Martin Brothers bird flies to record £75,000

Knocking others off their perch, Salisbury’s Woolley & Wallis improved upon their own auction record for Martin Brothers with the £75,000 sale of this bird jar to Gloucestershire British art pottery dealers AD Antiques.

Standing 14in (35cm) high and dated 9-1898, it was deemed a particularly characterful creation with …

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