Coming up in London.....
The late Clive Sherwood bought this imposing Elizabethan oak tester bed at Sotheby’s in London in 1969. By all accounts he had to sell all his silver to raise the cash, but he was still buying early oak at a time when it was possible to buy in bulk and learn from your mistakes.
On May 22 the bed returns to Sotheby’s, this time to the new Olympia saleroom where the refined enti…