Specialist bidders go for nuts and wine at Leominster

Specialist items, including a collection of five nut crackers and novelty silver entries, encouraged buyers to travel to Herefordshire to bid in this 1080-lot sale at Brightwells on 11 June, which was 70 per cent sold by lot.

The foremost nutcracker was a 17/18th century work in the form of a cloaked man with hat, 8in (20cm)…

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