Hidden coin strikes gold in sale
A 14th-century French gold coin found by chance inside a tiny secret drawer of a 20th-century bureau – much to
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furniture
Boring brown? Appealingly antique!
A Somerset auction house said visitors to their recent sale had an “eagerness to buy” so-called brown furniture, with 87%
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Gold coin hidden in bureau could sell for thousands
A rare 14th-century French gold coin found in a secret drawer of a bureau could be worth thousands, according to
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Classic modern furniture in Cotswolds
Examples of classic 20th-century furniture will go under the hammer in the Cotswolds later this month, including a dining table designed
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Rare Robert Mouseman Thompson dining suite to sell
An important, early dining suite by celebrated furniture designer Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson is to sell in a South Yorkshire auction
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Junk shop Carlo Bugatti throne chair in line for thousands
An ornate chair bought from a junk shop forty years ago for just £20 has turned out to be a
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Antique mother-of pearl-tray makes thousands over estimate
An Indo-Portuguese antique mother-of-pearl tray has sold for £35,000 in a Gloucestershire auctioneers. The tray, made from mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell
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Demand for brown antique furniture in Cotswolds
Demand for antique brown furniture was robust at a recent sale in the Cotswolds with items becoming the auction’s top sellers
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Time to sell with demand for antique furniture
An upturn in the local market for furniture makes it a great time to sell unwanted pieces, according to Surrey auction house Ewbanks
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Guide to reproduction Chippendale furniture
Few of us will ever own an original Thomas Chippendale but luckily reproduction Chippendale furniture created by the Victorians and Edwardians offer
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