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Salerooms set sights on more capital gains

A trio of auctioneers have announced plans for further expansion into the London market. Joined by specialists in new disciplines, The Pedestal has plans for a London sale, Tennants has taken offices in the capital while Chiswick Auctions is hiring more staff.

The Pedestal, founded by former Bonhams furniture specialists Sally Stratton and Guy Savill, has held biannual furniture auctions at Moor Park, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire since 2016. Recent catalogues have evolved to include rugs and carpets and vernacular furniture.

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