Selham House auction: These incredible historic items could be yours

By Joe Stack

Published 10th Jun 2021, 17:01 GMT

Updated 10th Jun 2021, 17:41 GMT

An 'exceptional' trove of antiques and works of art from an historic Petworth house are set to be offered at auction this month.

Here's a sneak preview of some of the incredible items that are going under the hammer...

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Selham House

. Lot 424

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-1898) British, A pencil study of two figures, 13” x 8” (33 x 20 cm). Provenance: Piccadilly Galleries, 1972. Christies sale 5 November 1993. £1000 - £2000

. Lot 21

A good pair of Victorian Howard leather arm chairs £800-1200

1. Lot 424

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-1898) British, A pencil study of two figures, 13” x 8” (33 x 20 cm). Provenance: Piccadilly Galleries, 1972. Christies sale 5 November 1993. £1000 - £2000

2. Lot 21

A good pair of Victorian Howard leather arm chairs £800-1200

3. Lot 425

425. Solomon Joseph Solomon (1860-1927) British, A conte study for the ‘Birth of Love’, 18” x 10” (46 x 26 cm). Provenance: Christies sale 5 November 1993. £1000-2000

4. Lot 426

Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896) British, A Pencil study of two figures, 8.25” x 6.25” (21 x 16 cm). Provenance: Christies Sale 5 November 1993. £500-800

Petworth