Pick of the week: Renowned collector Dailey adds ear of a war horse to his purchases

The latest Homes & Interiors sale at Sworders included an extraordinary and highly personal relic from the Waterloo battlefield: a silver-mounted inkwell made from the ear of a war horse.

Bos had been the trusted mount of Lieutenant- Colonel Henry D’Oyly (1780-1855), the commander of a…

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