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Antiques & Collectables Auction Day 1 — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:407
Sale Title:Antiques & Collectables Auction Day 1Lots with images:335
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:376
Date:13-Nov-2013
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Late 17th or early 18th century Chinese porcelain dish. Decorated with the 'Egg and spinach' design of splashed yellow, green and aubergine. The underside similarly decorated but the centre with an underglaze blue shop mark. This dish dates from the Kangxi period (1662-1722). Signs of wear and use. Firing faults to underside. Diameter 19.5 cm
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A boxed and complete Hornby R549 flying Scotsman electric train set. Set includes: station, tunnel, level crossing, oval track layout and uncoupling ramp
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Similar dish to Proceeding lot. Small flake to underside of foot rim. Diameter 20 cm
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A boxed and complete Hornby R 170 GWF freight train set. Set includes: station tunnel, goods depot kit, oval of track, shunting siding, point and buffer stop, signal and level crossing
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Chinese Ming Dynasty underglaze blue decorated bowl, with a design of deer and birds in a landscape. The inside with a convex base, underglaze blue peach and double ring circles and the underside with an underglaze blue shop mark, probably 16th century, c. 1550. Tiny frits to rim. Diameter11.5 cm
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A boxed Hornby 00 scale Duchess of Sutherland engine. Together with six R. 935 L.M.S carriages (one unboxed)
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Naively painted dish. Delightfully decorated internally with three bees worrying a deer, within a dotted and leaf sprig border. The underside with four bamboo leaf sprigs. Unglazed base. Almost original. Small area of crazing which does not appear to extend to the outside. Diameter 18 cm
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A boxed Hornby R. 154 Sir Dinadan engine. Together with three Lima freight carriages (models 30 2871, 30 2908 and 30 9057)
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644AD) Kraak dish from the Swatow Kilns at zhangzhou. Decorated with an underglaze blue central phoenix and flowers surrounded by paneled and scale border. The dish is heavily crazed and kiln adhesions to the base. Diameter 26.7 cm
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A boxed Hornby R. 758 B.R Hymex diesel Hydraulic locomotive. Together with 11 assorted Railway (Hornby, Lima etc) catalogues
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Massive Ming dynasty Swatow ware charger. From the Zhangzhou kilns near Shantou. Decoration in underglaze blue of a phoenix among flowering shrubs. The underside undecorated. Numerous firing spots and expected kiln adhesions. A firing flaw to the centre of the underside not extending to the inner. Diameter 37 cm
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A Hornby NE1 Tri-ang electric train set. EST
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Early 18th century Chinese export shallow bowl. Underglaze blue decorated in a variant of the Kraak design of flowers within panels. The underside with a floral chain. Minor firing faults. Diameter 16 cm
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A boxed and complete Hornby 00-328 Royal Mail train set
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Early 18th century Chinese export plate, probably Kangxi period (1666-1722). Decorated with a bird in a rockery within a paneled and diaper border, with a brown rim. Minor firing spots and flakes to the foot rim and one tiny flake to underside of rim. Diameter 22 cm
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A box of Hornby tracks and accessories, including transformers and buildings
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Early 18th century (Kangxi period) Chinese export dish. Decorated in a variant of Kraak design with paneled floral borders. The underside with underglaze blue vines and a double circular ring containing a small cross encased mark. Several small rim chips diameter 21 cm
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Two black boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R .320, LMS Class 5 and a R 052 LMS, 0-6-0T Jinty
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19th century Chinese Longquan celadon glaze incense burner. Possibly Ming Dynasty. Floral and typical Chinese pattern over body with three feet. Height 9 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A Triang R. 258, LMS 4-6-2 princess and a R. 150, L and Y 0-4-0sT
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Small Chinese Imari saucer dish. Decorated with underglaze blue and over glaze iron-red enamels, showing flowers above a bridge within a crosshatch border. The underside with the brown cafe au lait glaze of the early 18th century. Small firing faults. Diameter 11.5 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R. 053 LNER class, B17 (box: Manchester United, locomotive: Liverpool) and a R.255, 0-4-0sT 'LochNess'
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Early 18th century Chinese Imari bowl. Decorated with the traditional underglaze blue and iron red flowering branches. The inside with one flower within a crosshatch border. Some signs of wear and tiny flake to edge of rim and firing spots. Diameter 14.5 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R.301, LMS Class 3F, Jinty 0-6-0 tank and a R. 057, Caledonian 0-4-0 saddle tank
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Early 18th century rare, large Chinese porcelain tankard. Decorated with the traditional underglaze blue and over glaze iron red and gilding of floral sprays and elaborate crosshatch and fish spawn borders. Short restored hairline to rim plus two other short hairlines which do not affect the integrity of the vessel, with an old metal replacement handle. Height 15 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R 2635, LMS Stainer 4TH, '2546' and a R. 305 LMS Coronation Class 'Duchess of Aberdeen'
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A top quality Chinese Imari plate. Early 18th century, probably made for the Dutch market. Decorated with the traditional underglaze blue, over glaze iron red and gilding with floral sprays and a lattice border. Some frits to rim which have been amateurishly touched up. Diameter 22 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. Both R. 378 LNER Class, D49/1Loco 'Chesire'
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Another early 18th century Chinese Imari plate. Also decorated with underglaze blue, over glaze iron red, gilding flowers, scrolls in vases and an elaborate gilded border. Underside with two flowering branches. Small rim frit. Dia: 25 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R. 380 SR Schools Class V loco 'Stowe' and a R. 305 LMS Coronation Class 'Duchess of Montrose' (box marked Duchess of Aberdeen)
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Early 18th century Chinese Imari plate or shallow dish. Decorated with underglaze blue, over glaze iron red and gilding. The central decoration of flowers in a vase. An elaborately decorated condiment rim. The underside with double ring circles and three underglaze blue sprigs. Condition good, minor signs of wear and firing spots. Diameter 22 cm
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Two boxed Hornby 00 gauge Locomotives. A R. 398 Class A1 'Captain Cuttle' (box marked 'Flying Scotsman') and a R.398 LNER 4-6-2 'Robert the Devil' (box marked 'Flying Scotsman)
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Early 18th century Chinese Imari plate or shallow dish. Variation on above lot. Condition good, minor signs of wear and firing spots. Diameter 22 cm
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A boxed Triang Hornby 00 gauge R. 855 'Flying Scotsman'. Together with a boxed Airfix Railway System, 00 scale, Royal Scots Fusiler, LMS livery
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Underglaze blue decorated plate, with central scene of archers on horseback, the porcelain dating to the early 18th century and subsequently 'clobbered' with famille rose and green enamels. Underside decorated in underglaze blue, landscape scenes and a conch shell within a double circle. Fritting to rim and kiln adhesions to foot rim and firing spots to underside. Diameter 23 cm
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Two boxed WRENN Railways 00/H0 Locomotives. A width 2209, 4-6-2, Class A4 golden eagle and a width 2774, 5 Poole motor Royal Scot LMS 'Lancashire Witch'
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Chinese export bowl with condiment rim. Decorated with famille rose and gilded flowers above a fenced rockery. Underside undecorated. Small frits to rim and a short hairline (7 cm) within the foot rim (not extending to the outer rim). Diameter 23 cm
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Two boxed WRENN Railways 00/H0 Locomotives. A width 2227, 4-6-2 city LMS Stoke-on-Trent and a width 2219, 2-6-4 Tonk LMS
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Late 18th or early 19th century export plate. Decorated with famille rose flowers within a turquoise blue border. Underside undecorated. Some signs of wear and use. Minor firing spots only. Diameter 23 cm
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A box DJH Kits 00 gauge Peppercorn A2 Class 4-6-2. Together with a boxed replica Railways 00 gauge no. 11013, Class B1 liner
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Late 18th century Chinese export saucer dish, with foliate rim decorated, three figures in a courtyard within a floral panelled border. Underside undecorated but scalloped some wear to enamels. Diameter 13.5 cm
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Two boxed Mainline Railways 00 gauge Locomotives. A 4-6-0, Jubilee class 5XP, LMS black and a 0-6-0T, class J72, NER 'Joem'
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Superb 18th century Chinese export punch bowl. Decorated with underglaze blue borders containing famille rose scenes of figures near a harbor. A second scene shows other figures inside and adjacent to a gazebo. Lavish diaper border, underglaze blue inside but enameled on the exterior. The inside plain except for a central rose and border. Appears almost original. Minor wear. Diameter 22 cm
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A boxed Lima model carriage, LMS 37762. Together with an unboxed LMS, 1534 locomotive
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Small 18th century Chinese lidded Sparrows beak jug. Decorated in famille rose enamels, with figures in a garden. Height 13 cm
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Four boxed Triang Railways CKD Kit carriages, R. 387, 382, 383 and 384. Together with three unboxed Triang Southern Railway coaches
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A teapot similar to the preceding lot. A/f
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Two boxed Mainline carriages. 50 'Milk van', 'Siphong and 50' Parcels van LMS. Together with three Lima models carriages and three unboxed Triang carriages
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Two 18th century export famille rose small saucers. Decorated with figures and children. A/f
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Ten boxed assorted Hornby 00 gauge wagons, coaches and Vans, including two New Zealand Triang wagons
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18th century export deep dish. Decorated in famille rose enamels with a mountain lake scene. Diameter 26 cm
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Ten boxed Mainline Railway 00 gauge carriages
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A rare 18th century Chinese export porcelain plate. Decorated with blue and red enamels copying Chinese Imari. Some wear. and tiny frit. Diameter 23 cm
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Nine boxed Dapol model Railways 00 scale carriages. Together with a boxed Hornby 00 gauge insulated milk van
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Six export Chinese tea cups. A/f
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Five assorted boxed carriages, including Hornby, Mainline and Bachman. Together with four unboxed carriages. (two Hornby) and Triang buffer stops
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Chinese export plate. Decorated with blue enamel, coral and floral borders, an inner chain ring surrounding a Crown and a shield bearing an initial monogram; possibly 'C'. Possibly made for the Russian aristocracy. Underside undecorated. Signs of wear. Star crack to the inside base not extending to the rim. Diameter 24.2 cm
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34 assorted boxed Lledo Days Gone vintage model
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Chinese export armorial plate. Decorated with a double blue enamel border. Surrounding a central armorial shield with the motto 'Pax aet copia'. Some wear to the cavetto. Undecorated underside. According to Howard's Amorial porcelain Vol. 2, p. 710. The arms are of Samler and date to c. 1795. Diameter 24.5 cm
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33 assorted boxed Die cast models, including Lledo Days Gone, Tetley Teabags and Corgi Brothers
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Chinese export armorial plate. Decorated with two gilded circles and a double lion armorial in gold, red, blue and green enamel. Chipping and frits to the rim. Some expected signs of wear and use. Minor firing faults. Diameter 23 cm
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A boxed Lledo Days Gone, Witbread box van and three-piece tin plate Brewey. Together with a boxed Lledo Days Gone, four set Pickfords trucks and a boxed Burago Mercedes Benz SS (1928)
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Chinese export armorial octagonal platter, c. 1785. Decorated with arrow bands and the arms of Bruce. 'Fac bene ne dubitas'. Wear to enamels. Note: Howard's Chinese armorial porcelain. Vol 1, p. 665. Illustrates two pieces with similar armorials but misspelled motto. ('Fac bene ne duettas') Metropolitan Museum New York. The motto correctly translates as 'We do not hesitate'. 28.7 x 20.5 cm
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A gauge master dual power control Unit model T5. Together with a H and M duette transformer contoller for 00 and N gauge as well as a box of various train kit pieces
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Top quality 18th century Chinese export cup and handled saucer. Decorated in brilliant underglaze blue in the Nanking pattern and a lavishly gilded border. The latter probably added in England. Note: this is an exceptional piece of quality rarely seen outside museums. Saucer Diameter12.5 cm
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Five assorted box buses, including Corgi, EFE and Gilbow. Together with five assorted boxed vans
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Top quality foliate rimmed. 18th century export saucer dish. Decorated in underglaze blue in the Nanking pattern with a pagoda in a mountain, river landscape. The underside undecorated. Minor firing spots and rim once gilded. Tiny flake to rim edge. Diameter 13 cm
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16 assorted boxed Vans, including Lledo Days Gone, Matchbox, Oxford and others
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Late 18th century underglaze blue oval platter. Decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern within a diaper and cross hatch border. The dish has been later bound in silver and bears the hallmark for Porto, Portugal within the date range 1938-1985. One silver handle slightly lower than other, some signs of wear and firing spots. Length 37 cm
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20 four assorted Trucks, Vans and buses, including EFE, Lledo, Matchbox. Together with five unboxed assorted cars
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18th century blue and white. Shallow bowl. Decorated with bamboo in a rockery within a diaper border, with a brown rim and underside undecorated. Minor firing spots. Diameter 16 cm
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Nine boxed Matchbox cars MB3/6/12/46 (2) /59/61/67 and 70
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18th century Chinese export blue and white shallow bowl. Decorated with floral vines within a panelled border. The underside plain but for two floral sprigs. Brown rim. Firing spots only. Diameter 16 cm
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Three unboxed Corgi Trucks. Together with Corgi Junior double- decker bus
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Top quality Chinese export saucer dish. Decorated in underglaze blue with the Nanking pattern, a pagoda in a mountain, river scene. Gilded sawtooth pattern border probably added later in England. Note: this is probably the best quality underglaze blue decoration to be found in the period, with 5 cm hairline stemming from a firing spot within the foot rim, not extending to the rim. Diameter 12.5 cm
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Unboxed Dinky toys - Dodge Qantas Vehicle made by Meccano Ltd. Together with a Matchbox truck and shell trailer set and four other assorted toy cars
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A superbly decorated Chinese export saucer dish. Decorated with the Nanking pattern with gilded sawtooth border probably added later in England. A myriad of fine lines and crazing on the underside, some extending to the inner. Diameter 12.6 cm
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Six Die cast classic cars in one box. Together with Days Gone DG5 horse drawn London Fire Brigade carriage
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Top quality Chinese export underglaze blue saucer. Decorated in the pagoda pattern with boats in a mountain river landscape and foliate rim. A gilded band probably added later in England. Together with a near matching cup. Almost original with some wear to the gilding. A short, fine 3 cm hairline on the underside extending from a firing spot but not extending to the rim. The cup with a hairline to the rim. Diameter 14 cm
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31 Lledo H0 scale toy cars, including 7up and Pepsi collection
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Rare pair of underglaze blue decorated and gilded tea bowls. Bearing scenes of pagoda in a mountain river landscape. Diameter 8.5 cm
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Six modern Corgi, Noddy series
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Rectangular octagonal Chinese export tureen stand. Decorated with a variation of the pagoda pattern within a fruiting border. Underside is undecorated. Minor wear, some kiln adhesions to the underside length 25 cm
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Mixed lot of four, including Jim Beam model, a Ford Corgi, Austin Healey and others
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Rectangular octagonal Chinese export tureen stand. Decorated with a variation of the pagoda pattern within a fruiting border. Underside is undecorated. Minor wear, some kiln adhesions to the underside length 25 cm
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Five Corgi Heritage 50's cars. Plus Corgi Actros and vintage van
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Large 18th or early 19th century export meat platter. Decorated in underglaze blue with a scene of a deer in a river landscape within a border of diaper and spear patterns. Underside undecorated. Minor kiln adhesions to the underside. Length 29 cm
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Ten Corgi models, including four flights, three AA and three Vauxhalls
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18th century Chinese export. Circular plate. Decorated in underglaze blue with vase and flowers in a rockery. The condiment border rim with three floral sprays. Underside undecorated. Fritting to the rim. Diameter 23 cm
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A Corgi Batmobile. Together with Corgi fire engine and World War II tank
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Massive Chinese porcelain. Fish bowl, with ring headed handles in high relief. The outside decorated with mythical Kylin (Chilin). The rim with a leiwen (thunder pattern border). The inside unglazed. Good original condition, with a number of relatively minor firing faults including firing cracks to the rim not effecting the integrity of the vessel. Height 39 cm. Diameter 36 cm
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Two Corgi World War II aircraft. 1.72nd scale
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Top quality Chinese export teapot. Decorated in underglaze blue with a variation of the pagoda pattern. Later added gilding to spout, lid and rim, probably added in England. Later added cane-bound replacement metal handle. Tiny chip to spout and inner rim. Note: superb decorative piece. Height 13 cm. Width 25 cm
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A Britain's 8715 Fords on tractor
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Old Chinese blue and white export unusual shaped vase, with dragon handles and lotus shaped style decoration to base. Height 20 cm
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Five Corgi Trucks, including nine MAN Matlock flat decks
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18th century Chinese export blue and white floral circular flat dish, with floral sprays. Metal wall hanger. Diameter 23 cm
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A Corgi Dakota Aircraft and Queen Elizabeth II Bus. Together with six Lledo cars
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Large Chinese charger. Decorated in underglaze blue with a central phoenix standing on a rock. Surrounded by a floral border. Bamboo leaf panels to underside. Minor firing fault to rim and underside. Diameter 30 cm
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Four Corgis, including P51D Mustang aircraft, Batmobile and 2x 1960's Vans
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