Theatrical flourishes and ladies of the night
A fascinating archive of manuscripts, ephemera and artefacts relating to the life and career of the great actor, playwright and theatrical manager David Garrick sold for a far higher than predicted £90,000 at Bonhams (25/20/12.5% buyer’s premium) on November 15.
Deriving originally from the estate of Garrick’s widow, it was the fifth and last of such dispersa…