Decorative appeal makes for a happy marriage

Clarke Gammon Wellers, Guildford, December 14. Buyer’s premium: 15 per centTHE current demand for decorative furniture was underscored at this 710-lot Surrey auction by a pair of hybrid, George III, satinwood marquetry and parcel gilt side tables which stole the limelight.

The demi-lune tops, decorated with a central fan motif, began life as George III table ends and had …

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