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Culture Minister defers export of a George II medal cabinet, a Chinese porcelain casket and a 16th century table top.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Employment Tribunal decision.
£5 million 'Bust of Peace' sculpture given export bar by Arts Minister
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
APHA garden awarded gold at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a set of Japanese Imari lacquered garniture
The British Hallmarking Council (BHC) clarifies the legal position on marking bonded gold, rolled gold and gold plated products.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a rare wall-mounted ivory cabinet.
The UK’s hallmarking system is one of the oldest and most robust in the world. The Touchstone Award aims to emphasise its continuing importance, as Marion Wilson explains.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a rare medieval Islamic ewer carved from a single block of rock crystal.
Culture Minister places temporary export bar on significant and rare items.
8 ‘National Treasures’ with a total value of £13.85 million saved from export this year
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on a spectacular Chinese porcelain casket with European mounts.
Export bar placed on early 19th century jewellery bought by the Prince Regent
Ed Vaizey places export bar placed on Jewish artworks
Outstanding treasures saved from export for the public to enjoy.
Ed Vaizey places temporary export bars on rare and significant pieces.
National treasures worth over £3.7 million were saved from export in the last year and purchased for public collections across the UK
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Mr Justice Warren on 4 February 2016.
16th Century toy coach, Bronze Age gold bracelet and hoard of 50,000 Roman coins are some finds detailed in the report published this week
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