A mouldy caravan, an old bureau, a hidden drawer and the diamond brooch hiding within
A rotting old caravan propped up on a farm might not sound like the kind of place you’d expect to discover a valuable family heirloom. But for a Devon-based furniture restorer, it proved just that when they found an Art Deco brooch believed to be a rare piece hiding within the contents of the van.
The story began when the antique restorers and dealers Gilboy’s were asked to restore two pieces of …