ʻThe epitome of old European taste’: British diplomat's collection of Chinese ceramics sells at Semley Auctions
Semley Auctions (22% buyer’s premium) in Dorset secured one of the choice consignments this season: the Martin Robert Morland (1933-2020) collection of Chinese ceramics.
Morland, who served in the Grenadier Guards before becoming a diplomat, bought mainly Qing blue an…