Homes & Antiques

Star Sales

1. Rare Relic of Georgian Times

Estimate £30,000–£50,000 Sold £200,000

When the collection of Jasper Conran went up for sale last autumn at Christie’s, lovers of antique furniture were treated to many interesting and unusual pieces, whether or not they had the budget to buy. This 1740 pine side table with brêche violette marble top certainly caused a stir, with its lion mask, cabriole legs and ‘hairy

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