Auctions in Lancashire
Find Treasures at Taylor & Sconce
Sell antiques, fine art, and collectables with 0% commission on sales over £100. Get expert valuations and reach global buyers with our trusted auction services.
Taylor & Sconce
Sell from just £2 to a national and international audience
Sell at Auction
Our client services team are able to guide you through the selling process. Once it is determined that your item(s) are suitable for sale at auction, we will produce a stock receipt and market to our UK and international buyers ahead of the auction.
Home collection
We offer an In House Collection Service which will be charged depending upon distance, number and size of items.
Fees and charges
Seller Commission: 10% Below £100 / 0% £100 and Above. Lotting fees: £2 per Lot Per Auction.
Get a Valuation
The first stage of selling at auction is to arrange to have your items valued. Our valuation services are free and confidential, and there are several ways you can contact us to begin the process.
Walk-in valuation
We hold a weekly walk-in valuation service on Tuesday and Wednesday 10am to 5pm, at our Chorley Saleroom.
Home visit for valuation
You can book a Home Visit by one of our team to advise on both value and suitability for sale at Auction.
Online valuation
We provide a quick and easy online valuation service. Simply click the Online Valuation Form, fill out details about your item and submit.
Sell at auction
Sell at auction:
Take a look at all the products we sell at auction
Fountain Pens
Coins & Banknotes
Books & Old Photos
China Animals
Silver
Militaria
African & Indian Art
Jewellery
Autographs
Knick-Knacks
Paintings
Paperweights
Gold & Precious Metals
Watches & Clocks
Walking Sticks
Vintage Luggage
Vintage Clothes
Toys & Dolls
Taxidermy
Corkscrews
Sewing Items
Scent Bottles
Postcards & Stamps
Mid Century Furniture
Wooden Boxes
Lighters & Cigars
Auction Calendar
Auction calendar
Don’t miss our upcoming auctions! Browse our online catalog
and find your next treasure. New items added regularly.
Live Webcast
Fri 21st Mar 2025 from 5pm
Friday 20th Jun 2025 from 5:00pm
Friday 19th Sep 2025 from 5:00pm
Friday 12th Dec 2025 from 5:00pm
Taylor & Sconce
We love working with local charities to make the world a nicer place
Have your items Valued free and Sold free (No commission charged).
This service is offered to registered charities only for Items Sold in our Antiques and Collectables Sale. You Can also donate your items to one of our partner Charities they will then receive 100% of the hammer value.
Got question?
Frequently asked questions
How do I sell an item at auction?
You can submit your item for a free valuation, and if accepted, we will list it in our next auction.
Do I need an appointment for a valuation?
We hold a weekly walk-in valuation service on Tuesday and Wednesday 10am to 5pm, at our Chorley Saleroom. You will need to book an appointment, you can do this by telephone (01257 826832), email (info@taylorandsconce.co.uk) or by our online booking form, a member of our team will then value your items and explain the auction process.
How much does it cost to sell at auction?
We charge a small lotting fee per item, but sales above £100 are commission-free.
How do I place a bid in an auction?
You can bid in person, online, or via telephone bidding. Simply register before the auction starts.
What happens if my item doesn’t sell?
If an item doesn’t sell, we can relist it in the next auction or return it to you.
Is there a buyer’s premium?
Yes, a buyer’s premium applies to all winning bids. Details are provided before bidding.
Testimonial
What our client say?
Excellent Service, Very Happy!
