'Armada Table' makes €360,000, nearly twice top estimate, at Adam's in Ireland

A table created from wood and sculptural elements from a Spanish Armada galleon shipwrecked off Ireland’s west coast 430 years ago, has sold for €360,000 plus 20% + VAT at auction house Adam’s today (Tuesday, October 15).

The Armada Table, as it is known, is one of the best documented pieces of 16th century furniture in …

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