | Lots 651 - 815 Thursday 24 April 2025 Session 7 | 10h00 Clocks | Lots 821 - 823 Coins | Lots 831 - 859 Asian Arts | Lots 861 - 880 Decorative Arts | Lots 881 - 966 Session 8 | 14h00 Furniture | Lots 971 - 1111 First-time buyers must provide the Company with a copy of their identity document or passport and a photocopy of the front and the back of a valid credit card. International Clients: Will receive a virtual invoice for payment. All absentee bids need to be submitted 30 minutes before the session starts. Any absentee bids place during the session will not be accepted. SHIPPING COSTS BETWEEN OUR JOHANNESBURG AND CAPE TOWN OFFICES: The packing and transport costs will be calculated as follows (one bulk shipment between offices): Shipping between our Johannesburg and Cape Town offices will be for the buyer’s account and must be paid prior to the goods leaving Cape Town. Insurance is not included Buyers are responsible for all packing, removal, insurance, and other charges of their goods. The company does not render any assistance to the buyer to pack, remove, transport or store goods on the buyer's behalf. Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co
Ask a Question
Closed
Auction Date:
22nd Apr 25 at 10am SAST
(22nd Apr 25 9am BST)

Fees apply to the hammer price:

Free Registration
23% inc VAT*

*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the auctioneers terms & conditions for more information

Other Lots in this Auction

Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co

Sale Dates:

Telephone(s):
0027 11 880 3125

Legal


Social Media

*Zero live bidding commission is added on in addition to auctioneers fees where the "Flat Fee" registration option is available and chosen.

Copyright © 2025 Easy Live (Services) Limited. EASYLIVEAUCTION is a registered trade mark of Easy Live (Services) Limited. All rights reserved. Auction house trade marks are used on this website under licence from their respective owners.