The top price of £2,050 was made by a William IV rose wood davenport at last Monday's house contents auction conducted by Herman & Wilkinson at 19 Herbert Road, Bray, Co Wicklow. This was £1,000 more than the next best price, which was paid for a Georgian mahogany sectional wardrobe. An Edwardian mahogany and satin wood inlaid curio cabinet fetched £440.
Highest price for davenport
The top price of £2,050 was made by a William IV rose wood davenport at last Monday's house contents auction conducted by Herman…
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