Table made of Spanish Armada ship parts up for auction at Adam's in Ireland

A table made of wood and sculptural elements from a Spanish Armada galleon that was shipwrecked off Ireland’s west coast 430 years ago, and described as “one of the most important and earliest pieces of Irish furniture”, is to be offered by auction house Adam’s in October.

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

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