BIDDING FOR SUCCESS: Barnard Castle auction house Addisons has appointed 28-year-old Jordan Smith, from Newcastle, to the firm's team of auctioneers. His first auction will be the quarterly fine art and antiques catalogue sale on Saturday, December 8. The sale will comprise paintings, ceramics and glassware, silver, jewellery, Oriental works of art, rugs and antique furniture.
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