Charterhouse in Sherborne have been asked to auction a large collection of jewellery, from a cottage in Somerset, in their two day specialist auctions of jewellery, watches and silver on Wednesday 30th April and Thursday 1st May. “There is a great selection of jewellery from the mid 19th century onwards but it’s the modern designer…

A large portrait of Brigadier General Reginald Stuart Oxley is estimated to sell for £2,000-£3,000 in the Charterhouse three day auction on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th April. “Provenance is important, and this has impeccable provenance being sold by a direct descendant of the sitter.” Commented Richard Bromell. “Rarely do you come across such portraits…