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Theo Burrell

Based in Edinburgh, Theo has worked for Lyon & Turnbull as an auctioneer and specialist in decorative arts and fine antiques since 2011.

Joined the Roadshow:
2018
Dream find:
My top find would be a 16th century maiolica dish by Francesco Xanto Avelli 颅 they are so beautiful, and rare! I sold one years ago and it was probably a once in a lifetime experience!

Theo's expertise extends to European ceramics and glass, fine furniture, design objects of the late 19th and 20th centuries as well as works of art and taxidermy.

She has an MA in History and a MLitt in Decorative Arts, both from the University of Glasgow.

A Japanese 鈥楽atsuma鈥� dish

Theo Burrell admires a Japanese 鈥楽atsuma鈥� dish from the 1860s.

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