1. Party Piece
Estimate £15,000-£20,000 Sold £75,600
Last spring, Christie's offered if 170 lots from The Collection of the late Lord and Lady Swaythling – David Montagu and his French wife Ninette – comprising art, fine antique furniture, ceramics, objets d'art and jewellery. The items up for auction reflected several notable family collections a massed by the 1st Lord Swaythling, and the 4th Lord's grandmothers. ‘It was a privilege to be entrusted with these things, almost 100 years after Christie's sold the
