UPDATED: Take it away: Fay Richwhite's Rumpelstiltskin furniture

UPDATED: Take it away: Fay Richwhite's Rumpelstiltskin furniture
The board table! Dig those legs, or are they plinths?
Pattrick Smellie
Free, sort of, to a good home or just a very large one: a lot of dated, high-end bits of the furniture that once graced the first Wellington offices of Fay Richwhite.Get them while you can.They’re sitting in the foyer of Wellington’s Asteron House, opposite the city railway station.They're just waiting for someone with a taste in root walnut veneer, or who's always wanted a cocktail cabinet that resembles a mausoleum, to bear them away.Really. It's a cocktail cabinet, not a portable crypt. Just how they come to be t...

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