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Gilbert Leigh Marks (1861 - 1905).
“The man who buys the stock plate is buying useful articles but not unique ones, whereas he who commissions an original work upon which the craftsman has bestowed his best personal labour is buying a work of art, the money value of which increases with an increase of reputation that […]

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The Cotswold Auction Company Unearth Museum Quality Arts and Crafts Casket in Cheltenham UK

Antiques & Effects Sale 29th July 2008, at The Cotswold Auction Company, Chapel Walk, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL50 3DS
A painted Mirror fronted Music Cabinet of demunitive size 131cms x 34cms (Lot 28, 29th July 2008), has sparked much interest amongst global furniture collectors and the antiques furniture trade. Thought to date from the early 19th Century […]

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Painted furniture draws interest in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire