THERE will be an astonishing 617 items up for sale at ‘The Gables’ auction at 69 French Street this Sunday, June 25 from midday.

You can view the items that are up for auction on Friday, June 23 from 10am – 5pm, Saturday, June 24 from 10am – 5pm and on Sunday, June 25 from 9.30pm – 12pm.

The auction will be hosted by Christian McCann Auctions at ‘The Gables’ house at 69 French Street, Hamilton.

All of the 617 items up for sale are estimated to be valued at an outstanding $803,290 with the most expensive item (James Alfred Turner’s Crossing before the storm – Oil on Canvas – Signed lower left and dated 1903) estimated to be snatched up between $30,000 - $45,000.

Some other items include:

- A superb collection of English 18th and 19th century furniture including carved oak dining room furniture, mahogany bedroom furniture, mahogany and rosewood salon room furniture.

- Outstanding French 19th century ormolu mounted furniture.

- A wonderful array of art including gilt framed European oils, fine Australian art by artists such as - JA Turner, Scheltema, Rubery Bennett, Norman Lindsay, Pro Hart, David Boyd, Hugh Sawrey, Longstaff, and Taylor Ghee.

- Fine English and French antique timepieces, a superb walnut pull repeat bracket clock, a fine tube chiming longcase clock.

- Rare Italian Murano glass chandeliers, fine French and English antique chandeliers.

- Superb English and European porcelain, a rare set of 16th century plates, and an unbelievable collection of Sevres.

- Outdoor garden statuary, contents of the garage etc.

Rarely does a wonderful auction like this hit the market - ‘The Gables’ is an auction that nobody should miss.