Excitement As Bids for Vase Just Kept Going Up ... And Up
Derby Evening Telegraph › March 19, 2011
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I THRIVE in my role as an auctioneer and the thrill of an interesting find can make a sale memorable.
Despite all the public interest in antiques, the fertile lands of Derbyshire and Staffordshire unearthed two wonderful discoveries in our auction last week which surprised two lucky vendors. A set of four silver salts manufactured by famous London silversmith Paul de Lamerie in 1728 had been found in a house in Lichfield.See the full content of this document
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Excitement As Bids for Vase Just Kept Going Up ... And Up
Of heavy gauge (weight) and hand-chased in the Baroque style, the remarkable set sold for Pounds 21,000. With Lon...
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