Obituary: furniture dealer Matthew Higham (1946-2026)

In Matthew, the trade has lost a great spinner of yarns, his accounts of deals and encounters, of meals with the gypsies in Romania and bar room brawls have left many spellbound.

After nearly 60 years of dealing, the stories just keep coming. In a trade full of charmers he coul…

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