Enduring appeal of eclecticism
FRANCE: Pictured right is a restored 18th century two-part fountain basin, with a veined red marble shell topped by a white stone lion head, which sold over expectations for €25,000 (£15,500) at Tajan on January 30
A large brass, bronze and silvered metal “late 19th century English” vase, 3ft 8in (1.11m) tall, wit…