Danish furniture pulled from sale over CITES

More than 80 lots of Danish rosewood furniture were withdrawn from Sworder’s January 28 sale of Decorative Art and Design after advice that their sale contravened the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna.

CITES specialist Kim MacDonald, who works as a consultant to a number of regional auction houses, re…

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