Lifetime ornament collection
Ornaments in the shape of horses, dogs, quirrels, ducks, birds, lovely ladies,: pirates, and figures of all shapes and sizes, together with bra,ss and plaster wall plaques, > light shades, and decanters, will be up for auction next week. The hundreds of decorative pieces all came from a small cottage in Addington •where they had been collected by a husband and wife.
Mr R. G. Bell, who will auction the collection, said he had never seen so many ornaments.
“You could not move in the place,” he said. Mr Bell said he expected the ornaments would be very popular.
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Press, 12 July 1980, Page 6
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