Golding Young & Mawer
Golding Young & Mawer started with Thomas Mawer in 1864. In its current form, the business is the result of a merger between Golding Young & Co of Grantham and Thos. Mawer & Son of Lincoln in 2010.
A further merger with Richardsons Auctions occurred in 2013.
As well as regular fine art auctions and general sales, the company also offers valuation, transport, removals and house clearance services.
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Younger Young completes her professional pathway
20 May 2024Congratulations to Golding Young director Kirsty Young who has passed her professional assessment at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). After four years of study, she is now a chartered auctioneer and valuer.
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Pick of the week: Persian mirror emerges at Lincolnshire auction
26 June 2023A 14th or 15th century Persian mirror that emerged at auction in Lincolnshire took a five-figure sum.
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Sword makers and armourers forced to turn to peaceful pursuits
02 January 2023The Komai family of sword makers and armourers were among the many Japanese metalworkers courting a new clientele during the Meiji period (1868-1912).
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‘Of a superior character to Tunbridge ware’, maker claimed
25 July 2022“Analogous to the Tunbridge ware but of a superior character” was Robert Russell’s description of his work at the 1851 Great Exhibition.
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Tantalising prospect of owning a clock and a Zoffany
30 May 2022The recent auction at Bellmans (22% buyer’s premium) included the firm’s biannual horological offering.
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Sèvres ‘Etruscan’ plates receive just desserts in Lincolnshire
11 April 2022Plates from a documented mid-19th century Sèvres dessert set sold for £36,000 at Golding Young & Mawer in Grantham on April 6.
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Bidders eager to compete for market-fresh material from Warwickshire manor
22 February 2021Until its sale last year, Newbold Pacey Hall had been the seat of the Little family since the house was built by William Little in c.1780-90.
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Country house auctions on the way this month
18 January 2021Golding Young & Mawer is to offer the untouched collection of a Warwickshire country house at the end of the month.
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Jewellery: Demand for quality antique and vintage pieces remains high in 2021
18 January 2021Covid-19 has played havoc with the jewellery fairs and auction calendar but it has done little to dull the appetite for quality antique and vintage pieces.
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Mudge and Dutton cased pocket watch ticks boxes at Golding Young & Mawer
16 November 2020A George III gold pair cased pocket watch gave a strong start to the Golding Young & Mawer (20% buyer’s premium) November 4 sale (brought forward a day to avoid lockdown restrictions).
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Online trading brings new confidence in second lockdown
09 November 2020Art and antiques businesses in England are more prepared for trading through this new lockdown having gained experience last time around.
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Classy canes draw interest in regional sales
31 August 2020This sailor’s walking cane below displays many elements of the scrimshander’s art: a whalebone shaft carved with spiral fluting, collars inlaid with shell from the hawksbill turtle and a handle carved as a dove from the tooth of a sperm whale.
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Sharp eyes spot top blade at Grantham auction
27 April 2020Ken tanto, distinguished by double-edged blades, are one of the rarer styles of Japanese sword. Most were made as Buddhist ritual implements rather than weapons and are decorated accordingly.
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Collectable inkwell makes over ten-times estimate in Lincoln
20 April 2020Novelty inkwells such as this one modelled as a miniature six-bolt diving helmet and corselet were made by the Siebe Gorman works in Chessington, south-west London, as promotional giveaways or gifts to staff on employment milestones or retirement.
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Geoffroy shows his touch of class
09 March 2020The artist Henri Jules Jean Geoffroy (1853-1924), known as ‘Géo’, was a member of the French Naturalist movement and was best known for his paintings of Parisian children and daily urban life.
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Russian porcelain rarity sells for £50,000 online
14 October 2019A State Porcelain Factory figure by Natalina Danko (1892-1943) emerged at auction in Grantham earlier this month.
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New auction formats and salerooms - the latest Movers and Shakers across the art and antiques market
17 September 2019Industry news from across the auction houses and dealers.
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Lincolnshire auction house Golding Young & Mawer expands into Leicestershire
10 September 2019Golding Young & Mawer has opened a valuation and consignment office in Leicester, to cover the Midlands area.
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Lowry signed limited edition prints and drawings bring good returns at auction
09 September 2019Before an artist achieves ‘blue chip’ status, there is often a watershed moment in the market – a result – that makes people sit up and take note. For the Salford painter LS Lowry (1887-1976) this was the purchase of 'Going To The Match' in 1999 at Sotheby’s by the Professional Footballers’ Association.
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Five lots to watch at auction this week including a snuff box, an RMS Lusitania biscuit and a tall boy from retiring Stamford dealers
23 April 2019With estimates from £300-12,000, here are five previews from upcoming sales this week.
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