22 New Stour & Avon, December 31, 2021
Antiques & Collectibles
Eclectic collection from over the border The contents of a Devon house have been removed to Dorset where Charterhouse Auctioneers will be selling the antiques and interiors over a programme of specialist auctions in the New Year. Richard Bromell of Charterhouse said: “The property was an Aladdin’s Cave from Georgian furniture to Asian Art. “It was certainly an eclectic collection which reminded me of my home where there is not much space left on the walls for pictures or in the cabinets for porcelain rather than my son who lives in a London flat with the minimalist look!” The owner, who sadly passed away, was an avid collector for many years. He travelled far and wide buying his treasures at auctions,
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antiques shops or from antique and collector fairs. He greatly enjoyed antique Georgian furniture, such as the breakfront mahogany wardrobe in his bedroom
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estimated at £600-£1,000, but he also had taste with an eye for modern furniture with a late 1960’s teak sideboard estimated at £300£500.
Both these items of furniture, along with other furnishings, ceramics, pictures and other antiques go under the gavel in the January 6 and 7 online auction.
UNDER THE GAVEL: A late 1960’s teak sideboard and, top, some of the Chinese porcelain
January Online Only Auctions Decorative Arts to Mid-Century Modern Thursday 6th Pictures & Books Thursday 6th Antiques & Interiors Friday 7th All lots on www.charterhouse-auction.com
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