Lot 1
A Short Break At Bovey Castle
A 2 night stay with dinner on both evenings and breakfast both mornings.
1 x 55 minute spa treatment per person, 1 x activity per person.
Donated by Bovey Castle
Lot 2
Mark Hix’s Kitchen Table: For 8
Lunch or Dinner for up to 8 people cooked by Mark Hix in his Charmouth home with stunning views over the Jurassic Coast. Mark’s Kitchen Table is like no other dining experience, featuring great food, flowing wine and plenty of conversation.
Donated by Sir David & Lady Sutton (Gay)
Lot 3
Forever Home by Graham Norton
A signed copy box Graham Norton’s latest book: “Forever Home” – autographed and donated especially to The Story of Christmas by Graham
Donated by Graham Norton
Lot 4
Catch & Cook with Mark His
Catch and Cook fishing day with Mark Hix and Robin Hutson (The Pig Hotels) on the Sutton’s Benham Estate in Berkshire on Thursday 18th May 2023
A Family Day Fishing on Sir Richard Sutton’s Benham Estate for up to four rods hosted by Sir David Sutton and the renowned chef Mark Hix for the day in the Wilderness Fishery, on the River Kennet, near Newbury, during the 2023 fishing season. The day’s catch will be cooked on the river’s edge in the early evening with drinks sponsored by Robin Hutson, Chairman & CEO of Lime Wood Group Ltd and Home Grown Hotels Ltd.
Donated by Robin Hutson, Mark Hix & Sir David & Lady Sutton (Gay)
Lot 5
Tour of Mercers’ Hall & Dinner for 8
Enjoy a private guided tour for eight guests of historic Mercers’ Hall followed by a champagne reception and three-course lunch or dinner with wine. Over 700 years old, The Mercers’ Company is the premier Livery Company of the City of London. Their most famous member was Richard Whittington, forever immortalised as Dick Whittington. Other notable members include Sir Winston Churchill and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. On your tour by the Heritage Manager you will explore the present Hall’s extensive collection of stained glass, sculpture, tapestry and paintings from the 16th century onwards, not readily accessible to the public, as well as the plate safe to see the 15th century Whittington spoons and richly decorated Leigh Cup. Afterwards enjoy lunch in the Small Court Room in these splendid historic settings. To be taken Monday to Friday, date by arrangement, valid for one year.
Donated by The Mercer’s Company
Lot 6
Verdura Resort Sicily
A two-night stay for two people at Verdura Resort, in Sicily in a Deluxe Room with half board included.
Donated by Verdura
Lot 7
A Prada Bucket Bag
A magnificent Bucket Bag, by Prada
Donated by Prada
Lot 8
Mulberry Bag in Matt Croc
A “one-off” Mulberry Bag in Matt Croc
Donated by Mulberry
Lot 9
Dinner for Six at Sushi Samba
Indulge in SUSHISAMBA’s chef-curated Taste of Sambamenu for 6 guests, featuring a multi-course selection of their most beloved dishes & wine pairings.
Donated by Sushi Samba
Lot 10
Six Senses Residences Courchevel
Six Senses: Three night stay at Six Senses Residences Courchevel
A 2-bedroom apartment (up to 4 people) with breakfast
Access to Six Senses Spa including pool and wet areas
Daily housekeeping and 24-hour concierge
Ski concierge located at La Croisette
Shuttle service within Courchevel 1850
Parking (if required)
Donated by Six Senses
Lot 11
A Private Tour of St Paul’s Cathedral
A Private behind-the-scenes tour of St Paul’s Cathedral including the opportunity to attend Evensong and visit those parts of the Cathedral not normally open to the public.
Donated by St Paul’s Cathedral
Lot 12
Fishing on the River Test with Lunch & Drinks
On the outskirts of Romsey, this fantastic, privately-owned beat comprises close to half a mile of single bank fishing. On top of fishing, it is a wonderful place for a riverside lunch party and has a BBQ and fire pit on site as well as a fishing hut covered in roses. The beat is only fished by a small number of syndicate members and can comfortably fish 3 to 4 rods. The day will be hosted by Lucy Mantle, one of our Young Ambassadors, and will include a catered lunch, alcoholic & soft drinks as well as tackle if required.
This lot is targeted at a maximum number of 4 people, but additional lunch guests can be added at extra cost to be negotiated after the auction (up to a maximum of 8 people). For the avoidance of doubt, only 4 people can fish the beat at any one point in time. The day must be taken on a weekday between June and September.
Donated by Lucy Mantle
Lot 13
British Pullman: A Belmond Train
The opportunity for two guests to join the legendary British Pullman, A Belmond Train, for a Golden Age of Travel or Garden of England journey taking place on a date of your choice before 31st December 2023.
On this glorious immersion in the English countryside, you will savour the county’s freshest produce as you glide past orchards, vineyards and verdant farmland. Your journey begins as you settle into your comfortable armchair with a glass of something exquisitely chilled and sparkling. Soak up your authentic art deco surroundings, from gleaming marquetry to sumptuous textiles, as the train wends its way through the countryside. Admire the sweeping views through your large picture window. Soon, your dedicated steward will serve a bespoke five-course feast, prepared by the expert onboard team. The entire menu is inspired by the landscape’s finest quality produce and, here’s the magic: you’ll be able to visualise where each delicacy was grown, farmed or harvested as you circle through the county. From tasty asparagus, cherries and apples to Romney Marsh lamb and Whitstable oysters, this is a truly exciting farm-to-plate adventure. Provenance is key and our Head Chef Jon Freeman has handpicked each supplier for their passion and devotion to quality. The menu is specially curated by Chef alongside his favourite farmers and artisan producers for your journey and will change with the seasons, so you’ll always sample the most coveted specialities of the season. Accompanying the feast is our sommelier’s selection of wines – prepare to be amazed by the quality. Your journey will take you past sights such as rolling hills, forests, towns, villages and the sea, giving you a delightful smorgasbord of vistas. Coffee and petits fours are served before you arrive back into London Victoria station, your journey’s end.
Donated by Belmond
Lot 14
West Ham United
A West Ham United shirt signed by their players & a signed photograph of Bobby Moore
Donated by Terence Brown
Lot 15
The Bamford Wellness Experience
Experience a spa day for two at the award-winning Bamford Wellness Spa located on Daylesford Farm in the heart of the Cotswolds. Enjoy an indulgent spa treatment, complimentary use of The Spring spa facilities, a nutritious lunch filled with seasonal ingredients in the Orchard Bar and a hamper filled with some of the brand’s best-loved products.
Donated by Bamford
Lot 16
Dinner for 6 at Duck & Waffle
Dine in the sky with incredible views of London while you enjoy our signature Chef Tasting menu for 6 guests with wine pairings.
Donated by Duck & Waffle
Lot 17
A Luxury Golfing Break in Provence
Three nights in a deluxe room for 2 people at the luxurious Les Domaines de St Endreol Resort and Hotel, Provence Cote d’Azur, including a continental breakfast each morning in the hotel restaurant, a round of golf for two on one of the days, complimentary access to the swimming pool and spa and one complimentary spa treatment per person.
Donated by Kajima
Lot 18
A Velvetiser by Hotel Chocolat
Hot chocolate, reimagined by us. Urban engineered by Dualit, embracing Mayan ingenuity. When you’re craving delectably smooth, whipped hot chocolate, make it your daily ritual with the Velvetiser.
When you need a morning boost or a flavanol-rich post-gym pick me up, you’re just 2.5 minutes away from barista-grade hot chocolate. Or curl up on the couch with a velvety and indulgent cup in the evening. Whatever your lifestyle, the Velvetiser delivers.
Just choose your flavour. Add our flakes of real chocolate to your choice of dairy, plant milk or water. Then press the button and let the patented velvetising process deliver luxurious cloud-like chocolate velvet.
Your Velvetiser takes up the same space as a kettle and adjusts easily for a left and right hand pour. It might not be suitable for dishwashers but as it’s so quick and easy to clean, why wait? Just pop out the whisk and rinse the non-stick coating with water and you’re ready for the next cup.
The classic copper clad Velvetiser is chic, stylish and on-trend, with looks good enough to grace any kitchen countertop. And we even supply a pair of podcups that just fit into the palm of your hand. So you can cradle that chocolate goodness as you savour every sip. Rich, creamy and decadent, why not indulge yourself with the ultimate in hot chocolate?
Donated by Hotel Chocolat
Lot 19
The Cleveland Clinic: Exec Health Assessment
This Executive Health Assessment is an exhaustive personalised assessment using advanced evidence-based diagnostic screening (such as imaging and scans). Cleveland Clinic London will bespoke the screen to provide an unrivalled extensive assessment of an individual’s health. At Cleveland Clinic London, they focus on delivering excellent healthcare and instilling healthy behaviours to support patients in making lifestyle choices that help prevent health conditions. With this in mind they have designed their Executive Health Assessment to meet patients’ individual needs. They include a 30 minute follow-up with the same clinician seen during assessment, to review the results and ensure that patients get the maximum benefit. Cleveland Clinic is a doctor-led, patient-centred, not-for-profit multispecialty academic medical centre that integrates clinical care with research and medical education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic London opened its first facility, an outpatient and diagnostic facility, in Portland Place in September 2021, and in March 2022, opened its 184 bedded hospital in Belgravia.
The assessments can be booked Monday to Friday, and should be scheduled by June 1st 2023 . This is available to those over 18 years of age.
Value: £5,000
Donated by The Cleveland Clinic
Lot 20
Corporate Box for Disney on Ice
A corporate box at the O2 for Disney on Ice on Friday 23 December
A suite (with 18 seats) – located on the hallway line offering a magnificent view – for a performance for ‘Disney on Ice’ on Friday 23rd December. Food and drinks (which are chargeable) can be ordered via iPad.
Donated by Starlight
Lot 21
The Royal Opera House for Four
Four tickets to the opera or ballet of your choice and dinner for four in the Paul Hamlyn Restaurant – via Knight Frank’s Corporate Membership
Donated by Knight Frank
Lot 22
3 Magnums of Chateau Gruaud Larose 2011
Three Magnums of Chateau Gruaud Larose 2011 St Julien
Donated by John Strachan
Lot 23
A case of Chateau Léoville Barton 2004
A case (12 bottles) of Chateau Léoville Barton 2004 St Julien
Donated by Gerard Versteegh
Lot 24
Cricket at the Oval
Two tickets for the Sunday Test Match at the Oval with hospitality all day
The opportunity for two people to join Noel Grant and other guests to watch England play against the visiting international team in the Sunday (day four) test match at the Oval, on Sunday 30 July 2023.. The successful bidder will be hosted with around 16-18 other guests in Martin Grant Homes’ private hospitality box (The Stuart Surridge Box no. 38) in the Bedser stand. A full private sit-down lunch, drinks and buffet afternoon tea are all included. There are two television units in the private box to view action replays and the view of the cricket pitch from the balcony of the box is exceptional.
Donated by Noel Grant & Martin Grant Homes
Lot 25
The Latest Apple Watch Sport
The Latest Apple Watch Sport: Apple Watch Series 8 GPS + Cellular, 45mm Midnight Aluminium Case with Midnight Sport Band
Donated by TFT
Lot 26
Cadogan Gardens & Cadogan Hall
A one-night stay for two in a suite at No. 11 Cadogan Gardens, including breakfast & two top price tickets for a performance of your choice at Cadogan Hall.
Donated by Cadogan
Lot 27
A Six Bottle Case of Haku Vodka
Donated by Place2Be
Lot 28
A Six Bottle Case of Roku Gin
Donated by Place2Be
Lot 29
Safiyyah Studios: Hand-Painted Bauble
Safiyyah Studios – hand painted ceramic baubles 3″ – Meadow
This hand painted bauble is perfect for gifting or keeping as an heirloom. Use it to create that extra special festive feeling this year.
Each bauble is completely unique, finished with a rose gold cap and a lovely contrasting velvet ribbon. It’s coated in a matt varnish to give it a beautiful and long-lasting finish
Donated by Zoe O’Brien
Lot 30
Red Bauble by Julie-Anne Pugh
By Julie-Anne – hand painted plastic baubles 3″ – red
By Julie-Anne Pugh’s colourful watering cans have since found there way to Paris, Ireland, Korea & Tokyo. Her playful, creative brand has grown into the magical and colourful garden ware collection. She has created this colourful festive bauble, (in durable plastic for pet owners and those with small children) to brighten up any Christmas Tree.
Donated by Zoe O’Brien
Lot 31
Trafalgar Night 2023 for Two
The opportunity for two people to experience the annual Trafalgar Night Dinner. Join the Commanding Officer and Officers of HMS President, London’s Royal Navy Reserve Unit, as VIP guests on Friday 20 October 2023 for a fantastic silver-service traditional Naval Mess Dinner to commemorate the 217th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar. You will be warmly welcomed to the Wardroom by the Mess President and over 100 Officers of the Royal Navy Reserve, plus fellow distinguished VIP guests, for a fun-filled evening of fine dining, live music and sea shanties. Situated on the north shore of the Thames, East of Tower Bridge, the HMS President boasts an unparalleled panoramic river view and the evening is sure to be a memorable and unique experience with a great atmosphere. There will be a champagne reception, followed by a 3-course dinner with a VIP guest speaker.
Donated by HMS President
Lot 32
Broken Homes & Lunch at The Reform
A signed copy of “Broken Homes: Britain’s Housing Crisis – Faults, Factoids and Fixes” by Peter Bill & Lunch at the Reform Club with Peter Bill
Donated by Peter Bill
Lot 33
A Round of Golf for 3 at Sunningdale
A round of golf for three with Nick Howe at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire. The old course opened in 1901 and was laid out by Willie Park Junior. Virtually every hole is played in splendid and beautiful isolation in harmony with nature. No wonder it is considered the most beloved inland course in the British Isles.
Donated by Nick Howe
Lot 34
The EG Awards, podcast fame & a DPS
The EG is offering a combination of a money-can’t-buy prize and a too-valuable-to-pass-up offer. The successful bidder of this year’s EG lot will secure for themselves a special EG Awards package. The winner will gain a coveted place on the EG Awards judging panel and an invitation to the top table at the 2023 EG Awards. The judging session takes place in the summer with the Awards taking place in the Autumn. The prize will entitle the winner to rub shoulders with some of the industry’s biggest hitters and play an important role in highlighting real estate’s greatest efforts. As a further enticement, the winner will also be entitled to place a double-page advert in EG in 2023 and a guest appearance on one of EG’s most popular podcasts for your own special moment of audio fame.
Donated by the EG
Lot 35
A Day’s Shooting at Radley Farm
The opportunity for one gun plus a guest (or the gun can be shared) to join a team of eight guns (all of whom are friends and family of Trevor & Elizabeth Gore) to enjoy a day’s shooting at Trevor & Elizabeth’s home, Radley Farm in Berkshire. The farm is set in very scenic landscapes at Radley Farm in Berkshire, next to Sir Richard Sutton’s Benham Estate. Morning drinks will be served and there will be a wonderful home-cooked lunch served after the shoot in the farmhouse, including wine and port. The shoot will take place on Saturday 21 January 2023 – or in the autumn of 2023 if the successful bidder would prefer.
Donated by Trevor Gore
Lot 36
4 Disney on ice tickets and parking at the O2
Four VIP tickets to Disney on Ice at the O2 Arena with complimentary parking for Tuesday 27 December 2022.
Donated by FLR Spectron
Lot 37
Dinner for Two at Mosimann’s Club
A spectacular Four-Course Dinner for two with matching wines in the Montblanc Room
Donated by Mark & Philipp Mosimann
Lot 38
The Nutcracker at The Royal Opera House
Two tickets to a sold-out performance of The Nutcracker at the Royal Opera House in December. The seats are in the Orchestra Stalls and include programme and champagne.
Donated by Heather Porter
Lot 39
Private Polo Lesson
A private polo lesson with the British pro Henry Porter, an international player on the England Team, who has played all over the world. European championships gold medalist at just 17 and a world championship bronze medalist. Henry has also won the East coast open and many other titles. He is a model and brand ambassador of the United States polo association.
Henry is currently playing in the US and will return to the UK for the forthcoming British season in April through the summer 2023. The lesson would be in Berkshire during that time.
Donated by Heather Porter
Lot 40
Two Week’s Work Experience at DTRE
Two Week’s Work Experience at DTRE
Donated by DTRE
Lot 41
Celebrity Autographed Magnum
A Magnum of Ruinart Champagne Signed by all the Readers of The Story of Christmas
Donated by The Story of Christmas
Lot 42
Un Petit Sejour en France
A long weekend stay (Friday to Monday inclusive) at Villa les Oiseaux in Menton, a short drive from Monaco and Nice. A two bedroom house with panoramic sea views which sleeps four set in the gardens of Villa Cyrnos, 500 yards from the Mediterranean and in the heart of one of France’s prettiest seaside towns. The accommodation comprises two twin bedrooms, a large bathroom, 2nd WC, sitting room, modern kitchen and swimming pool. Dates to be mutually agreed in 2023. This lot is for accommodation only. The owner, Julian Barwick, will welcome the successful bidder on arrival with a glass of Prosecco. Should more than 2,000 euros be offered, a dinner for two made only from local produce will be in the fridge awaiting their arrival.
Donated by Julian Barwick
Lot 43
Blah, Blah, Blahby Deborah Azzopardi
The lady, with perfectly manicured nails doesn’t have time to listen to meaningless chatter or gossip, unless it gives her time to let her newly painted nails dry. She has a world to tackle head on, in stilettos of course!
Playful and provocative, the work of Deborah Azzopardi is a thrill for the senses. Moments of impulse, closeness and fun are explored in her distinctive style. With vibrant palettes and graphic lines, Azzopardi brings a feminine touch to the pop-art genre. Working primarily in acrylics on board or canvas, her paintings are a testament to living life in full colour.
102cm x 102cm and beautifully framed.
Value: £4,000
Donated by Rosentiels
Lot 44
John Suchet: Five Composer Biographies
A complete set of all five composer biographies (Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss, Tchaikovsky and Verdi) each autographed by their celebrity author, John Suchet
Donated by John Suchet
Lot 45
A Portrait of Princess Diana by JJ Adams
Lot 46
4-course dinner for 2 at Alex Webb on Park Lane
Treat yourself to a 4-course dinner for two comprising of incredibly rich and flavoursome dishes which are inspired by some of chef Alex Webb’s earliest food memories. Each course will be paired with a glass of perfectly matched wine to make this evening even more special.
Alex Webb’s first moment in the spotlight came in 2020, when he was crowned winner of MasterChef: The Professionals. For the new restaurant residency, chef Alex Webb is championing British produce whilst also incorporating international influences inspired by his travels.
Expiry Date – 13.12.23
Donated by InterContinental London Park Lane
Lot 47
A Cosmoss Gift Box
Featuring Eau de perfum, Golden nectar, collagen serum, Face cream, Face cleanser and Dawn tea
Donated by Kate Moss
Lot 48
Oulton Hall: Two Night Stay
A two night stay, including dinner, bed and breakfast at Oulton Hall near Leeds.
Donated by Oulton Hall & Aprirose
Lot 49
The Magic of Dubai
1 night stay for 2 people in the Armani hotel,
afternoon tea for 2 people at the Armani Hotel and 2 tickets to the Museum of the Future
Donated by CBRE Middle East
Lot 50
Peter Kay Live in PWC’s Box at the O2
The opportunity for two people to attend the completely sold out performance of “Peter Kay Live” on the evening of Saturday 21 January 2022 in PwC’s private hospitality box at the O2 London (including drinks and food). Simon Fairchild and others from PWC will be attending.
Donated by PWC
Lot 51
Autographed Limited Edition James Bond Book
A special copy of the limited edition “Daniel Craig’s Bond” signed by Daniel Craig and donated specially to The Story of Christmas by Daniel.
Donated by Daniel Craig
Lot 52
Expansions by Kate Mayer
This piece is about the energy of expansion, that moment of potential, the spark of an idea that takes things to the next level. Knowing that there is more to be found, more to be explored and more to be experienced outside of the current comfort zone. transporting the viewer to a place where amazing things happen, where life gets more interesting, where anything is possible.
100cm x 100cm Original Painting
Acrylic paint with gold leaf and gold powder on canvas
Framed in a black wooden float frame, ready to hang
Kate Mayer is a successful artist based in East London. She has spent over 25 years in the creative industries, owning her own brand, designing prints and surface pattern; managing and directing design teams for high street names such as M&S and Warehouse. Her work has been showcased in major retailers such as Selfridges, Galleries Lafayette and House of Fraser, as well as being featured in various interior magazines and Sunday supplements.
Kate creates powerful and energetic abstract works that tap into the spiritual subconscious seeking a deeper emotional connection. Using broad and colourful brush strokes, Kate explores mediums and different textures to produce truly original and unique creations.
Kate is interested in concepts of a shared consciousness, our energetic vibrations and the potential for manifesting better situations through our thoughts and intentions. She creates art to inspire and uplift the viewer, bringing positive energy into their home or workplace. She believes that what we surround ourselves with has a direct impact on our subconscious thoughts. And so by choosing what’s in our environment with intention, we can change our perceptions, and ultimately live a better life.
Donated by Kate Mayer
Lot 53
Unique 1-2-1 Art Commission Experience
Co-creation is a unique art commission experience created by London based artist, Kate Mayer. This is not just about a painting, but about the experience of creating something personal. The process allows the client to have a significant contribution to the creation of their artwork, resulting in a completely personal painting that lifts and inspires them daily. Once the intention is set for the painting, Kate helps her clients connect to their dreams and desires on a deep level. During the 1-2-1 sessions they explore and identify a feeling they want to experience more deeply and more frequently. She then uses that energy as the inspiration to create a completely unique and personal painting. The result is an energetically charged piece that transports the owner to that special place every time they look at it.
Donated by Kate Mayer
Lot 54
UKREiiF 2023 Tickets x 4
Four tickets to UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum), an event which brings together investors, funders, developers, local authorities and many others across the built environment industry to accelerate inward and domestic investment into regeneration and development projects across the UK.
Donated by UKREiiF
Lot 55
The Fortnums Classic Christmas Hamper
We start – where else – than with a superb example of Fortnum’s famous tea, our honey-sweet Royal Blend to kick-start any winter’s morning. Best enjoyed beside a roaring fire with our Christmas Orange & Dark Chocolate Biscuits, Christmas Pecan & Ginger Biscuits and Marc de Champagne Truffles for company.
Speaking of company, there is a power trio of bottles: our Blanc de Blancs Champagne, Côtes du Rhône and Bordeaux Blanc. Delicious partners to each of your Christmas feasts – this year’s breakfast and lunchtime centrepieces come in the form of our Christmas Fig Preserve and Boxing Day Pickle.
And Christmas spirit can be found in our St James Christmas Pudding, especially with the addition of a little of our creamy Cognac Butter – together sweet and tipsy in each spoonful. Let the deliciousness commence.
Donated by Fortnum & Mason
Lot 56
A Short Break at Birch Cheshunt
A two night stay during the weekend, one dinner for two and two breakfasts for two people per day.
Donated by Aprirose
Lot 57
A Short Break at Birch Selsdon
A two night stay during the weekend, one dinner for two and two breakfasts for two people per day. This is available to from March 2023.
Donated by Aprirose
Lot 58
2 VIP Tickets to ANY show at the O2 Arena
Enjoy a VIP experience at a show of your choice at the O2 arena with 2 amazing seats offering a great view of the stage. Fast–track entry, private access to your seats and access to an exclusive area in the American Express Lounge.
Please note food and drink is not included in this package and show selection is subject to availability at the time of booking.
Donated by Ian Marcus OBE
Lot 59
England Football at Wembley
Front Row for 2 at ANY England International Football Match
Experience front row seats in Club Wembley next to the Royal Box for an England football match of your choice, with unparalleled views of pitch action at the iconic Wembley Stadium. Includes £50 towards food and beverages.
Donated by Ian Marcus OBE
Lot 60
Exclusive JCB Golf & Country Club Experience
Opportunity for 2 individuals to enjoy a round at the world famous JCB Golf Course and Country Club. The experience will include lunch and refreshments and the winners will be joined by one representative from Henry Boot plc and one from T.C Harrison to make a team of 4.
Donated by Henry Boot PLC / T C Harrison
Lot 61
Hair & Pamper at Stanley Watts for 2
Dual pamper session, wash cut and blow dry for X2 people (they must be together).
Complimentary barista style coffee and/or glass of fizz with a deep organic conditioning treatment and relaxing scalp massage for both clients.
Expiry Date: 31/03/2023
Donated by Stanley Watts
Lot 62
Art Advisory with McKay Williamson
Are you looking for great Art without the hassle? Trained by Sotheby’s, one of their experts will meet with you, take photos of yourhome, and learn what sort of art you like. They will then curate a portfolio of ideas based on your tastes, in your home, at your budget. Established for 20 years, they have an intimate knowledge of hundreds of artists, and work with both first time buyers and seasoned collectors. They can also appraise art you have, and provide beautiful framing suggestions and repairs.
Donated by McKay Williamson
Lot 63
The Queen’s Hotel Leeds
A two night stay for two people at The Queens Hotel including bed and breakfast.
Donated by The Queen’s Hotel, Leeds
Lot 64
A Short Break at Kingsland Locke
Two Night’s Bed & Breakfast for Two at Kingsland Locke in January, February or March 2023
Lot 65
Song Writer Mountain by Emma Howell
“Song Writer Mountain”, an original artwork – acrylic and pencil on paper, by Cotswold artist Emma Howell, 2021.”
Dimensions: 6” x 7.5”
Donated by Emma Howell
Lot 66
An Imperial (600cl) of Chateau Talbot 1996
An Imperial (600cl) of Chateau Talbot 1996, Grand Cru Classé St Julien
Donated by The Hon. David McAlpine
Lot 67
A Jeroboam (500cl) of Chateau Magdelaine 1985
A Jeroboam (500cl) of Chateau Magdelaine 1985 Saint Émillion Grand Cru
Donated by The Hon. David McAlpine
Lot 68
Safiyyah Studios: Hand-Painted Bauble
Safiyyah Studios – hand painted ceramic baubles 3″ – Boho Bloom
This hand painted bauble is perfect for gifting or keeping as an heirloom. Use it to create that extra special festive feeling this year.
Each bauble is completely unique, finished with a rose gold cap and a lovely contrasting velvet ribbon. It’s coated in a matt varnish to give it a beautiful and long-lasting finish
Lot 69
Safiyyah Studios: Hand-Painted Bauble
1Safiyyah Studios – hand painted ceramic baubles 3″ – Peonia on teal
This hand painted bauble is perfect for gifting or keeping as an heirloom. Use it to create that extra special festive feeling this year.
Each bauble is completely unique, finished with a rose gold cap and a lovely contrasting velvet ribbon. It’s coated in a matt varnish to give it a beautiful and long-lasting finish
Lot 70
Safiyyah Studios: Hand-Painted Bauble
Safiyyah Studios – hand painted ceramic baubles 3″ – Oriental Petals
This hand painted bauble is perfect for gifting or keeping as an heirloom. Use it to create that extra special festive feeling this year.
Each bauble is completely unique, finished with a rose gold cap and a lovely contrasting velvet ribbon. It’s coated in a matt varnish to give it a beautiful and long-lasting finish
Lot 71
Green Bauble by Julie-Anne Pugh
By Julie-Anne – hand painted plastic baubles 3″ – green
By Julie-Anne Pugh’s colourful watering cans have since found there way to Paris, Ireland, Korea & Tokyo. Her playful, creative brand has grown into the magical and colourful garden ware collection. She has created this colourful festive bauble, (in durable plastic for pet owners and those with small children) to brighten up any Christmas Tree.
Lot 72
Yellow Bauble by Julie-Anne Pugh
By Julie-Anne – hand painted plastic baubles 3″ – yellow
By Julie-Anne Pugh’s colourful watering cans have since found there way to Paris, Ireland, Korea & Tokyo. Her playful, creative brand has grown into the magical and colourful garden ware collection. She has created this colourful festive bauble, (in durable plastic for pet owners and those with small children) to brighten up any Christmas Tree.
Lot 73
6 Half Bottles of Chateaux D’Yquem 2015
6 Half Bottles of Chateaux D’Yquem 2015 Sauternes Premier Cru Supérieur
Donated by David South
Lot 74
A Case of Ruinart Champagne
6 Bottles of Ruinart Champagne
Donated by LVMH
Lot 75
The Allsop White Christmas Box 2022
A magnificent case of the finest White Burgundy to enjoy over Christmas!
4 bottles of 2018 Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Chenevottes, 1er Cru, Domaine Chanson, Burgundy
4 bottles of 2018 Clos Blanc de Vougeot, 1er Cru, Domaine de la Vougeraie, Burgundy
4 bottles of 2019 Meursault, Santenots, 1er Cru, Domaine Bitouzet-Prieur, Burgundy
Donated by Allsop
Lot 76
A Private Flight with Ian Womack
A private flight for two for around one hour in a light aircraft from London Elstree Aerodrome (route to be agreed with the winning bidder)
Donated by Ian Womack
Lot 77
The Mandarin Oriental In Geneva: Short Break
A two night stay for two people at the blissful Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Genera, including daily breakfast.
Donated by The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Lot 78
Star Recipes Cookbook
Lot 79
Dame Judi Dench signed Star Recipes cookbook
A ‘Star Recipes’ cookbook signed by Dame Judi Dench
Lot 80
The Mandarin Oriental Prague
A 2 night stay at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Prague, in luxury accommodation, including breakfast, for two people
Donated by The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Lot 81
The Mandarin Oriental Miami
A 3 nights stay at The Mandarin Oriental Miami, in luxury accommodation including breakfast, for two people
Donated by The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Lot 82
The Mandarin Oriental Luzern Palace
A 3 nights stay, at The Mandarin Oriental Geneva, in luxury accommodation including breakfast, for two people
Donated by The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
