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Empires and splendour: David Roche’s private collection of antiques opens to public

December 25, 2019June 14, 2016 by Editorial Team

From Fabergé to a pistol owned by Napoleon, the $70m collection of European antiques in David Roche’s residence is a sight to behold

Categories Art, Holiday, SHELTER Tags antiques, antiques collection, Art, Art and design, Article, Australia Culture, Australia news, Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore, collector, Culture, David Roche Foundation, David Roche Foundation House Museum, David Roche private collection, dogs, Fabergé, Faberge Eggs, Features, Fermoy House, Flintlock pistol, François-Edouard Picot, furniture, malachite, Museums, Napoleon Bonaparte, Peter Carl Fabergé, private museum, toys, Vase, World news

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