PORTRAIT OF AN ANTIQUE
Homes & Antiques|September 2022
LISA BURDUS' WELSH GEORGE III POTBOARD
SJ AXELBY
PORTRAIT OF AN ANTIQUE

I bought this gem from antiques dealer Howard Byrom of @Societique. It was the perfect piece for my breakfast room and the first thing I bought when I moved to the Cotswolds from Australia.

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