Modern Living & Design


Modern Living & Design

23 October 2026 11:00
Venue: Online & Live Broadcast from David Duggleby Auctioneers in Scarborough
LAST DAY FOR ENTRIES: Friday, 25 September

We’re now inviting entries for our upcoming Modern Living & Design Auction, showcasing stylish pieces from the mid-20th century to the present day. This specialist sale celebrates quality craftsmanship, timeless design, and the icons of modern living – from sleek furniture and statement lighting to ceramics and decorative pieces.

We welcome entries by renowned makers and designers such as Ercol, G Plan, Parker Knoll, Alvar Aalto, Eames, Lucian Ercolani, Habitat, and Ligne Roset, as well as striking studio pottery, Scandinavian glass, and modernist accessories that bring flair to any interior.

Whether you’re downsizing, redecorating, or simply ready to part with a few treasured pieces, our team can provide free valuations and expert advice. With growing demand for distinctive mid-century and contemporary design, now is the perfect time to sell.

Just fill out our quick form to start the process and one of the team will be in touch. You can also reach out directly by phone or email at mail@dugglebys.com | 01723 507111.

Viewings

Viewings will be held at David Duggleby Auctioneers, Scarborough, YO11 1XN

Monday 19th October 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 20th October 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 21st October 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 22nd October 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 23rd October from 9am


Buyer's premium 25.00% plus VAT.

In-house post & packing available - see individual lots for prices.

Items to be paid for Friday, 30 October and collected by Friday, 30 October

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What can we help you with?

All items must be approved by a member of our valuation team before being sold at auction. Please select a valuation type below to begin the selling process...

There may be a fee for this professional service. Probate valuations start from just £99 + VAT.

There may be a fee for this professional service. Insurance valuations start from just £50 + VAT.

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The Vine Street Salerooms
Scarborough
YO11 1XN

Open Monday, 9am - 5pm
Tuesday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

14 Wednesday Market
Beverley
HU17 0DH

Open Monday-Tuesday 10am-4pm

5 Raglan Street
Harrogate
HG1 1LE

Monday
9am-4pm
(closed 12pm-1pm)

Closed Tuesday-Friday for appointments & home visits

The Saleroom
Murton
York
YO19 5GF

Open Monday, 9am - 5pm
Tuesday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm

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