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Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:379
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative ArtsLots with images:378
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:301
Date:7-Aug-2023
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A group of six cut glass decanters, late 19th century and later comprising a set of three, a pair and a single, all without stoppers, the trio of mallet form with vertical cuts and a cross hatched diamond point frieze, starburst to base, the pair of shaft and globe decanters with lens and diamond cuts to the body, together with a single one with acid etched vines and grapes encircling a slice and diamond cut neck. Height 24.5 cm and smaller
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A group of six art glass paperweights by Peter Raos and others, comprising a fine Peter Raos paperweight, with floral sprays contrasting against a deep mottled blue ground, signed and dated 2000 to the side, a Vilca Italian crystal apple form paperweight, clear with a frosted leaf, marked to the side and signed to the underside, a graduated set of three Hokitika (NZ) mushrooms in yellow mottled black tone, and a Chinese glass paperweight. Height 12 cm and smaller
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A Moorcroft 'Indigo' pattern vase, designed by Emma Bossons, circa 1999, the 869/6 shape vase, tube-line decorated with a geometric design of simple abstract lines in green tones fusing like stained glass in shades of blue and deep purple to the lower body, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, dated 99 and initialled Wm to the underside, in its original box. Height 16 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Woodside Farm' pattern vase, designed by Anji Davenport, c1999, the 914/6 shape vase, tube-line decorated in 'Woodside Farm' with a snowy winter farm landscape with foxes, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, dated 99 and initialled Wm to the underside. Height 14.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Illyarrie' pattern vase, designed by Emma Bossons, c2000., the 402/4 shape vase made exclusively for Australia, decorated with tube-lined Illyarrie gum tree yellow flowers and bright red operculum above a warm orange outback soil, and upon a graduated blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, initialled Wm and dated 2000 to the underside. Height 11 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Indian Paintbrush' pattern vase, designed by Philip Gibson, c2000, the 101/7 shape slender vase tube-line decorated in 'Indian Paintbrush' with orange tipped flowers against a modulating blue ground above a band of geometric pattern band to the foot, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, dated 2000 and initialled Wm, in its original box. Height 18.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Honeycomb' pattern vase, designed by Philip Richardson, c1987, the 102/7 shape vase, tube-line decorated with stylised bees at work upon a graduated blue ground, with a beehive hanging above in shades of yellow and brown, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks, dated and initialled Wm to the underside. Height 18 cm
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A Moorcroft name pattern vase, circa 1980s, the Moorcroft (name) RM2/6 shape vase, tube-line decorated in bold capital letters in purple and deep blue tones upon a pale blue graduated ground, impressed 'Moorcroft / made in England' and initialled Mw to the underside. Height 17.5 cm
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A limited edition Moorcroft 'Body Shop' vase, designed by Sally Tuffin, c1993, the 393/7 shape vase, in an exclusive design for, the body shop in their campaign to help save the Brazilian rainforest, decorated with orchids and nuts in rainforest setting with dense tube-lined foliage against a soft green ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, numbered 86 of 100 to the underside. Height 19 cm
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A limited edition Moorcroft 'Lily of the Valley' pattern vase, designed by Emma Bossons for the millennium Charity collection, 2000., the squat baluster form vase decorated with tube-lined crisp white flowers on a subtle orange ground, changing to a redder ground with black neck and base, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, dated 2000, initialled Wm and numbered 489 of 500 to the underside. Height 11 cm
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A limited edition Moorcroft 'Tasmanian blue Gum' pattern vase, designed by Sally Tuffin, c1995, the 393/7 shape vase made exclusively for Australian Collectors, decorated with tube-lined flowering gum nuts and gum leaves on a pale celadon to blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, initialled Wm, numbered 47 of 500, and with label 'E.A. Joyce and Son Centenary 1893-1993' to the underside, in its original box. Height 19 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Hartgring' pattern vase, designed by Emma Bossons, c2002, the RM2/6 shape vase, inspired by the work of 19th century Rosenberg designer, Willem Hartgring, tube-line decorated with butterflies, caterpillar, spider and snail, on blooming flowers, in vibrant colours upon an ochre ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, dated 2002 and signed 'Phillip Gibson' to the underside, in its original box. Height 17.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Fruit and Vine' pattern vase, designed by Marjorie Kubanda, c1988, the 7/7 shape vase, exclusively for the Australian and Canadian markets, tube-line decorated with a band of purple grapes, ripe apricots and foliage upon a deep blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks, signed Wm for Wendy Mason to the underside. Height 19.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Shooting Star' pattern vase, designed by Nicola Slaney, c2000, the 402/4 shape vase created exclusively for the inaugural Christmas open Weekend in 2000, with only 55 pieces made, decorated with tube-lined primula dodecatheon or shooting stars flowering plants upon a green to cream ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, signed Wm for Wendy Mason, dated 200 and numbered 38 to the underside, in its original box. Height 11 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Puffins' pattern vase, designed by Carole Lovatt, circa 1997, the 8/6 shape ovoid vase with tube line decoration of adorable Scottish Staffa puffins playing on the shore, with impressed Moorcroft stamp and other ciphers, signed 'Emma Bossons' and 'N Slaney' and dated 14.3.00 to the underside, in its original box. Height 17.5 cm
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A Moorcroft Trial 'Illyarrie' pattern vase, designed by Emma Bossons, c2000., the trial 198/5 shape vase made exclusively for Australia, decorated with tube-lined Illyarrie gum tree yellow flowers and bright red operculum above a warm orange outback soil, and upon a graduated blue ground, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, inscribed 'Trial' and further dated 2.8.00 to the underside, in its original box. Height 14.5 cm
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Four Moorcroft plates Inlcuding limited edition, the four 783/8 plates, comprising a limited edition 'Pohutukawa' pattern plate (designed by Sally Tuffin), commissioned by Tanfield potter (NZ), numbered 196/220, a 'Thaxted Parish Church' plate, a 'John Webbs Windmill' plate, and a 'Thaxted Guildhall' plate, all with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, each in its original box. Diameter: 22 cm
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A 'Moorcroft Pottery' tray, the rectangular tray inscribed 'Moorcroft Pottery' in green on ivory ground, made as signage for official Moorcroft retailers to display in their cabinets, impressed 'Moorcroft / made in England' to the underside. Length 21 cm, width 9.5 cm
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Three Moorcroft small vases, comprising a 'Sturt Desert Pea' pattern 35/3 vase (designed by Emma Bossons), marked 'Trial' and dated 19.10.98, a 'Fuchsia' pattern 80/6 vase (designed by Rachel Bishop) in numbered edition for Moorcroft Collectors club members in 1993, number 88, together with a 'Phoenix' pattern vase (designed by Rachel Bishop, c1996), with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, each in its original box. Height 17 cm and smaller
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Four Moorcroft pin trays, the four circular trays in 780/4 shape, comprising an 'Illyarrie' pattern tray (designed by Emma Bossons, c2000), a 'Woodside Farm' tray (designed by Anji Davenport, c1999), a 'Jumeirah' tray (designed by Beverley Wilkes, c2000) and a 'Strawberry thief' tray (designed by Rachel Bishop, c1995) signed J.Monash, with impressed Moorcroft stamp, painted marks and other ciphers, each in its original box. Diameter: 12 cm
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An assorted group of mostly Royal Doulton 'Bunnykins' crockery, comprising three early Bunnykins items, first backstamp used 1937-1953 designed by Barbara Vernon, together with later wares, together with two small Japanese Bunnykins dishes, a pair of Carlton Ware Rouge Royale pin dishes, and a Grimwades Brownies porridge shallow bowl. Height 4 cm, diameter: 23.5 cm, (porridge bowl)
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Four duos: Doulton, Dresden and others, comprising a Dresden c1890 spiral fluted duo, hand decorated and gilded with summer floral bouquets and sprigs, blue Dresden crown mark underside, a Doulton Burslem Selborne pattern duo, a Royal Doulton c1920 duo, octagonal form and decorated in H3955 pattern, and another unmarked with blue flowers decoration, possibly George Jones & Sons. Diameter: 14 cm, (saucer) height 7 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three duos: Ridgeway, Minton and other, all unmarked, comprising a Ridgeway tea cup and saucer duo painted with flower vase within a scrolling gold border and blue-grey ground, pattern 2/5556, circa 1840, an embossed duo with flower spray centers within a clouded border and apricot ground, possibly Samuel Alcock, and a c1830 Minton duo, with floral sprays within moulded grapevine border picked out in blue, repair to tea cup, pattern 842. Diameter: 15.5 cm, (saucer) height 8 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three duos: Spode, Allertons and other, comprising a c1825 Spode duo, decorated in pattern 4203, red mark to the underside of the saucer, an Allertons duo c1910 in green printed 'Helene' pattern, with green printed Allertons England stamp underside, and a transfer decorated duo with deer in rural landscapes, the interiors with a with a pink lustre rim, unmarked. Diameter: 15 cm, (saucer) height 7 cm, (cup) and smaller
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A large Royal Copenhagen vase, Royal Copenhagen, 1960., the baluster vase with an inverted rim, decorated with a wild rose design in typically muted tones upon a graduated blue ground, a butterfly to the reverse, with green stamp and underglaze blue wave, decorator's mark, numerals 2639 over 1049 and date code for 1960 to the underside. Height 23 cm
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3 plates: Copeland & Garrett, wood & Brownfield and other, comprising an English mid 19th century blue and white transferware serving plate in the 'Ciris' pattern, circular moulded with foliate motifs to the rim, with central landscape scene with pagoda amidst foliage, wood & Brownfield mark underside, a Copeland & Garrett plate in pattern 488 with landscape and floral decoration, together with a Copeland serving dish, hand decorated and gilded with a flowering vine border, pattern 9905. Diameter: 27 cm…
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A Limoges and a pair of botanical plates, comprising a c1900 Limoges porcelain cabinet plate, with a scalloped rim and an embossed gilded border set with six classical portrait profiles on cobalt blue ground, with importer's stamp to the underside 'Madame temple, 186 Regent Street, London. Limoges, France', together with a pair of unmarked botanical cabinet plates with cobalt blue and gilt leaves border to the rim. Diameter: 23 cm and 22 cm
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A Sevres-Style gilt porcelain coffee service for two, first half 20th century, the gilt white porcelain coffee set comprising two coffee cups and saucers, coffee pot, sugar bowl, creamer and oval tray, with hand gilded rims and scrolls enclosing transfer figural and floral medallions, bearing Sevres-style marks to the underside. Length 36 cm, width 25 cm, (tray) height 15.5 cm, (coffee pot)
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An assorted group of ceramic bird figurines, 20th century comprising a Lladro Nao 'Two ducks' figurine, a Rosenthal porcelain kingfisher, a Beswick Robin, a Goebel owl with label, a pair of Goebel sparrows, and two Italian Tay bisque porcelain painted birds including a blue Jay. Height 13 cm and smaller
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A pair of signed Doulton Burslem plates, pattern c1426, Rd. No. 72067, circa 1890., the pair of circular moulded porcelain plates with fluted sides and scalloped rims, painted and gilt with autumn leaves on pale yellow ground, each signed to the interior 'W. Slater' for painter Walter Slater, with impressed and printed marks to the underside. Diameter: 23 cm
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Two pairs of Spode plates, comprising a pair of Spode stoneware plates printed and painted in shades of green, pink and yellow with peony and foliage reserved on a blue ground, printed mark and painted pattern number 2217, circa 1820, together with a pair of side plates, blue transfer printed in 'Bamboo and rock' pattern with chrysanthemums and yellow highlights, each with impressed and printed marks to the underside. Diameter: 20.5 cm and 18.5 cm
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Two English 19th century duos and a trio, all unmarked, comprising a trio of tea cup, coffee cup and saucer with scroll handles, painted with blue and red roundels and gilt branches, a duo polychrome painted with shells, the cup with impressed N to the underside, and a duo printed with bird on holly branch. Diameter: 15 cm, (saucer) height 9.5 cm, (cup) and smaller
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A group of Continental porcelain items, comprising a German porcelain figural spill vase with an anthropomorphic male goat in his waistcoat sitting pensively by a barrel, impressed 1348 and bearing a KPM cross mark underside, together with 2 Coalport porcelain flower ornaments, a small Aynsley 'Orchard gold' transfer-decorated vase, a Carlton Ware Art Deco 'Vert royale' serving dish, a Royal Vienna demitasse duo and a rose stem with yellow porcelain flowers. Length 26.5 cm, width 16 cm
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Three duos: Minton, Spode, other, comprising a c1830 Minton duo, finely moulded with scrolled foliate reserves in the bath embossed shape, printed and painted in green enamels with pattern 42, unmarked except pattern number, an unmarked Spode duo, 'Pluck and dust' printed in red enamel with a Chinese inspired 'Bamboo and rock' pattern, and a duo with moulded flower baskets and floral bands, painted with purple lustre and polychrome floral garlands. Diameter: 14.5 cm, (saucer) height 6.5 cm, (cup) and…
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Two duos and one trio: Crown Derby Imari and other, comprising a Crown Derby Imari patterned set of two bute shaped tea cups and one saucer, with square stepped handle, each with red mark 1806-1825 to the underside, another Crown Derby duo with coffee can and saucer, red mark to the underside, and a trio of tea cup, coffee can and saucer with a wheat decoration in red and gilt, unmarked. Diameter: 14 cm, (saucer) height 6.5 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three English 19th century duos, comprising a c1830 Hilditch cup and saucer, blue transfer decorated with Chinoiserie figures in garden setting with floral basket, marked H&S for Hilditch & Son, a quatrefoil cup and saucer, blue transfer decorated with flower heads and trailing foliage, unmarked, together with a duo each decorated with oriental pheasant and floral decorations within shaped panel upon scale blue ground, unmarked, probably Booths. Diameter: 14.5 cm, (saucer) height 6 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Two English porcelain plates: Aynsley and Royal Worcester, 20th century comprising an Aynsley serving plate with moulded side handles, decorated in the 'Orchard Gold' pattern with an allover fruit and vine design on a yellow ground, with gilt highlights to the rim, stamped underside and with original label, together with a Royal Worcester 'Canterbury Cathedral' cabinet plate, in gilt upon a blue ground, backstamp underside. Length 26.5 cm, width 23.5 cm and smaller
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Three Regency duos: Crown Derby, Spode and other, circa 1820. Comprising a Spode duo, 'Pluck and dust' printed in reddish brown enamel with a Chinese inspired 'Bamboo and rock' pattern, a variant of pattern 1653, the coffee can with gilt kicked handle, a Crown Derby duo c1806-1825, with bute shaped cup decorated in cobalt blue and gilt with flowering grapevine, & another Coalport style duo, moulded and painted with floral sprigs, unmarked. diameter 14 cm, (saucer) H 6.5 cm, (cup) & smaller
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Two trios and a duo: Minton, Spode and Doulton, comprising an unmarked c1810 Spode trio with bute shaped cup, coffee can and saucer with a band of vegetal decoration in green and gilt, a bat-printed unmarked Minton trio, each with small landscape vignettes, the cups decorated to the exterior and interior, together with a c1880 Doulton Burslem duo, lobed with polychrome and gilt floral decoration. Diameter: 15 cm, (saucer) height 7 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three duos: Crown Derby, Spode and other, comprising a c1810 Crown Derby duo with red and gilt floral band, red mark underside, a Staffordshire duo decorated with round panels with a lion in red, on a ground strewn with red flowers and foliage in silver lustre with touches of blue, unmarked, probably Thomas Wolfe, early 19th century, and a Spode Persian shape c1830 duo decorated in 4743 pattern, faintly marked to saucer. Diameter: 15 cm, (saucer) Height97 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three Crown Derby duos, two c1810 duos with puce and iron-red crown, crossed batons and D marks, and one later with c1880 mark, comprising a coffee can plain form and saucer with cornflower decoration in blue, pink and green with brown foliage, another tea cup and saucer duo, lobed with scalloped rim and gilt patterned borders, together with a teacup and saucer with printed vine in red enamel. Diameter: 14 cm, (saucer) height 6.5 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Three demi-tasse duos and a trio: KPM, Herend and others, comprising a Herend porcelain duo, hand painted in 'Flower Garland' pattern, date code for Sept. 1994, a KPM duo with moulded basket weave border and floral decoration, c1920s mark underside, an ironstone green transferware trio with oriental trees decoration, unmarked, and another late 19th century duo with roses and floral sprigs decoration. Diameter: 12.5 cm, (saucer) height 6 cm, (cup) and smaller
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Five English cabinet plates: Minton and Wedgwood, comprising a Minton 'Brocade' plate with gilded green borders enclosing a floral bouquet, two Wedgwood 'Harlech Castle' and 'Woburn Abbey' plates, and two Wedgwood seasons 2002 and 2003 plates. Diameter: 27.5 cm and smaller
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A large Lladro 'Parrot Parade' vase, Lladro, designed by Alfredo Llorens, parrot party collection. In turquoise with glossy and matte body, with blue backstamp, incised numbers or other cyphers to the underside. Height 42 cm
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A pair of Lladro 'Beautiful Angel' figurines, Lladro, designed by Ernest Massuet, 2006, the pair of figurines, with blue backstamp, incised numbers or other cyphers to the underside. Height 20.5 cm
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A Lladro 'Little girl with Cat' figurine, designed by Juan Huerta, Lladro Ref. 1187, 1972-1990. In the typical muted Lladro tonings of soft blue grey, tan and green, and with a glazed finish, with blue backstamp, incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside. Height 21 cm
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A Royal Worcester teapot, Royal Worcester, letter date code for 1888, the globular teapot decorated allover with dense gilt foliage on a satin pale blue ground outlined in fine gilding with ribbed and ribbon tied loop handles to the pot and cover, puce printed marks and painter's initials Hl to the underside and lid. Height 20 cm, width 20 cm
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A porcelain potpourri footed vase and cover, possibly Samson, early 20th century, the St. Cloud-style potpourri vase with a shaped ribbed body and domed cover with bud finial, polychrome enamel decorated with floral bouquets and sprigs, with gilt highlights, on a circular stepped foot, with 'S' gilt mark to the underside. Height 23.5 cm
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A Continental porcelain equestrian group, 20th century realistically modelled as a soldier on horseback, in white glaze and gilt, on an integral naturalistic base, with painted N crown mark underside. Height 29 cm, width 24 cm
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A Victorian Jasperware biscuit barrel, Martin, Hall & Co, the cylindrical barrel typically decorated with a frieze of classical slipware figures in a landscape setting, stamped 'W' to the underside, silverplate mounted with domed cover, finial and swing handle, with maker's stamp for Martin, Hall & Co. Height 17 cm, diameter: 13.5 cm
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A parian ware 'Paul Et Virginie' jug, T. J. & J. Mayer, Dale hall Pottery, 1845-1855, the white porcelain body relief-moulded with a young couple, Paul et Virginie, on an exotic island with palm trees (Mauritius), on one side Paul is depicted carrying Virginie, the relief in white against a dotted turquoise blue ground, with a foliate branch handle, bearing printed backstamp, diamond mark and incised numbers to the underside. Height 21 cm
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Three Meissen Monkey-Band figures, late 19th century all decorated in blue and white with gilt highlights, comprising a horn player, a violin player, and a triangle player, as found, each with painted blue crossed swords mark to the unglazed underside, also with incised, stamped or inscribed numbers.. Height 15 cm and smaller
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An English black basalt hexagonal teapot and cover, circa 1805, the fine Wedgwood-style teapot with a captive domed lid and finial, the body relief moulded with classical figures within columns and arches, framed by grapevine reserves, an arcaded lower section and borders of swags and classical key, with a domed internal drainer, unmarked. Height 15 cm, width 24.5 cm
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A Lladro 'Courting Cranes' figurine, Lladro Ref. 1611, issued 1989, designed by Salvador Debon depicting two majestic cranes standing on a floral base with reeds, in a glossy finish, with blue backstamp, incised numbers and other cyphers to the underside. Height 27.5 cm
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A pair of Continental porcelain figures, early 20th century possibly Samson of Paris, the hand painted figures depicting a courting couple, each standing by a tree, the girl picking flowers, the boy holding a basket of fruit, their clothing decorated with floral motifs, in purple, blue and pink tones, raised on circular waisted bases, unmarked. Height 27.5 cm
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An English new Wharf 'Lois' pattern tureen and cover, new Wharf Pottery Co, Burslem, c1880, the two-handled blue and white footed tureen and cover, transfer decorated in the Lois pattern with embossed beaded decoration around the scalloped rim and gilt detailing, printed mark to the underside. Height 15 cm, length 31 cm, width 20 cm
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Three Continental porcelain figures and a spill vase, 19th century and later comprising a spill vase with young boy standing by a tree trunk, together with a cherub picking flowers and a smaller pair country couple in polychrome glazes, three with underglaze N under crown mark to the underside, the spill vase with shield stamp and numbered 688. Height 14.5 cm and smaller
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A large blue and white 'Chester' pattern mug, Ford & Sons, circa 1900, the large straight sided mug with an ear shaped handle, transfer decorated with different landscape scenes either side of the body, a floral vine border to the interior, with F & Sons backstamp to the underside. Height 12 cm
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A pair of Continental porcelain vases, early to mid 19th century, the unsigned pair of carinate urn form vases with high set twin handles, raised on circular domed bases, finely hand decorated and gilded with shaped reserves of castles in landscape to the front and floral bouquets to the reverse, on an intricate vegetal ground accented with green painted patterned borders, one numbered 248 to the underside. Height 23 cm
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A Copeland Spode blue and white part tea set, Copeland Spode, printed mark used 1875-1890, the 29-piece part service comprising six duos, a large oval serving tray, a moustache cup, creamer, sugar bowl and others, each with transfer floral decorations on fluted bodies. Length 35.5 cm, width 23.5 cm, (platter)
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A pair of Villeroy & Boch 'Flamande' blue and white vases, Villeroy and Boch, Bonn, 1920-1925, the pair of baluster vases on circular bases with ochre rims printed in a steely blue with riverside scenes to shaped cartouches upon a patterned triangular ground with stylised mons, one with blue backstamp to the underside. Height 22 cm
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A Victorian blue jasper biscuit barrel with lid, 19th century decorated with a berry vine band to the body, brass mounted and with lid, swing handle and vegetal finial, decorated with foliage, beading and repeat pattern foliate borders, numbered 4 to the underside. Height 17.5 cm
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A French porcelain pill box, the rectangular snuff or pill box with waisted sides, hand decorated to the exterior and the interior with summer flower sprigs and a bouquet to the domed lid, with blue maker's mark and inscribed 'Made in France' to the underside. Height 3.5 cm, length 5 cm, width 4 cm
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A Melrose Ware green glazed possum trough, circa 1935, the oval two handled earthenware trough, relief decorated with Australian possums on branches, matt green glazed, stamped 'Melrose Ware, Australian' to the underside. Height 10.5 cm, length 34 cm, width 23 cm
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A Klytie Pate pierced Pottery table lamp and cover, Klytie Pate OAM (1912-2010), circa 1950, the glazed earthenware pierced pottery lamp, elongated ovoid form with domed cover, with birds and tendrils motifs, with a pearlescent glaze exterior and a mauve interior, incised 'Klytie Pate' to the underside. Height 28 cm
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A Melrose Ware pair of 'Shy Girl' bookends, Mel-Rose Art Pottery (1932-1946), the rare pair of bookends, each in pale green tones, modelled as a female bust with down cast eyes wearing a head scarf, stamped to the underside, with roundel paper label to base 'Mel-rose Ware made in Australia shape no. V 34 decoration no. S/8 Price' height 17 cm, length 10.5 cm, width 10.5 cm
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An Arthur Merric Boyd & John Perceval Pottery soup coupe and saucer, Murrumbeena pottery, 1948, the glazed earthenware two-handled soup coupe and saucer set, painted with lyrebirds in landscape, each incised 'Amb' and 'Jp', the saucer also dated '48' to the underside. Diameter: 17.5 cm, height 9 cm
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A Hummel 'Goose Girl' figurine by Goebel, Goebel bee mark 1960-1972, model 47/0, the hand painted Hummel figurine after Arthur Moeller's 1936 design, depicting two geese stretching their necks for a treat from a little girl dressed in an apron and polka-dot kerchief, impressed 47/0 and numbered 605 to the underside. Height 12.5 cm
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A pale blue Jasperware jug, 19th century, the tapering body jug with ear handle, decorated with alternating tall floral sprays and foliate motifs, impressed G and numbered 12 to the underside. Height 19 cm
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An English early 19th century three-piece porcelain tea set, circa: 1810, probably Spode, the oval-shaped teapot, hand decorated and gilded with a band of stylised flower heads and foliage in yellow, purple and carmine upon a green ground, the cover en suite, with matching sugar bowl and creamer, unmarked, with impressed numbers to the underside and under lid. Height 16 cm, width 26 cm, (teapot) and smaller
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A large Carlton Ware 'New Stork' two-handled vase, Carlton Ware, shape 1693/K, pattern 4340, c1950s, the fine ovoid vase with gilt scrolled handles, decorated in the 'New Stork' pattern with exotic wading birds grazing in water under trees, upon a deep 'Rouge Royale' ground, with script mark, incised shape number and original label to the underside. Height 25.5 cm
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Two porcelain mugs and a jug, 19th century and later, the two small mugs with ear shaped handles, hand painted with floral bouquets, one with gilt highlights and inscribed 'Elizabeth Scott born Sept 30th, 1846', together with a floral jug, numbered 1469 to the underside. Height 13 cm and 8.5 cm
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A group of German porcelain wares: Meissen, KPM and others, circa: 19th, German porcelain group: a Meissen white glazed scalloped dish, moulded with arabesques, tendrils & half-palmettes, with crossed swords, marked 57, a rococo style serving plate with pierced rim & central floral bouquet with underglaze KPM mark (1840- 1895), another Kmp oval two-handled moulded serving dish with gilt highlights, a C.T. Altwasser dish with floral sprigs (1875-1909), a Furstenberg saucer & a rose decorated Ludwigsburg…
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A German porcelain Hutschenreuther part dinner service, Hutschenreuther, green backstamp used 1857-1920, circa 1915, the elegant 16-piece part service, in soft white with restrained crown patterned gold border, comprising 6 dinner plates and three graduated rectangular serving trays, together with 6 side and bread plates and a small lidded sauce dish, each marked underside height 4.5 cm, length 47.5 cm, width 31.5 cm, (large platter)
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A large porcelain sprigged mug, early to mid 19th century, the oversize straight-sided mug on lavender-blue ground, decorated in white bas-relief with classical scene depicting cherubs with winged lion chimeras, a grapevine border under the rim, the scrolled handle with old staple repairs, unmarked. Height 13.5 cm
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A German porcelain Ernst Bohne Sohne figural vase, Ernst Bohne Sohne, Rudolstadt, late 19th century depicting a standing girl in a flowing dress cutting flowers from a pot plant raised on a pedestal, by a vase with a folded design painted with tall floral sprays, all raised on a rectangular pink draped base, with blue stenciled anchor mark, impressed 'Ebs' for Ernst Bohne Sohne, Rudolstadt, and '3537'. Height 18.5 cm, length 14 cm, width 12.5 cm
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A Carlton Ware 'Spider's Web' gondola pedestal bowl, Carlton Ware, circa 1940s, the two-handled bell gondola footed bowl, decorated with bluebells and grasses overhung by bramble leaves with a spider in a web, butterflies and insects in flight, with elements of the decoration to the interior, upon a deep blue ground, with gold script mark to the underside. Height 17.5 cm, length 23.5 cm, width 16.5 cm
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A Sevres style portrait pot, early 20th century, the pot, with floral painted gilded panels on bleu celeste ground, one with a portrait a woman in 18th century dress, bearing an interlaced Ls Sevres-style 'Lf' mark to the underside. Height 9 cm
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Three antique French faience Sceaux and St Clement plates, late 18th century., the set of two neoclassical Sceaux faience plate and shallow bowl, with a central roundel in camaieu purple of cherub amongst clouds within a green patterned foliate border, the rim with pendant swags, each with S.X. Green painted mark underside, together with a plate painted with a large floral vase and floral sprigs, with printed 'St. Clement' blue mark underside, all 3 mounted as wall plates. Diameter: 26.5 cm and smaller
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A brown Jasperware bottle and a biscuit barrel, 19th century, the biscuit barrel with classical figures relief decoration, with silverplated mount and engraved brass flat lid with finial, together with a bottle vase decorated with a band of ferns, with cover, each numbered to the underside. Height 29 cm and smaller
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An assorted group of small Limoges porcelain items, 20th century comprising 12 Limoges porcelain trinket boxes, vases, pin dishes, and jugs, mostly hand decorated and gilded with floral bouquets on carmine and blue ground, together with a German ashtray with Fragonard medallion and a small English pot. Height 13 cm, (vase) and smaller
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A Carlton Ware 'Spider's Web' vase and two dishes, Carlton Ware, shape 1693/E, c1950s, the small ovoid vase with gilt scrolled handles, decorated with bluebells and grasses overhung by bramble leaves with a spider in a web, butterflies and insects in flight, upon a pale yellow ground, with script mark underside, together with a medium plain blue dish with waved gilt border and a small dish (shape 2239), each with script mark uUnderside height 12.5 cm, (vase) length 30 cm, width 18.5 cm, (dish) and smaller
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Three 19th century English porcelain plates, 19th century comprising an English oriental and bird plate, pattern 1474, and a pair of Copeland and Garrett cabinet plates, with gilded borders enclosing a classical flower vase, pattern 7322, each with backstamp to the underside. Diameter: 24.5 cm and smaller
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Four brown Jasperware items, 19th century comprising a James Dudson pattern jug of tapering form, decorated with figures in Chinoiserie in white on brown, a circular stand with a foliate border, a small pot decorated with children at play, and another pot missing the lid. Height 15 cm, (jug) diameter: 18.5 cm, (dish)
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Seven 18th century Delft blue and white tiles, 18/19th century each painted with estuary landscapes or ships in full sail within a roundel, the corners with 'Ossekopjes' scrolls, three mounted to wooden boards. Length 13 cm, width 13 cm
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A French porcelain punch bowl in the Chinese manner, probably by Sampson, Paris, early 20th century of deep circular form with gilt rim and raised and a circular foot, in the Chinese export famille rose taste, finely hand decorated to the exterior with ribbon tied flower boughs above floral sprigs, the interior with floral garland border and further sprigs and central bouquet, against a white ground, with unknown faint 'Paris M' shield mark underside. Height 12 cm, diameter: 29.5 cm
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A pair of large German Schmider Zell plates, late 19th century, the large faience wall plates hand decorated with polychrome central floral spray and border to the rim, each inscribed 'Handgemalt' and with printed and incised marks to the underside height 5 cm, diameter: 31.5 cm
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Two KPM porcelain comport and reticulated plate, Berlin KPM, 19th century, the comport with moulded rim with scrolling branches, a fluted interior and a large floral spray to the centre, on a moulded baluster stem and circular spreading base, with gilt highlights, together with a plate with a reticulated rim with tied ribbons motif between gilt chain borders, a large floral spray to the well, each with KPM blue sceptre underglaze mark and other impressed marks. Height 19 cm, diameter: 24.5 cm, (comport)
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An assorted group of mostly Coalport floral ornaments, Coalport, blue and green printed backstamp, mid 20th century comprising two large and four small Coalport bone china hand painted rose baskets and vases, together with a Crown Staffordshire flower encrusted trinket box, and another Continental circular box with a flower encrusted domed cover. Height 12 cm and smaller
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An Art Deco bronzed terracotta panther group after Ouline, Alexandre Ouline (France/Belgium, active 1918-1940), the leaping panther modelled naturalistically catching its prey springing out of green grasses, in verdigris bronzed finish, raised upon a rectangular plinth, incised signature 'Ouline' to the back to the grass. Height 36 cm, length 71.5 cm, width 19.5 cm
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An antique Choisy-Le-Roi two handled faience vase, Hippolyte Boulenger & Cie, circa 1880, the large globular blue and gilt French faience vase with a central ribbon of gilt with a white lace border in white enamel against a deep blue ground with roses, black printed Hb & Cie Choisy-le-Roi mark, impressed 1237 and inscribed 'Decor no 3' to the underside. Height 29 cm
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A large pair of Dutch polychrome Delft style covered vases, circa 1900, the pair of ribbed ovoid vases with conforming domed lids surmounted by bird finials, hand decorated with bird life over blooming flower and foliate sprays on a cream painted ground, between successive lappet and ruyi borders, in blue, iron red, yellow, green and aubergine palette, bearing Ak monogram to the underside (after Adrianus Kocx 1687-1701). Height 49 cm
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A silk wall hanging rug, 20th century with a central floral medallion upon a cream ground with an abundance of floral flower heads, tendrils and lotus spandrels within successive borders with lotus and peony blooms upon a red ground. Eight branch bronze ormolu and crystal chandelier, with brass rod for wall mounting. Length 104 cm, width 62 cm
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A small Persian wool rug, featuring a design of raised garlands of flower heads in tan, green and blue surrounding an oval shaped medallion, upon a cream ground, framed by small and wide floral patterned borders. Length 147 cm, width 75 cm
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A small Turkish tribal rug, 20th century, the geometric patterned wool rug in red, black and blue palette, with a central diamond medallion upon a black ground surrounded by a stylised floral field and successive patterned borders. Length 122 cm, width 95 cm
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A Turkish tribal wool rug, 20th century, the tile patterned rug featuring a repeat geometric motif pattern, in iron red, tan, blue and cream colours enclosed by a successive bands of waves and scrolls. Length 220 cm, width 136 cm
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A Persian silk medallion rug, 20th century in a sophisticated palette of black, teal, muted maroon and russet colours, with central medallion with floral sprays and scrolling spandrels on a red ground, enclosed by a main of border with continuous lotus and tendril motifs. Length 166 cm, width 104 cm
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A 'Sfinx' Woolen rug, late 20th century, the Belgian machine-made rug, in the 'Flemish master weavers' series, the central field with stylised floral sprays, animals and stars against a beige field, with successive border of alternating geometric and floral motifs. Length 273 cm, width 193 cm
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A Persian wool pictorial wall hanging, 20th century, the chain-stitched wool hanging or rug, with a tree of life design, the central field decorated with an abundance of flowers, bird life, stags, antelopes and lions chasing their prey in brown tones upon a green ground, the main border with cavorting animals on powder blue ground; cotton and wool with a jute backing. Length 186 cm, width 115 cm
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