Phillips set new high for Martin Brothers

Phillips set a new high for Martinware with the sale of this 14in (36cm) high bird jar modelled as Benjamin Disraeli for a double-estimate $190,000 (£126,670).

Signed for Robert Wallace Martin and dated May 1889, it is one of a small number of birds thought to…

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