‘John Hobbs-Buggins fake tables’ are resold after auction house alerted

A pair of neoclassical mahogany and ormolu demilune pier tables, believed to be John Hobbs-Buggins fakes, have sold for a tiny fraction of their original retail price.

Once offered for sale by John Hobbs at £475,000 as Russian antiques from the time of Catherine the…

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