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Auction House:ArtvisoryNumber of lots recorded:184
Sale Title:Artists, Sculptors and Designers of Porcelain- The Robert Burke Collection. Part IILots with images:184
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:160
Date:20-Feb-2024
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A rare Chelsea porcelain Sevres style floral garland and gilt feather decorated trembleuse chocolate cup and saucer, painted with floral garlands and with peacock-feather gilding. English circa 1765, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Private English collection. Albert Amor Ltd London 15/07/2019 (2,200 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 213, cup 10.2 cm high 14 cm wide across the handles, 9 cm diameter saucer 16 cm diameter 5.3 cm high
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A rare Chelsea porcelain circular gilt edged plate, painted with scattered flowers and rock-work in puce. English circa 1765/8, gold anchor mark. Provenance: R.F Butler collection no.G12a. Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection. Exhibited: Albert Amor Ltd London Chelsea Porcelain A Private Collection Part Three Shape and Colour no 19, 23.7 cm diameter
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A fine Chelsea porcelain shaped-circular moulded and finely gilded plate, painted with flowers and insects. English circa 1760, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 212. Exhibited: Albert Amor Ltd London Chelsea Porcelain A Private Collection Part Three Shape and Colour no 9, 22.5 cm diameter
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A fine Chelsea porcelain moulded and finely gilded shaped circular dish, painted with yellow birds around the edges and flowers. English circa 1758/60, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 212. Exhibited: Albert Amor Ltd London Chelsea Porcelain, A Private Collection Part Three Shape and Colour no 10. 22 cm diameter
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A very unusual Chelsea porcelain twin-handled floral encrusted and gilded vase and cover, painted in the manner of the James Giles atelier artists with birds in landscape. English circa 1765, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Robert and Judy Jones London 11/02/1992 (2325 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 82, 30 cm high, 21 cm wide over the handles
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A Chelsea porcelain basket-shaped floral-painted and brown-edged bough pot, English circa 1753-5. Provenance: Parkside Antiques (Pat Daniels) Melbourne 18/09/1990 (AUD$3500). Robert Burke collection no 1. Exhibited: An Exhibition of Glass, Ceramics and furniture for the Connoisseur' Parkside Antiques, Melbourne, 8-16 September 1990 no.26. Reference: Dr.F.Severne MacKenna Chelsea porcelain The Red Anchor wares Plate 13. Elizabeth Adams, Chelsea Porcelain plate 95. A Chelsea bough pot of related shape…
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A rare Chelsea porcelain vine-leaf moulded and floral painted shaped-oval dish, English circa 1752, red anchor mark. Provenance: Parkside Antiques (Pat Daniels) Melbourne 30/10/1989 (AUD$4000). Robert Burke collection no 3. Exhibited: Flowers and Fables. A survey of Chelsea porcelain.1745-1769. National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne no 123 illustrated in the accompanying publication by the NGV page 58, 23.5 cm long, 19 cm wide
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A fine and rare Chelsea porcelain shaped circular plate, painted with an exotic bird and a pink peacock-feather border. English circa 1760, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 22/02/2019 (1200 pounds). Robert Burke collection. Reference: See Lot in this collection for a gold anchor teapot with a pink peacock feather border, 21.5 cm diameter
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A rare pair of Chelsea porcelain shaped circular gilt and moulded plates, painted with central groups of fruit, surrounded by flowers and butterflies and insects. English circa 1765, gold anchor marks. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London, Chelsea Porcelain. A Private Collection; Part Three; Shape & Colour. 26/02/2019 no.23. Robert Burke collection, 22.5 cm diameter
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A Derby porcelain figure of a shepherdess with a sheep at her feet, English circa 1760, patch marks to base. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 157, 17.4 cm high, 12 cm wide
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An unusual Chelsea porcelain pierced oval basket, sparsely painted with moths, fruit and insects, English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 76. Reference: A very similar bowl but gold anchor period and with a more sparse central decoration of fruit was sold by Albert Amor Ltd London Chelsea Porcelain A Private Collection Part 4 Shape and Form cat no 15, 27.2 cm wide, 23 cm deep, 6 cm high
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A rare Chelsea porcelain term figure of Bacchus, English circa 1760, gold anchor mark, gilt details. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 160, 13.5 cm high 4.5 cm wide
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A fine Chelsea gilt grey and blue peacock-feather bordered shaped circular plate, painted with a central floral bouquet and scattered sprigs. English circa 1762/5, gold anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection. Exhibited: Albert Amor Ltd London. Chelsea Porcelain A Private Collection Part Three Shape and Colour no 11, 22 cm diameter
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A fine and rare Chelsea porcelain 'Hans Sloane' type moulded and shaped circular botanical, fruit and insect decorated plate. English circa 1755, with brown dressed edge, red anchor and numeral 3 mark. Provenance: The Amos Collection, numbered CH7, Bristol and once bearing the original collector's of Margaret Davison Block sold at Sotheby's New York on 15/04/1996. Robyn Robb England 12/11/1996 (7750 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 9. Reference: A plate from this series painted with a mallow and red…
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A fine Chelsea moulded and shaped circular plate from the Warren Hastings service, painted by Jefferyes Hamett O'Neale with landscape panels and a moth and flowers, English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 11. Exhibited: Ceramic Collectors Society Sydney 1979 no .4, 24 cm diameter
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A very rare Chelsea porcelain figure of a fisherman with a basket of fish, English circa 1752-56, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 16. Exhibited: Flowers and Fables. A Survey of Chelsea porcelain 1745-1769. National Gallery of Victoria. Melbourne.1 November 1984-10 February 1985. Number 65. Illustrated in the NGV publication, written by Margaret Legge that was published for the exhibition Page 43. A very similar figure formerly in the Nelson Rockerfeller collection USA and sold…
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A Derby porcelain gilt figure of young man playing a violin, initialled IG, English circa 1755/60, marked IG in purple to base, patch marks. Provenance: Stoner and Evans, 3 King street St James's square, London. Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 119. Reference: Sothebys The collection of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg NY 11 November 2006 lot 565 (sold US$3,600). Reference: This figure is one of a set of musicians produced at Derby all loosely based on Meissen prototypes. A similar figure is…
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A rare and fine Chelsea porcelain figure of a young couple dancing, English circa 1756, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robyn Robb 20/03/1997 (6500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 21. Reference: This group illustrated by Dr F Severne Mackenna in 'Chelsea Porcelain, the Red Anchor Wares' pl 70. no 139, 19 cm high, 13.5 cm wide
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A fine and rare Chelsea floral encrusted and gilt porcelain figure of shepherdess with a sheep, English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Sir Bernard Eckstein Collection. R F Butler Collection. Albert Amor Ltd London 14/08/2017 (4,900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 214. This rare model was re-issued in a Gold Anchor Period version, see Frank Stoner, Chelsea, Bow and Derby Porcelain Figures (1955), pl. 35. However this version showing the figure with a shovel is even rarer. 23 cm high, 10.5 cm…
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A rare Chelsea porcelain figure of a dancing girl, possibly modelled by Joseph Phillips, after J.J.Kandler. English, circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert and Judy Jones London 01/01/1987 (1800 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 135. Reference: Yvonne Hackenbroch, Chelsea and other porcelain, pottery and enamel. The Irwin Untermyer collection, figure 12, plate 25. 16.5 cm high, 8 cm wide, base 4.7 cm wide
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A rare Chelsea porcelain figure of a fruit-seller, modelled by Joseph Willems, English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert and Judy Jones London 20/12/1991 (13,800 pounds), 19.5 cm high, 8 cm wide, base 6.5 cm wide
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A rare Chelsea porcelain figure of The Ballad singer. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London Recent Acquisitions Summer 2014 no 13. acquired 21/03/2014 (5,400 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 127. Reference: William King, English Porcelain Figures of the 18th Century, London 1925, figure 25 for a similar figure in the collection of Alfred Hutton. 16 cm high, 10 cm wide
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A very large pair of Chelsea porcelain figures of fruit sellers, modelled by Joseph Willems. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert Jones Fine Art London 27/03/1992 (5,800 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 228. Reference: Chelsea and Other English Porcelain, Irwin Untermyer, Colour plate 22 and 23. These figures are known with baskets of fruit or empty baskets. Arthur lane, English Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century pl.14/15. Frank Stoner Chelsea Bow and Derby Porcelain Figures…
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A rare and large Chelsea porcelain figure of Flora standing beside a large urn, probably modelled by Joseph Willems. English circa 1756/7, unmarked but red anchor period. Provenance: Robyn Robb London 11/06/1999 (7200 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 117. Reference: Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery lists one example, 25 cm high, base 15 cm wide
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A small Chelsea porcelain figure of a cherub with a lyre, allegorical of music. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 79, 12.5 cm high, 9 cm wide, base 5.8 cm wide
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A rare Chelsea porcelain figure of a pirate boy. English circa 1755, red anchor mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 171, 12.2 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, base 4 cm wide
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A very rare pair of Chelsea porcelain figural sweetmeat stands in the form of a Turkish man and lady seated holding a large scallop shell. English circa 1755, the lady with red anchor mark. Provenance: Dr F. Severne Mackenna collection no 52. Robert and Judy Jones London 11/02/1992 (2325 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 224. Reference: A pair of these sweetmeat figures ere sold Albert Amor Ltd London Autumn 2004 exhibition cat.no 8. Exhibited: Flowers and Fables. A Survey of Chelsea porcelain 1745-1769.…
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A rare early Bow porcelain figure of a lady playing a hurdy-gurdy, known as Columbine and originally paired with Arlecchino, English circa 1754/5. Provenance: Robert and Judy Jones London 20/08/1992 (1300 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 204. Reference: Derived from the Meissen figure of 1745 by J.J Kandler, 11.7 cm high approx. 6 cm wide, base 5.6 cm wide
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A rare Chelsea porcelain and gilt figure of a boy and a girl eating fruit. English circa 1756/8, after a Meissen original, red anchor mark. Provenance: Alfred Hutton Collection. Robyn Robb England 12/06/1998 (3,950 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 123. Reference: Illustrated in 'The Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery', no. 147, p 116, which was the catalogue of an Exhibition held in June 1924 in Chelsea Town Hall. 20.4 cm high, 15 cm wide
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A Worcester porcelain scalloped-circular plate, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with exotic birds, insects and strawberries. English circa 1765, unmarked. Provenance: Private English collection. Acquired from Albert Amor circa 1995. Albert Amor Ltd London 27/04/2020 (3000 pounds). Robert Burke collection, 19.2 cm diameter
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A Worcester porcelain scalloped-circular plate, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with exotic birds, insects and plums. English circa 1768/70, red anchor mark. Provenance: T.E. Inman Collection. Barbara Leake Collection. Robyn Robb, England, 25/06/2008. Robert Burke Collection. Exhibited: Albert Amor, Worcester Porcelain, 1973 exhibition, cat.no.56. Albert Amor Ltd, London, The Golden Age Masterpieces of 18th century English porcelain, 1980, Exhibition cat.no.54, 19 cm diameter
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A pair of Worcester porcelain pierced circular gilt-edged latticework baskets, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with fruit and leaves. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England 30/04/2004 (7900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 83, 18 cm diameter 6.5 cm high
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A Worcester porcelain fluted baluster shaped coffee pot and cover, painted with flowers. English circa 1765. Provenance: Sir Anthony Tuke Collection. Albert Amor Ltd London 03/17/2017 (2000 pounds). Robert Burke collection, 25.5 cm high, 17 cm wide across the handle and spout, diameter 12 cm at its widest and 8.7 cm at its base
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A pair of Bow porcelain painted and gilt figures of ' Boy Shepherd Piper and Dancing Shepherdess?. English circa 1765, the male figure with red anchor and dagger mark, Albert Amor Ltd London 22/09/2019 (2800 pounds). Reference: Bow Porcelain Figures by Peter Bradshaw 1748-1774 Page 202 Plate 223, for a pair with a different base and figure 239 again with different bases. 19.5 cm high, 9.5 cm wide
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A pair of Bow porcelain figures of a lady with a tambourine and a man with bagpipes, English circa 1760, red anchor and dagger marks. Provenance: Barry Byrne collection Passy House Hunters Hill Sydney. Sold Christie's, Sydney 15/16 July 1992. Robert Burke collection no 32. Reference: Chelsea and Other English Porcelain, Irwin Untermyer, Colour Plate 89, Figure 248. 25 cm high, 12.5 cm wide
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A Worcester porcelain floral decorated and gilt leaf-shaped dish, painted with scattered sprigs of flowers, with gilt twig handle. English circa 1765/70. Provenance: Robyn Robb England. Robert Burke collection no 219, 21.5 cm long, 20.6 cm wide
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An early Worcester porcelain silver-shape feather-moulded ovoid baluster shaped coffee pot and cover, painted with flowers and picked out with puce lines. English circa 1757/58, unmarked. Provenance. Albert Amor Ltd London 29/11/2017 (4,200 pounds). Robert Burke collection, 26 cm high, 19 cm wide across the handles, base diameter 8.5 cm
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A Worcester porcelain pierced and floral encrusted lobed-oval chestnut basket, cover and stand, English circa 1765, underglaze blue W mark and roman numerals XVIII. Provenance. Robert Burke collection no 226, basket 21 cm wide across the handles by 14 cm, 16 cm high, stand 26 cm by 21.5 cm
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An exceptional pair of Worcester floral sprig and gilt lappet edged ovoid vases and covers in the French style, painted in the atelier of James Giles. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England 17/06/2009 (11,500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 66, 26.2 cm high, 12 cm diameter at their widest
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A Worcester porcelain Sevres-style tea-cup and saucer, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with flowers between blue lines and gilt lappet edges. English circa 1770, underglaze blue crossed swords and numeral 9 mark. Provenance: Zorensky collection no W.204. Robert Burke collection no 80. Reference: Simon Spero and John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain. The Zorensky collection p.335 pl.416. Another sold Sothebys London 21 November 2006 lot 46, saucer 13.2 cm diameter, cup 10 cm wide across the hand 4.8…
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A finely painted Worcester porcelain Sevres-style lobed and gilt-edged circular plate, painted with exotic birds and flowers. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 155, 22.2 cm diameter
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A Worcester porcelain Royal-blue scale ground shaped oval serving dish, finely painted with reserved panels of exotic birds and insects. English circa 1770. Provenance: Private American collection. Albert Amor Ltd London 01/04/2020 (2,200 pounds). Robert Burke collection. Reference: A dish of the same design with minor differences formerly in the Parkinson collection sold Albert Amor Ltd London 1985 cat no 9530. 29 cm long, 22 cm wide
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A Large and finely decorated Worcester porcelain Royal-blue ground and gilt 'Kakiemon' overlapping leaf-shaped oval dish, painted with exotic birds flowers and fruit. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Sir Jeremy Lever collection. Robert and Celia Morris collection no 254. Albert Amor Ltd London, 32 cm wide 24.3 cm high
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A Worcester Royal-blue scale and baluster coffee pot and cover, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with reserved panels of exotic birds, butterflies and insects. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 215, 25 cm high, 19 cm wide across the handle, base diameter 7.2 cm
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An extremely fine Worcester porcelain Royal-blue and gilt two-handled chocolate cup, cover and stand, painted in the London atelier of James Giles, with reserved panels of exotic birds in landscape. English circa 1770/2, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Private Scottish collection. Albert Amor Ltd London 12/09/2014 (4500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 202, 12 cm high, 14 cm wide across the handles, stand 14.5 cm diameter
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A Worcester porcelain tea-cup and saucer, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with fruit and flowers. English circa 1765/70, underglaze blue crossed swords and numeral 9 mark. Provenance. Robert Burke collection no 168, saucer 13 cm diameter, cup 10 cm wide across the handle, diameter 8.3 cm, 5.1 cm high
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A rare Worcester porcelain pink peacock-feather bordered lobed circular plate, painted with sliced fruit and flowers. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb England.10/06/2004 (9900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 154. Reference: See: Gerald Coke 'In Search of James Giles pl.59a for a similar plate. Stephen Hansombe, James Giles, figure 40, for a similarly decorated Worcester bowl, but without the gilt edging to the scaling. Another plate from the current service was believed to have been sold by…
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A large Worcester porcelain gilt-edged cup and saucer, decorated in the London atelier of James Giles with fruit a sliced nut and flowers. English circa 1765/70, underglaze blue crossed swords mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 04/07/2021 (4,200 pounds). Robert Burke collection, 7.5 cm high, 9 cm wide across the handle, saucer 13 cm
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A fine and rare Worcester porcelain pink-scale ground and finely gilt spherical teapot and cover, painted with flower-heads and leaves. English circa 1770. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 205, 18 cm high, 22 cm wide across the handle and spout, base 7.8 cm diameter
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A rare pair of Worcester porcelain gilt and two-tone green and lattice moulded oval serving dishes, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with flowers and green-edged leaves. English circa 1770, unmarked. Provenance: Private American acquired in New York in the early 1970's. Albert Amor Ltd London 29/08/2012 (4,200 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 208, 30 cm long by 21.5 cm, 5 cm high
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A Worcester porcelain leaf-shaped dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with flowers. English circa 1770, gilt twig handle. Provenance: Parkinson collection. Sold Sothebys London 21 June 1966 lot 197. Robyn Robb England. 25/09/2009 (3500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 126, 22.5 cm long 20.6 cm wide
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A Worcester porcelain fluted baluster coffee pot and cover, painted with flowers. English circa 1770/2, double stem handle, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Sir Jeremy Lever collection. Albert Amor Ltd London From East To West A Passion for Porcelain Exhibition 14/07/2017 (2000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 131, 24.5 cm high, 19 cm wide across the spout and handle
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A fine and large Worcester porcelain gilt-edged lobed circular bowl, painted with exotic birds and fruit and a butterfly in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robyn Robb London 11/06/1999 (8500 pounds), 25 cm diameter, 6.5 cm high
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A large Worcester porcelain lobed circular gilt-edged junket bowl, painted by the windblown flower painter. English circa 1770, gilt edged. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 25/04/1997 (1750 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 84. Reference: See Albert Amor Ltd London 'Treasures from Toronto' cat. No 42 for a plate by the same hand, 29 cm diameter, 8.6 cm high
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A fine and large Worcester porcelain exotic bird and floral encrusted lattice-work two handled basket, painted in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1765/70. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 09.02/1998 (12,000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 207, 26 cm long across the handles, 21.5 cm wide, 12.3 cm high
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A rare and fine Worcester Royal-blue scale ground and gilt ovoid teapot and cover, painted in The Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Pattern?, version no. 7, in the London atelier of James Giles with exotic birds and flowers in reserved panels. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark, double stem handle. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 09/01/1996 (8750 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 129. Reference: Gerald Coke 'In Search of James Giles'. p.164. Anne George when writing to Robert Burke notes…
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A finely decorated Worcester porcelain Royal-blue and gilt net ground tea-bowl and saucer, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with exotic birds in landscape. English circa 1770. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 237, saucer 12.5 cm diameter, tea-bowl 8.2 cm diameter
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A Worcester blue-scale ground and gilt lobed-circular plate, painted in the atelier of James Giles in version 4 of the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Samuel Clarke collection. Robyn Robb London 03/09/2013 (7950 pounds). Robert Burke collection, 22 cm diameter
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A Worcester Royal-blue scale and gilt trio: tea-cup, coffee-cup and saucer, painted in the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu pattern type. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Sibyl Hermele collection no 165/9. Robyn Robb 21/09/1999 (3000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 120, tea-cup 9.7 cm wide across the handle, 5 cm high, coffee cup 8.4 cm wide across the handle and 6.8 cm high saucer 13 cm diameter
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A small Worcester porcelain floral encrusted oval lattice-work basket, painted in the London atelier of James Giles with flowers. English, circa 1765/70, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London Labelled Albert Amor Ltd No 87 Golden Age 1980 Exhibition but the catalogue only goes up to no 78, so it is assumed there were extra un-catalogued items in this exhibition, Barbara Leake Collection. Robyn Robb England. 01/08/2008 (4500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 122. Exhibited: Dyson…
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A rare Worcester herringbone-moulded baluster cream jug, painted with butterflies a caterpillar and insects. English circa 1758/60, underglaze blue workman's mark. Provenance: The Clifton Collection no 24. Albert Amor Ltd London 27/02/2018 (1400 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 220. Reference: A very similar example in the Zorensky collection, Part III Bonhams London 2008, 9.2 cm high, 7 cm wide across the handle
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A Worcester porcelain lobed hexagonal scale-blue and gilt ground teapot stand, English circa 1770, underglaze blue W mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection, 14.5 cm diameter 2 cm high
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A Worcester Royal blue-scale ground and gilt lobed oval dish, finely painted in the London atelier of James Giles with reserved panels of flowers and exotic birds. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 18/05/1995 (7250 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 121, 26.5 cm long, 18.5 cm wide, 5 cm high
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A pair of fine Bow porcelain candlestick figures of a girl and boy, English circa 1765. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 105. Reference: Bow Porcelain Figures by Peter Bradshaw page 149 (B105) for the same pair modelled without the candlesticks. Also: page figure 244. Dancing girl again with no candlestick, Jupiter Antiques Exhibition Catalogue 2012, 26 cm high, 10.5 cm wide
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A very rare pair of Worcester porcelain scallop-shell shaped salts, painted with butterflies and 'agitated' exotic birds. English circa 1762/63. Provenance: The Rous Lench collection. Albert Amor London Dr Wall Worcester The Brilliant Years 1760-1775 1998 no.2. Acquired 15/10/1998 (9000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 148. Reference: Dr Wall Worcester, 'The Brilliant Years' No 2. Simon Spero Worcester Porcelain The Klepser collection colour pl. 22 no.68, 10 cm wide, 8 cm deep, 6 cm high
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A small Dr Wall Worcester porcelain blue and white leaf moulded low Chelsea ewer shape cream jug, decorated in the Convolvulus pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 239, 10.5 cm wide across the handle, 6.8 cm high
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A Dr Wall Worcester porcelain blue and white leaf moulded tall 'Chelsea ewer' shaped cream-jug, English circa 1775, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 237. Reference: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon E 38 B, 11.5 cm wide over the handle, 9.3 cm high
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A Dr Wall Worcester porcelain blue and white painted lobed circular plate, painted in the Rubber Tree Plant pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue Chinese characters mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 235. Refer.ence: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon 1E 47, 20 cm diameter
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A Dr Wall Worcester blue and white twin-handled chocolate cup and saucer, decorated in the three flowers pattern. English circa 1775, underglaze blue W script mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 238. Reference: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon 11.C .19, saucer 15 cm diameter, cup 14 cm wide over the handle
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A Dr Wall Worcester porcelain blue and white finely moulded gravy- boat, decorated in the 'Sauce-boat peony' pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 240. Refer.ence: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon, 1 E 8, 16.5 cm long over the handle, 9 cm high at handle
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A Worcester porcelain blue and white decorated coffee pot and cover decorated in the 'Gillyflower' pattern, English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 234. Refer.ence: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon, 1 E 12, 26.5 cm high, 19 cm wide over the handle
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A Dr Wall Worcester blue and white transfer-decorated flower-head encrusted lattice-work circular basket, decorated in the 'pine-cone' pattern. English circa 1775, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 236. Refer.ence: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon, 2 C 11, 21.5 cm diameter, 6.3 cm high
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A large Dr Wall Worcester porcelain blue and white scallop-shell moulded lobed-circular bowl, transfer decorated in the 'Pine-cone' pattern. English circa 1775, underglaze blue open, crescent mark. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 233. Refer.ence: Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 by Brandon French and Sandon, 2 C 11, 26 cm diameter, 7.5 cm high
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A rare pair of Worcester porcelain lobed circular gilt-edged plates, painted in the atelier of James Giles with flowers and fruit, a butterfly and insects. English circa 1770, with the rare feature of the remains of gold anchor marks. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 09/01/1996 (5000 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 54/29, 21 cm diameter
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Two rare small Worcester porcelain flowerhead encrusted pierced lattice-work circular baskets, painted with flowers. English circa 1770, one with green flowerhead and one with orange flowerheads to the exterior. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 38, 13 cm diameter 5.5 cm high
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A fine Worcester porcelain lattice-work and flower-encrusted oval basket, cover and stand, painted with fruit. English circa 1770. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London. Robert Burke collection no 44. A similar example with pink flower-heads sold Albert Amor Ltd Autumn 2013 cat.no 57, stand 25.5 cm long over the handles, 21 cm high, basket 21 cm wide 14 cm high
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A rare Worcester porcelain gilt and jade-green ground and leaf moulded and puce decorated cream jug, English circa 1768/70. Provenance: Anthony Wood collection. Robyn Robb England 2003 exhibition no 12 (5,900 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 100. Reference: Marshall, no 397 pl.17, Coke col.pl.XVI, 11.5 cm wide over the handle, 9 cm high
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A Worcester porcelain blue and turquoise banded moulded circular teapot, cover and stand, painted in the hop-trellis pattern. English circa 1770/5, underglaze blue W script mark. Provenance: Newman and Newman Antiques London. Robert Burke collection no 209. Reference: For a teapot of this shape with a hop-trellis pattern variant see: Albert Amor 1988 Exhibition Cat.no. 8825.illus. teapot 12 cm high, 19.3 cm wide across the handle, base 8.7 cm diameter. stand 14.5 cm wide 2 cm high
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A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Montagu pattern version 2. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 26/07/2013 (sold as a pair with lot ' for 8500 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 232. Reference: Gerald Coke, In Search of James Giles, figure 38b for a lozenge shape dish in this pattern, 20 cm square
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A Worcester porcelain lobed square scale-blue and gilt serving dish, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in a version of the Lady Montagu pattern. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Albert Amor Ltd London 26/07/2013. Robert Burke collection no 232, 19.5 cm square
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A fine and large Worcester porcelain Royal-blue and gilt decorated pierced latticework oval twin-handled basket, painted in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu pattern, with exotic birds and flowers. English circa 1770, underglaze blue fret mark. Provenance: Robyn Robb 16/06/2000 (8500 pounds) Robert Burke collection no 47, 25 cm wide over the handles by 21.5 cm high, 11 cm high
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A fine Worcester blue-scale ground cup and saucer decorated in the London atelier of James Giles in the Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Pattern' type 1. English circa 1770, underglaze blue open crescent mark. Provenance: American private collection acquired from Albert Amor. Albert Amor Ltd London 24/05/2007 (3,600 pounds). Robert Burke collection no 52, cup 9 cm wide over the handle, saucer 13 cm diameter
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A Derby porcelain figure of a monk blessing a nun, English, circa 1775. Provenance: Robert Burke collection no 86. Reference: Bradshaw, Derby Porcelain figures 1750-1848 p. 257, Tow figures (one this model) sold Sothebys London 2008 Lot 118 Important Continental Furniture and Ceramics. 12 cm high, 12.5 cm wide
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