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The Spring Auction Series — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:737
Sale Title:The Spring Auction SeriesLots with images:721
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:462
Date:11-Nov-2019
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A large Wemyss ware iris vase, Scotland circa 1920 handpainted with iris and leaf motif, mark to base: incised Wemyss and stamp for T Goode south audleys London 40 cm high
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AA Wemyss ware jug and a tankard, Scotland circa 1900 a Wemyss ware jug and tankard, Scotland circa 1900 the jug decorated with hand painted purple flowers, mark to base: incised Wemyss and tankard decorated with cherries 19 cm high
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Rose decorated Wemyss ware plates, Scotland circa 1920 three Wemyss ware pink rose decorated plates, Scotland circa 1920 the largest 22 cm diameter
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A Wemyss ware pig with 'Haahaf' and 'Kruger' on the side, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with sponged black on white, 'Kruger' possibly referring to Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal from 1880, who gained international recognition as the face of Boer resistance against the British during the South African or second Boer war (1899-1902) impressed mark: Wemyss 16 cm long
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Wemyss ware pig, Scotland circa 1900 a large Wemyss ware pig, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with black daubs on white ground, mark to base: underglaze black painted Wemyss 28 cm high
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A Wemyss ware sleeping pig, Scotland circa 1930 black sponge to white ground, mark to base: incised Wemyss 16 cm long
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A Plichta pig and a bear, circa 1920 both decorated with thistles the pig 7 cm tall
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A small pink Wemyss ware pig, Scotland circa 1900 mark to base: impressed Wemyss Ware R.H & S 15 cm x 9.5 cm
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A small yellow Wemyss pig, Scotland circa 1900 mark to base: impressed Wemyss ware R.H & S 9 cm high
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A small Burgundy Wemyss pig, Scotland circa 1900 mark to base: impressed Wemyss ware R.H & S 9 cm high
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A small green Wemyss ware pig, Scotland circa 1900 mark to base: impressed Wemyss 9 cm high
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A small Wemyss ware pig, Scotland 1900 sponged black on white, mark to base: painted underglaze black Wemyss 9 cm high
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A small Wemyss dish decorated with fish together with an unsigned ceramic container with yellow blossom pattern, missing lid 17 cm diameter fish dish
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Two Wemyss ware tankards, Scotland 19th century hand painted with geese motif mark to base: R.H & S 15 cm high
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Two Wemyss ware tankards, Scotland 19th century one adorned with apples and the other with ducks 17.5 cm high
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A large Wemyss ware tabby cat with green glass eyes, Scotland circa 1900 modelled in a seated upright position, mark to base: underglaze painted green wemyss 31 cm high
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A Wemyss ware platter, Scotland circa 1900 rectangular with red and yellow roses on multi coloured ground, mark to base: incised Wemyss and underglaze painted black Wemyss 20 x 25 cm
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A Wemyss ware concave vase and a stationery holder, Scotland circa 1920 both decorated with pink climbing roses the largest 18 cm high
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A collection of Wemyss ware, Scotland circa 1900 pink rose decorated comprising of an inkstand with complete ink pots, two partial inkwells and a porcelain candlestick the candlestick18 cm high
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A small brown Wemyss ware pig, Scotland circa 1900 mark to base: impressed wemyss ware R.H & S 9 cm high
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A small Wemyss ware pig in oak and leaves pattern, England 1930's mark to base: made in England stamp green 9 cm high
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A Wemyss ware jug, Scotland early 20th century decorated in the 'Earshall' castle pattern with crows and rabbits, mark to base: underglaze black painted Wemyss 18 cm high
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A three piece square form Wemyss honey pot, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with bees and hives mark to base: underglaze painted green Wemyss 19 cm width 12 cm high. Provenance: Rogers de Rin 76 Hospital Road Chelsea, London
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A collection of Wemyss ware, Scotland circa 1920 including a three piece soap dish and two vases decorated in pink roses the vases 15 cm
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A Wemyss ware inkstand with covers, Scotland circa 1900 heart shaped form with hand painted irises, mark to base: incised Wemyss Ware Rh & S 18 cm wide
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A small Wemyss ware ovoid form vase, Scotland 19th century hand painted with dragonflies and grass mark to base: incised and painted Wemyss 14 cm high
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A green rimmed Wemyss ware Gordon dessert plate, Scotland circa 1900 hand painted with sloe berries, impressed mark to base: Wemyss Ware Rh &S. 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Rogers de Rin 76 Hospital Road Chelsea, London
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An (unmarked) Wemyss tea pot with hand painted grey and white sparrows, circa 1930s 16 cm high
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A Wemyss ware vase, circa 1900 decorated with geese, mark to base: incised Wemyss 15 cm high
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Wemyss ware tankards, Scotland 1900 a pair of Wemyss ware tankards, one with daffodils and the other adorned with pink clover, Scottish 1900 14 cm high
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A small cylindrical Wemyss ware plum vase, Scotland circa 1900 together with a slightly larger vase of the same form adorned with peaches, the tallest 9 cm high
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A Wemyss ware vase painted with cherries, Scotland circa 1900 12 cm high
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A three handled Wemyss ware tyg mug, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with roses, mark to base: impressed Wemyss and underglaze green Wemyss 11 cm
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Wemyss dog bowl with plums, Scotland circa 1900 a Wemyss ware dog bowl with plums, Scotland circa 1900 embellished in French with ' the more I know men the more I admire dogs' 21 cm diameter
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A Plichta pink clover decorated rabbit, together with a matte black with white daisy rabbit 13.5 cm high
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A large Wemyss ware vase, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with roses on a black ground, mark to base: incised Wemyss 33 cm high
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Two Wemyss ware tankards, Scotland circa 1900 decorated with black cockerels, mark to base: incised Wemyss and painted Wemyss to other 14 cm high
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Two Plichta pink clover decorated figures one a recumbent deer and the other a koala bear mark to base: stamp Plichta London England to both the largest 12 cm high
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A Plichta pelican form figurine, London circa 1950's handpainted with clovers 23 cm high
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Two Plichta pigs, one a money box, circa 1930 both decorated with thistle motif the largest 9 cm high
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A small Plichta ware pig, London 1930's black sponge on white, mark to base: stamp Plichta London England and painted 'Nekola pinxt' 9 cm high
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Group of Wemyss ware pink and purple floral decorated porcelain a mixed lot of Wemyss pink and purple floral decorated porcelain comprising of a frill edged vase, a teacup and a small pot, together with two buttons the largest 9 cm high
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A Martin Brothers 'Marred' stoneware vase, London, circa 1900 incised decoration to the neck 'This vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter' Jer.XVIII.4 incised to base: R. M. Martin London & Southall 16 cm x 11.5 cm
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An early large Wemyss cockerel vase, Scotland circa 1900 molded in relief with large cockerel and a fly with applied rosette bosses mark to base: painted Burgundy underglaze Wemyss 39.5 cm x 32.5 cm
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A Wemyss ware frilled edge dish, Scotland circa 1920 decorated with 'Black cockerels' 27 cm at widest point
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Wemyss ware frilled lip black cockerel vase, circa 1900 a Wemyss ware frilled lip black cockerel vase, Scotland circa 1900 impressed mark to base: Wemyss Ware Rh &S. 21 cm high
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Two pieces of Wemyss ware including a concave vase and a sugar pot, Scotland circa 1900 both decorated with yellow primroses the vase 11 cm high
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A small collection of assorted publications on Wemyss, Plichta and Martin Brothers porcelain/ceramic ware
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A set of four carpet bowls, 19th century 8.5 cm diameter
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A pair of Longwy faience plates, French circa 1920 printed marks to base 32 cm diameter
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A Meissen porcelain teacup, circa 1740 decorated with flowers and insects on white ground mark to base: crossed swords in underglaze blue and letter H 7 cm high
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A Mennecy porcelain cup and saucer, circa 1750 decorated with flowers within a pink rim incised to base: D,V and P saucer 12 cm diameter
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A Mennecy porcelain coffee cup and saucer, circa 1750 decorated with flowers within a pink rim incised to base: D,V and f saucer 11.5 cm diameter
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A Rosenthal coffee set, circa 1960 comprising seven cups and nine saucers
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A pair of parian wear figures, 20th century each decorated as figures and cupid 33 cm high
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A pair of Delft blue and white urns, 18th century mark to base: monogram Hb in underglaze blue 18 cm high
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A large Bristol Delft blue and white charger, circa 1770 34 cm diameter
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A large Bristol Delft polychrome charger, circa 1740 decorated with a bird within a stylised oriental garden 33.5 cm
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A large Spode 'Tiber' transfer pattern blue and white meat dish with gravy reservoir, circa 1815 marked Spode on reverse 40 cm high, 52 cm wide
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Mennecy fruit and foliate decorated sugar bowl and cover, circa 1760 a Mennecy fruit and foliate decorated sugar bowl and cover, circa 1760 impressed marks to the base Mennecy 'Duc de Villeroy' Dv mark 12 cm high
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A pair of Sevres style gilded porcelain vases each decorated with applied caryatid handles and panels of palatial scenes reserved on a bleu celeste ground 47 cm high
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A salt glaze 'Gardner's Ink' figure of punch together with two 19th century inkwells 12 cm high
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A first period Worcester porcelain blue and white Chinoiserie decorated teapot stand, circa 1770 inscribed to base: disguised numerical mark 7 in underglaze blue 15 cm diameter
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A pair of Minton serving dishes, 19th century decorated with a classical frieze with handpainted gilding 30 cm long
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A collection of seven pieces of blue and white willow ware 'Pagoda' pattern, 19th century the plate 22 cm diameter
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A Masons Ironstone jug, circa 1870 Imari Japan pattern with snake handle painted pattern number 8839 13 cm high
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A large Majolica jardiniere, French 19th century 23 cm high, 24 cm wide, 22 cm deep
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A Royal Worcester porcelain spill vase signed by Harry Stinton, circa 1917 trumpet shaped with highland cattle scene red factory marks to base pattern no. G923 12 cm high
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An amphora fairy double spill vase, 19th century stamp to base 26 cm high
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A Derby porcelain figure of a recumbent sheep with a bocage, circa 1780 patch marks to base 10 cm high
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Branch, circa 1780 a Derby porcelain figure of a yellow canary on a flowering branch by William Duesbury & Co, circa 1780 patch marks to base 7 cm high. Other Notes: for a similar example see the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, ref no. 414:234/A-1885, ceramics, room 139, the curtain Foundation gallery, case 14, shelf 7, gift of lady Charlotte Schreiber.
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A small Chelsea or Bow porcelain figure of a seated child with an apple and bocage to the rear circa 1765, bears labels to base: Margaret Cadman Antiques and ceramics and glass circle of Australia 8 cm high
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A Bow Porcelain figure of a recumbent pug on a cushion, circa 1750-1753 bears label to base: ceramic and glass circle of Australia 7.5 cm high. Other Notes: for a similar example see the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, ref no. 414:147/A-1885, ceramics, room 139, the curtain Foundation gallery, case 2 shelf 7, gift of lady Charlotte Schreiber.
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A Meissen hard-paste porcelain plate, 1735 relief-moulded in the Sulkowski ozier pattern divided by pearls in twelve sections conforming with the lobed edge, hand painted with a Korean lion, a flying crane, Indian flowers and insects inscribed to base: crossed swords in underglaze blue 23 cm diameter
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A Samson porcelain covered baluster vase, circa 19th century painted in the Chinoiserie style with flowers on blue ground with a lion foot ormolu base 31 cm high
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A Meissen porcelain sweetmeat dish with putto,19th century inscribed mark to base, crossed swords in underglaze blue 13 cm high
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A Lowestoft porcelain sparrow beak milk jug and cover, circa 1780 printed in the style of the Worcester Mansfield pattern inscribed mark to base: open crescent mark in underglaze blue 13.5 cm high
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A Lowestoft Chinoiserie painted tea bowl and saucer, circa 1780 the tea bowl 4.5 cm high
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A Worcester tea cup and saucer, circa 1765 painted with the fan pattern inscribed to base: mock Oriental mark in underglaze blue the saucer 13 cm diameter
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A Liverpool porcelain Chinoiserie decorated tea bowl, cup and saucer circa 1765 the cup 6.5 cm high
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A glazed stoneware 'Eskimo' pitcher by Martin Brothers London circa 1912 decorated with a figure shrouded in a fur with large loop handle, incised to the base: Martin, London 4 33 cm high
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A first period Worcester porcelain blue and white tea bowl and saucer, circa 1770 decorated with the cannonball pattern the tea bowl 4.5 cm diameter
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A cream ware plate with Chinoiserie decoration lady and a parasol, circa 1780 25 cm diameter
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A first period Worcester plate, circa 1765 painted with the 'Chequered Tent' pattern inscribed to base: fret mark in underglaze blue 18.5 cm diameter
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A small Bow Porcelain powder blue and white plate, circa 1760 painted with a Chinese landscape with circular and fan shaped reserves and flowers inscribed to base: mock Oriental mark 22 cm diameter
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A Bow Porcelain ornament in the form of a flowerpot, circa 1770 the tub form flowerpot with ring handles and foliate rim containing a plant painted in enamel with floral sprays 8 cm high
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A large Paris Porcelain gilt bronze mounted vase with painted and gilt foliate banding 75 cm high
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A pair of Limoges gilt decorated porcelain vases with panels of maidens on a balcony 38 cm high
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A Derby cabinet plate, circa 1825 decorated with a large finely painted floral spray to the centre and four blooms to the border possibly painted by Moses Webster inscribed mark to base: standard mark for date 25 cm diameter
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An English cabinet plate, mid 19th century with an Italian scene to centre and gilted floral border and a Wedgwood Jasperware blue plate, circa 20th century decorated with applied classical scenes 23.5 cm diameter
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A large stoneware double sided face jug by Robert Wallace Martin for Martin Bros, London 1911 incised to base: R.W. Martin Bros London & Southall 8-1911 23 cm x 20 cm
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A Sevres style porcelain cobalt blue and gilt decorated terrine on stand the cover with painted cartouche scenes and a gilded pomegranate finial 31 cm high
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Doulton Fanling vase, Burslem Artwares a Royal Doulton Fanling vase, Burslem Artwares limited edition stamped to base 141/250 18 cm high
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Doulton Nanjing bowl, Burslem Artwares a Royal Doulton Nanjing bowl, Burslem Artwares limited edition stamped to base 83/250 16 cm high
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Doulton Jintan vase, Burslem Artwares a Royal Doulton Jintan vase, Burslem Artwares limited edition stamped to base 102/350 30 cm high
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A pair of French porcelain cobalt blue and gilt decorated baluster form vases with swan form handles and floral motifs encased in a central medallion 46 cm high
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A large French brass mounted porcelain centrepiece vase, 19th century 50 cm high, 30 cm diameter
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A New Hall porcelain tea set in the 'Boy and Butterfly' pattern, circa 1800 comprising a tea pot, two creamers, tea bowl and saucer inscribed to base: pattern number 421 in red enamel the tea pot 15 cm high
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Three Clarice Cliff jugs in the Bizarre Crocus pattern, circa 1930 the largest 15 cm high
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A Chelsea porcelain Kakiemon style plate, circa 1755 decorated with a phoenix stilt marks to base 24.5 cm diameter
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