Wine offers the way to success among silver

SOME 100 lots of silver and plate at Amersham Auction Rooms' (15% buyer's premium) April 1 400-lot sale largely bore out the current perception of the market that wine-related items will sell in an otherwise moribund market.

Illustrated here, a 13in (33cm), 34.5oz wine jug by Richard Hennell, London 1873 led the section at …

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