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Striking example of vienna bronze
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Greenslade Taylor Hunt's next Fine Art sale in Taunton, on
Tuesday, November 14, will include a large Vienna bronze of a tiger
hunting group by Franz Bergmann - probably the best known name in
Vienna bronze manufacture. He is believed to have started modelling
and casting figures in the late 1850s using the cire perdue (lost
wax) method of hollow casting.
The figures were engraved, polished and cold painted in the form
of birds, dogs, frogs, insects, figure groups, Blackamoors and man...
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Sporting interest world wide
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; Greenslade Taylor Hunt Fine Art does not aspire to global domination of the sporting art market, but the Taunton based firm is proud to present a specialist West Country Sporting Auction that benefits from national and international coverage. "Our regular sporting sales deserve an international
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Buyers flock to sporting sales
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; The West Country Sporting Sales which have been held by Greenslade Taylor Hunt in Taunton twice a year since 1998 are now firmly established as the leading sales of sporting art and memorabilia in the country. Each sale has attracted over 1,000 lots of sporting paintings, prints and books, big game
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Striking example of vienna bronze
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; Greenslade Taylor Hunt's next Fine Art sale in Taunton, on Tuesday, November 14, will include a large Vienna bronze of a tiger hunting group by Franz Bergmann - probably the best known name in Vienna bronze manufacture. He is believed to have started modelling and casting figures in the late 1850s
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The killing to be made from hunt scenes Personal Finance: Collecting
Mail on Sunday
; FOX-hunting may be under threat, but auction houses are making big money from pictures, ceramics and other items that show wild animals being pursued by man. With this year marking the 100th anniversary of the rather cuddly teddy bear, it is hard to imagine a time when bear-baiting was a legal,
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The killing to be made from hunt scenes; Personal Finance: Collecting.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; Byline: LORNE SPICER FOX-hunting may be under threat, but auction houses are making big money from pictures, ceramics and other items that show wild animals being pursued by man. With this year marking the 100th anniversary of the rather cuddly teddy bear, it is hard to imagine a time when
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Quality paintings and fine furniture
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; Greenslade Taylor Hunt's next Fine Art Sale on Thursday March 15 promises to be one of the best held in recent years. Amongst a collection of one-hundred-and-fifty oil paintings, watercolours and drawings is a charming work by Myles Birkett Foster entitled The Lock, which is estimated at
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 "Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)")
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A base for exploring all the bridleways around Burnham
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
; Anyone who is considering buying a small equestrian property in Somerset may care to take a close look at Ladymead in Mark near Highbridge. The four-bedroom house is set in two acres along with a variety of outbuildings and an American barn with seven internal stables and a foaling box. Behind the
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New winds of change sweep our salerooms
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
; These are turbulent times in the world of provincial auction houses, and this neck of the woods is certainly not avoiding the winds of change this month. At the end of next week several support staff members of Bonhams in Bath will be made redundant, as we wait for that company to declare its hand
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Experience counts when the market is turbulent ; With the economy now in a period of uncertainty, Justin Lowe, right, partner of Greenslade Taylor Hunt, based in Yeovil, looks at the regional property market in 2008 and offers some home truths and sound advice for property sellers
Western Daily Press (Bristol UK)
; With the economy now in a period of uncertainty, Justin Lowe, right, partner of Greenslade Taylor Hunt, based in Yeovil, looks at the regional property market in 2008 and offers some home truths and sound advice for property sellers Where have all those TV presenters on the property programmes
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Child can put feet up
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; In Greenslade Taylor Hunt's Taunton sale on Wednesday will be this lacquered and painted child's chair, decorated with a design of flowering branches and birds. It is sold with a smaller stool, painted in similar colours, with a pre-sale guide of pounds25- pounds40
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