FIne art team
Fine Art Director Jeremy Lamond MRICS FNAVA leads a professional and efficient team.
Name : Jeremy Lamond MRICS FNAVA - Director of Fine Art
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : jeremy@halls.to
After completing a degree in Modern History at Newcastle Upon Tyne University, Jeremy worked for Christie's London, and then moved to Phillips Chester as Head of the Porcelain Department, he moved to Halls in 1996 and became a Director of the company in 2001. Jeremy specialises in Furniture, clocks, ceramics and militaria, toys and is also a general valuer. Jeremy was appointed Head of the Fine Art Department in May 2005.
Name : Andrew Beeston MNAVA
- Senior Valuer of Furniture, Clocks and Works of Art
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : andrew@halls.to
After running a traditional antique and general saleroom in Cheshire for ten years Andrew joined Phillips Northwest as senior valuer, following the merger of Phillips and Bonhams in 2002 Andrew was appointed Head of Valuations for the Northwest specialising in Insurance, probate and division valuations. Andrew joined Halls as Senior Valuer and Auctioneer in May 2005.
Name : William Lacey
- Picture Specialist
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : william.lacey@halls.to
William graduated from Wolverhampton University with a degree in Fine Art in 1979 and joined Phillips London where he became a picture specialist. After 9 years William was appointed Head of the Picture Department at Phillips Chester. He then established a successful Fine Art Consultancy career before joining Halls in 1996 as Head of the Picture Department. William also specialises in Sporting equipment and is a general valuer.
Name : Christina Trevanion
- Jewellery, Ceramics and Silver Specialist
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : fineart@halls.to
Christina completed a degree in Fine Arts Valuation at Southampton and then went to work for Christie's London in both the Jewellery, Ceramics and textiles departments, before coming to Halls in 2002. She is head of the Jewellery Department and also specialises in silver, ceramics, glass, the decorative arts, costume and textiles.
Name : Derek Ainsworth
- Coins, Watches and Medals
Tel : 01743 284 777
Email : fineart@halls.to
Derek joined Halls in 1996 as a consultant for our Coins and Watches Departments. He boasts over forty years experience in the retail jewellery and antique silver industry. He is a keen numismatist and also has a specialist interest in war medals and medallions.
Name : Stewart Orr
- Toys, Collectables and Musical Instruments
Tel : 01743 284 777
Email : fineart@halls.to
Name : Peter Booth
- Saleroom and Accounts Manager
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : peter.booth@halls.to
Peter joined Halls in 1968 as an accounts clerk in the agricultural division where he worked for thirty two years. In 2000 he transferred to the Fine Art department as saleroom manager.
Name : Sue Belshaw - Fine Art Administrator
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : sue.@halls.to
After 20 years experience in the Banking industry Sue joined Halls in 2001.
Name : Diana Houlgate & Carl Humes
- Porters
Tel : 01743 284777
Email : fineart@halls.to
Name : Maryanne Lineker-Mobberley
- Books, Manuscripts and Signatures
Tel: 01743 284 777
Email: maryanne@halls.to
Maryanne joined Halls after completing a degree in the history of art and architecture. After graduating she worked in the print and media industry before joining Halls in May 2010.
Name: Meg Randell
- Collectable Ceramics
Tel :01743 284 777
Email: meg@halls.to
Meg completed a History of Art degree at Birmingham University in 2010. After graduating she worked for an art centre before joining Halls in the summer of 2011.
