Mansion House dwarves grow in stature

UK: ONE rarely gets the chance to auction an auctioneer’s advertisement, at least in ceramic form, but this is what happened when Greenslade Taylor Hunt (15 per cent buyer's premium) offered this matched pair of early 19th century Derby figures, right, at their Taunton salerooms on May 31.

The figure on the left carries a notice in the brim of his hat bringing the public’s attention to an…

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