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Visions of the Eternal City: Piranesi’s Views of Rome

20/12/2024    

Visions of the Eternal City: Piranesi’s Views of Rome

Our March 12th 2025 Fine Art auction includes a large collection of fine, richly inked impressions
printed on heavy laid paper, from the prized Roman editions of these works issued during the artist’s
lifetime or shortly thereafter


From Tudor Treasures to Sorcery School

20/12/2024    

From Tudor Treasures to Sorcery School

2024 at Dominic Winter Auctioneers

As the year draws to a close, Nathan Winter looks back on some of the highlights of an auction year characterised by exceptional consignments and landmark sales. Whether you joined us online or in person, we thank our customers for another year of support and look forward to an equally exciting 2025.


Auction Preview:  The Collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell

19/12/2024    

Auction Preview: The Collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell

A Collection of Textile Treasures from the Collection of Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873-1938) – A Life of Eccentric Elegance

A patron of the arts and an iconic symbol of rebellion in 20th-century England, Lady Ottoline Morrell’s distinctive style was as unforgettable as her presence in the cultural lives of luminaries such as D.H. Lawrence, T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf.


A review of our recent Aviation & Military History, Medals & Militaria sale (November 2024)

03/12/2024    

A review of our recent Aviation & Military History, Medals & Militaria sale (November 2024)

Henry Meadows MRICS, our medals and militaria expert, reflects on a highly successful Military & Aviation History, Medals & Militaria specialist auction held here at Dominic Winter on 21 November.


The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

06/09/2024    

The Polydore Vergil bound for Queen Mary I

Dominic Winter’s 11 September auction has an unusually high number of antiquarian books and manuscripts, many lots pre-1700. There are leaves from Caxton incunables, a fine Book of Hours, embroidered bindings, association copies and miniature books to name just some, but the undoubted star lot, adorning the catalogue covers, is the Polydore Vergil bound for Mary Tudor.