Bonham, W & F C, & Sons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Dodd, Thomas
- Bonham, Walter
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Knightsbridge, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Distribution - retailing
Art, antiques, antiquarian books, etc, auctioneering, dealing & retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to 1793 when established as auctioneers by Thomas Dodd, print dealer, and Walter Bonham, book dealer. By 1970s had emerged as UK's fourth auction house with premises in Knightsbridge. From 1990s expanded rapidly, acquiring, inter alia, Brooks of London in 2000 and Butterfields of USA in 2002. 2001 merged with UK operations of Phillips. Continues as a major internationally spread fine art auction house
Publications:
- Two Centuries of Bonhams. A brief history by Unknown
- Under the Hammer. The auctions and auctioneers of London by Cooper, Jeremy
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Dodd, Thomas
- Bonham, Walter
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Knightsbridge, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Distribution - retailing Art, antiques, antiquarian books, etc, auctioneering, dealing & retailing
Notes:
Traces origins to 1793 when established as auctioneers by Thomas Dodd, print dealer, and Walter Bonham, book dealer. By 1970s had emerged as UK's fourth auction house with premises in Knightsbridge. From 1990s expanded rapidly, acquiring, inter alia, Brooks of London in 2000 and Butterfields of USA in 2002. 2001 merged with UK operations of Phillips. Continues as a major internationally spread fine art auction housePublications:
- Two Centuries of Bonhams. A brief history by Unknown
- Under the Hammer. The auctions and auctioneers of London by Cooper, Jeremy