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Lyon & Turnbull

Lyon & Turnbull

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Operating since 1826, Lyon & Turnbull are one of the UK's premier fine art and antiques auctioneers. The company's galleries in London and Glasgow complement the historic Georgian headquarters and main saleroom in Edinburgh. Hosting nearly 40 specialist auctions per year across the UK there is always something to see at Lyon & Turnbull: from jewellery and watches to fine furniture; traditional British and European art to Modern & Contemporary stars; European decorative arts and design to fine Asian art from China and Japan. In addition to their specialist auctions, their raison d'etre is single-owner collection sales. Each one carefully crafted to accentuate the quality and uniqueness of the particular collection, generating un-missable events for collectors, and high (often record) prices for their clients.
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Edinburgh, EH1 3RR
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Bidder Reviews for Lyon & Turnbull (54)

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Maarten
Bloemendaal, NL

Nov 22, 2024
Professional auction Team!
Every detail is covered
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Niping
Chappaqua, NY

Nov 30, 2023
Beautiful items and responsive auction team
Beautiful items and responsive auction team. Mail Boxes Etc Mayfair was wonderful.
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TWO PURPLE AND BLACK-OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Eric
Wilmette, IL

Oct 16, 2023
All good
All good, Thanks
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PUCE-ENAMELED BLUE AND WHITE BOWL GUANGXU MARK

Paul
Sewickley, PA

Oct 10, 2023
Outstanding experience with the people in Scotland.
Ruth Davis and her team went above and beyond to make sure that I was able to secure my purchase and ship my item safely to the states.
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Percossi Papi: An enamel and gem-set cross pendant

Joe
Toronto, CA

Sep 18, 2023
In heaven
Very happy and very lucky I should say. Great communication between me and the auction house in being 20, 000 miles apart.
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ENGLISH FOUR STAINED GLASS DESIGNS, CIRCA 1890

Cheyney
New York, NY

Aug 08, 2023
Great experience with Lyon & Turnbull
Beautiful ring won at auction. Shipping took a while but was delayed at customs, no fault of the auction house.
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A gem-set dress ring

Guanghai
Edina, MN

Jun 06, 2023
Smooth transaction and great help. Love the item I got.
Great auction house to work with!!
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CHINESE IMARI TEAPOT QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

David
Chicago, IL

Jun 05, 2023
Superlative Auction House
The quality of the pre and post auction accommodations this auction house gives you is second to none. Everything from photography in situ to patience in having items shipped to post auction coordination of shipment has been superlative. Few auction house are as thorough, as courteous and as knowledgable as L & T. Coupled with exquisite and unique offerings, you cannot go wrong here.
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SERGE CHERMAYEFF (1900-1996) (ATTRIBUTED DESIGNER) FOR WARING & GILLOWS (ATTRIBUTED MAKER) ART DECO

Past Auctions from Lyon & Turnbull

§ EDUARDO PAOLOZZI K.B.E., R.A., H.R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1924-2005)
§ JOHN BELLANY C.B.E., R.A., H.R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1942-2013)§ JACK VETTRIANO O.B.E. (SCOTTISH 1951-2025)

Contemporary Art

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953)
EMIL CARDINAUX (1877-1936)MARTIN PEIKERT (1901–1975)

The Ski Sale

United KingdomEdinburgh, United Kingdom , UK
Auction Ended
A COLLECTION OF OTTOMAN MANUSCRIPTS
AN OTTOMAN AN'AM-I SHERIF (PRAYER MANUAL)AN IZNIK POTTERY TILE DECORATED WITH 'SAZ' LEAVES

Islamic & Indian Art

United KingdomLondon, London, UK
Auction Ended
§ AGNES MILLER PARKER (SCOTTISH 1895-1980)
‡ SAMUEL JOHN PEPLOE R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1871-1935)§ JOHN DUNCAN FERGUSSON R.B.A. (SCOTTISH 1874-1961)

Scottish Paintings & Sculpture

United KingdomEdinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Auction Ended
A late 19th century diamond tiara/necklace
A late 19th century colour-change sapphire and diamond broochA diamond necklace

Jewellery Day Two Lots 91-516

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
An Impressive Scottish freshwater pearl and gem-set 18ct gold pendant
Peter Plöderl: A tourmaline, Tahitian pearl and pink diamond broochPeter Plöderl: A shell cameo and diamond brooch

Jewellery Day One Lots 1 - 90

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
Rolex. A stainless steel and white gold automatic wristwatch
Rolex. A stainless steel and gold automatic wristwatch with dateRolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with 24hr hand

Watches

United KingdomEdinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Auction Ended
SHIELD
A PAIR OF HOOKED BOOMERANGLARGE WALLABY FIGURE

Form Through Time

United KingdomLondon, England, UK
Auction Ended
Rolex. A popular and desirable stainless steel automatic dual-time wristwatch
Rolex. A popular and desirable stainless steel automatic dual-time wristwatchRolex. A highly popular stainless steel and pink gold automatic dual-time wristwatch

London Watches

United KingdomLondon, London, UK
Auction Ended
JOHN WHITE ABBOTT (BRITISH 1763-1851)
AN UNRECORDED MAIOLICA URBINO DISH WITH BROAD RIM, CIRCLE OF XANTO, PROBABLY BY THE PAINTER 'LU. UR'

Five Centuries Day 2: Lots 339-600

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
FINE WALNUT SEAWEED MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK, PETER GARON, LONDON
SCOTTISH GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU CABINET, POSSIBLY THE WORKSHOP OF ALEXANDER PETERWILLEM VAN ROYEN (DUTCH 1672-1742)

Five Centuries Day 1: Lots 1-338

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
[COLLECTION OF PROF. J. GILBERT & CORA MCALLISTER] CHINESE YELLOW JADE WITH RUSSET SKIN 'BUDDHIST
[PRIVATE TAIWANESE COLLECTION] RARE CHINESE DING-WARE WHITE-GLAZED 'LOTUS POND' CIRCULAR BOX ANDRARE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SEVEN SAGES' TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER, TONGLU

Fine Asian Works of Art

United KingdomEdinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Auction Ended
§ SIR CEDRIC MORRIS (BRITISH 1889-1982)
§ MARY FEDDEN O.B.E., R.A., R.W.A. (BRITISH 1915-2012)§ ROBERT ADAMS (BRITISH 1917-1984)

Modern Made - Day Session

United KingdomLondon, Greater London, UK
Auction Ended
§ VICTOR PASMORE C.B.E., C.H. (BRITISH 1908-1998)
§ EMILY YOUNG  (BRITISH 1951)FINN JUHL (DANISH 1912-1989) FOR FRANCE & DAVERKOSEN

Modern Made - Evening Session

United KingdomLondon, Greater London, UK
Auction Ended
‡ RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945)
GEORGES JULES VICTOR CLAIRIN (1843-1919)RENÉ LALIQUE (1860-1945)

Lalique

United KingdomLondon, Greater London, UK
Auction Ended
VARIOUS ARTISTS INCLUDING TOULOUSE LAUTREC, ALPHONSE MUCHA AND JULES CHERET
SIDNEY THOMAS CHARLES WEEKS (1878-1945)TOM PURVIS (1888-1959)

Travel & Vintage Posters

United KingdomLondon, Greater London, UK
Auction Ended
Stirling, James (1692-1770)
Agricola, GeorgiusY Very rare Scottish George II cased silver simple 'pocket' microscope, John Clark, Edinburgh

The Library of James Stirling

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
The Airlie Tiara: A late 19th century pearl and diamond tiara
Charles de Temple: A gold bracelet, 1989A Colombian emerald and diamond ring, first half of the 20th century

London Jewellery

United KingdomLondon, England, UK
Auction Ended
ERNEST GIMSON (1864-1919) AND ERNEST BARNSLEY (1863-1926)
A. E. JONES (1878-1954)LOETZ

DESIGN SINCE 1860 - Day 2

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917)
ENGLISHALEXANDER MUNRO (1825–1871)

DESIGN Since 1860 - Day 1

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
§ SIR PETER BLAKE C.B.E., R.A. (BRITISH 1932-)
§ LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (BRITISH 1887-1976)§ CRAIGIE AITCHISON C.B.E., R.A., R.S.A. (SCOTTISH 1926-2009)

Prints & Multiples

United KingdomLondon, London, UK
Auction Ended
§ CATHLEEN MANN R.P., R.O.I. (SCOTTISH 1896-1959)
JOHN MILLER R.S.A., P.R.S.W. (SCOTTISH 1911-1975)§ DAME ELIZABETH BLACKADDER O.B.E., R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt (SCOTTISH 1931-2021)

The Art Edit

United KingdomEdinburgh, Midlothian, UK
Auction Ended
Milne, A. A.
Forbes, Henry O. (editor)Giustiniani, Vincenzo

Books & Manuscripts

United KingdomEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Auction Ended
SIR HENRY RAEBURN R.A. (SCOTTISH 1756-1823)
EDWARD ARTHUR WALTON R.S.A., P.R.S.W., H.R.W.S. (SCOTTISH 1860-1922)§ STEPHEN CONROY (SCOTTISH 1964-)

A Glasgow Legacy: The John Shaw Collection

United KingdomEdinburgh, Midlothian, UK
Auction Ended