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Mama Mia! 400-Year-Old Table Found in Pizzeria

Expected to fetch $2M at upcoming auction

By Caroline Miller,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 29, 2007 6:15 PM CST

(Newser) – A 17th-century cabinet expected to fetch up to $2 million at auction has an unlikely provenance: its long-missing bottom half was discovered outside the bathrooms at a pizza parlor. The Telegraph reports that the cabinet, which depicts St. Peter's Square and other images of Rome,...   Read full story »

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