A Brilliant response to studio sale
A maquette for the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in London’s Tavistock Square – valued at £20,000 on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow – was the top lot in a sale of works from the Polish-born artist Fredda Brilliant (1903-99).
Given a more modest £800-1200 estimate by Woolley & Wallis, it drew a five-minute bidding batt…