*** | An impressive Royal Doulton Burslem exhibition 'Titanian' vase hand-painted by Harry Tittensor, (act. 1900 - 1925), c.1918, painted with a scene from the 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam', inscribed under the base with quatrain 37 from the Rubaiyat. Printed… | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton hand painted Mt Cook (N.Z.) vase, decorated in blue and white with scenes of 'Mt Cook and Hooker Glacier', hand painted by Leonard Bentley, signed and titled to the body, printed Doulton Burslem mark to base. Leonard Bentley painted… | *** | |
*** | A rare Doulton mouse group by George Tinworth, celebrating the 'Gunpowder Plot', depicting a central mouse representing a behatted Guy Fawkes carrying a lantern, seated between two supporting characters; the domed plinth base inscribed: 'I see no reason,… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton bone china plaque hand painted by George White (act. 1895 - 1912), 'A Violin Lesson' - a view of a young girl being instructed in violin practice, a King Charles spaniel beside the girl and woman teacher. Signed. 17.5 x 130 (visible plaque) | *** | |
*** | An impressive Doulton flambe 'Sung' large jar, ovoid shouldered shape, signed A.(Arthur Charles) Eaton (act.1889 - 1932), decorated with a peacock in flight. Impressed mark for June 1923, signed Noke under the base. Height 27 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Doulton Rembrandt Ware Arts & Crafts vase, c.1890, hand painted with a portrait of Oliver Cromwell and a wide band of three galleons under sail with 'Protector of the Commonwealth' painted above the earthenware, blue and golden tones conforming… | *** | |
*** | A rare Doulton mouse group by George Tinworth, celebrating the 'Gunpowder Plot', depicting a central mouse representing a behatted Guy Fawkes carrying a lantern, seated between two supporting characters; the domed plinth base inscribed: 'I see no reason,… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton titanian tall hand painted vase signed H. Allen, the square section body painted with a squirrel seated on a branch under moonlight, soft blue ground. Printed and incised marks to base. Height 26.2 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton Blue Children series umbrella stand, square form, each panel decorated with an individual scene, acanthus decoration to each corner, wild flowers around the exterior and interior rim, with gilded embellishment. 28 x 28 x 59 cm. | *** | |
*** | A rare large Royal Doulton Lambeth 'Thorne's Whisky' Art Nouveau whisky dispenser, baluster form, the blue ground with Art Nouveau tube-lined floral panels, the conforming lid with ovoid finial, relief maker's details to both sides, original brass tap to… | *** | |
*** | A early Doulton Burslem 'Blue Children' four sided jardiniere, decorated with a scene to each side all depicting young children: 'Girl with a Basket', 'Girl with a Dog, Talking with a Frog', 'Two Girls Talking to a Tiny Witch' and 'Three Girls Watching… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton flambe charger, decorated to the centre with an Egyptian King Vulture perched upon an outcrop in the foreground of a desert landscape with two pyramids on the horizon, framed by a 'Sung' effect border. Impressed date code for April 1923.… | *** | |
*** | A Doulton 'Hispano-Moresque Ware' charger, attributed to John Salter, c.1890 decorated with a mermaid and harnessed seahorses and fish, crimson lustre glaze highlighted with gilt on a brown-black ground, earthenware, designed by John Slater, made by… | *** | |
*** | A late Victorian Doulton Lambeth figure group, two hares sit either side of a hexagonal vase which is inscribed 'The Waning of the Honey Moon', on oval decorated base, impressed marks to base, attributed to George Tinworth. 13 cm x 6.5 cm x 12 cm. | *** | |
*** | A rare and impressive large Doulton Art Nouveau jardiniere in an unknown variant of the Music and Dance pattern, No. D328, Holbein colourway. 36 x 35 cm. | *** | |
*** | An early Royal Doulton figurine, 'The Gleaner', HN130.2 cm modelled as a young gypsy girl with flowers under her right arm wearing a deep red blouse and a cream long skirt with green vertical stripes, green base, impressed and printed marks, painted title… | *** | |
*** | A rare Doulton Lambeth George Tinworth mice group, as musicians playing harp and violin as a cello, on domed oval stand base, restoration to the reduced stump, impressed GT mark to base. 8.5 cm x 6.3 cm x 8.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton Chang chalice form vase, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c.1925-30, tapered base with flared open mouth, the interior and exterior with heavy lava-like glaze in rich tones of red, ochre, tan and ivory, a band of stylised repeating… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Blue Children series jardiniere and stand, decorated with a child rummaging through her mother's basket. This series was introduced in the 1890s, augmented in 1915 and discontinued by 1930. Star crack to base of jardiniere and small chip… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Blue Children' vase, the moon vase on four gilded floral over blue feet, the same decorated to the narrow side panels and rim, one side decorated with a mother and daughter in garden, the other decorated with a young woman sitting on the… | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton 'Chinese Jade' figure group, designed by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c.1930, the figure of a woman in hooded robe seated with a small child beside her in front of a fire, the fire highlighted with gilt detail. Script mark, Noke's… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Lambeth large vase by Hannah Barlow (act.1871 - 1913), decorated sgraffito with seven cattle in a landscape between bands of mottled blue and mustard glazes, ovoid shouldered shape with short trumpet mouth. Impressed factory marks and… | *** | |
*** | A large and early Royal Doulton Lambeth jug by Hannah Barlow (act.1871 - 1913), decorated sgraffito to the buff ground with a herd of ten goats in an extensive rural landscape, tapering cylindrical shape, the handle and the body adjoining the handle… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Chang bottle vase, rich all-over multi-coloured decoration with veining, factory mark, Chang, Noke signature and Harry Nixon monogram to base, tiny frit to base. Height 28 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Maori Arts' six-person porcelain coffee service, the 19 pieces including six wide form coffee cups, six saucers, six plates and teapot. One plate with two hair line cracks, the teapot spout lower lip restored. Decorated in a Maori… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Lambeth 'RUM', barrel, c.1880, traditional barrel form with various encircling relief decorated bands, tones of cobalt blue, green, brown, etc., original screw thread to top, the thread not catching, 'RUM' relief moulded to the front end,… | *** | |
*** | A superb Royal Doulton hand painted lidded urn by Frank Hancock (act. 1879 - 1913), ovoid shape raised on a slender stem from a circular spreading foot. Decorated with an encircling extensive rural landscape with sheep. Enriched with exquisite acid etched… | *** | |
*** | A small Royal Doulton 'Kia Ora' jardiniere, decorated with tiki, masks, spiral motifs and 'Kia Ora' plaques on a mottled blue ground, a small band of darker blue encircles the foot. Diameter 16 cm. Height 11.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton stoneware 'Kia Ora' jardiniere, baluster form with a wide band of traditional relief hei tiki, Maori mask, various carving and 'Kia Ora' decoration, mid-blue and dark blue wide bands with decoration in brown with green and blue highlights.… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Imperial' pattern dinner set, principally a 14 place setting comprising dinner, side salad and bread plates, soup and fruit bowls, entrees dishes and serving plates. 86 pieces decorated in cobalt with gilded neoclassical patterned border. | *** | |
*** | A George Tinworth (1843-1913) Doulton Lambeth 'The Barber' mouse group menu holder, the three mice on domed platform incised 'The Barber', the menu holder stand behind restored. Incised and impressed marks and date 1885. Some restoration. Height 9 cm.… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton tall exhibition vase hand-painted by Richard Holdcroft (act. 1925 - 1973), decorated in the round with an encircling landscape with a horse and handler, entitled 'Whoa, Steady' under the base. Raised gilded detail at the rim and foot.… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Maori Art coffee pot with three coffee cans and saucers, circa 1920s, yellow ground; the pot decorated with a red and black kowhaiwhai pattern encircling the tall tapered body. Coffee pot height 18.2 cm. The design adapted from the… | *** | |
*** | A rare, antique Doulton & Watts large character jug of Admiral Lord Nelson, c.1821-30, modelled to the waist (one of three variations: one a head and shoulders; this one showing full awards and decorations, with empty sleeve, and a flask), this was the… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'The All Black Team' miniature cream jug decorated with bowled batsman and inscribed 'I Wasn't Ready'. Height 6 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton flambe vase by Harry Nixon. Ovoid shape, decorated with kingfishers perched and in flight on and above fruiting branches and reeds outlined in gilt, the background graduating from a dark tomato red at the rim, through mottled shades to a… | *** | |
*** | An uncommon Royal Doulton 'Maori Art' humidor, the metal fitted screw down lid stamped with patent details. The yellow ground with an encircling band of 'Maori Art' decoration. Printed marks H.140 Diameter 12.5 cm minor crazing | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton stoneware 'Kia Ora' large jardiniere, decorated in tiki masks, spiral motifs and 'Kia Ora' plaques, in a pale mottled blue band, the lower section of the body decorated in darker blue, diameter 21 cm and height 16.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Lambeth jug by Hannah Barlow (act.1871 - 1913), decorated sgraffito with five adult goats and a kid encircling the ovoid body, stiff leaves in cobalt decorate the short neck. Artist's mark and assistant's mark for Annie Gentle under the… | *** | |
*** | A massive Royal Doulton 'Games and Pastimes' series circular wall charger, decorated in blue and white with a scene from the 'Music and Dance' series: three maidens performing a ribbon dance in a glade, framed by a border incorporating flowers and birds,… | *** | |
*** | A very unusual and rare Royal Doulton experimental flambe vase, the tapering conical shaped vase (Shape #770) c.1913 probably the work of Harry Nixon, decorated in a vibrant range of bright enamels including burnt orange, lime green, bright yellow and… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Souter's Cats' teapot, decorated with four cat caricatures and the rhyme 'Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush', a sterling silver spout mounted to cover a chip. Printed mark, c.1906 - 1939. Diameter 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A Doulton Lambeth pate-sur-pate vase, by Florence Barlow, baluster form, the body with four circular cartouches decorated in relief with pairs of birds, rosette repeating border to each, blue glaze sgraffito Art Nouveau scrolling leaf decoration to the… | *** | |
*** | A Doulton Lambeth Hannah Barlow stoneware vase, squat ovoid form, the body with a wide band of sgrafitto decoration featuring deer and pheasants within a landscape on a white slip framed by bands of fine repeating flowerhead beads and incised repeating… | *** | |
*** | A 'Doulton Sung' ovoid vase, decorated with an exotic bird on a fiery red background, signed under the base: Noke and with initials for Fred Moore. Height 17 cm | *** | |
*** | Three Royal Doulton 'Maori Art' cups and saucers, one extra-large set. | *** | |
*** | An early fine quality Royal Doulton bone china cylinder vase beautifully painted with a group of four goats in a mountainous landscape signed 'H. Allen'. Height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | A large and impressive Doulton Burslem 'Rembrandt' ware vase, painted by Walter Nunn (act. 1897 - 1910), of squat spherical shape with short cylindrical neck, decorated with a portrait of Oliver Cromwell, a band encircles the shoulder inscribed: 'Our… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Lambeth vase by Hannah Barlow (act.1871 - 1913), tall ovoid shape with short trumpet mouth and circular spreading foot, decorated sgraffito with a landscape with a flock of 11 sheep encircling the ovoid body, stylized Art Nouveau floral… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Hannah Barlow jug, with incised decoration of grazing Dartmore ponies with bands of beaded and applied decoration to top and bottom, the silver rim dated Sheffield 1876 by Jehoiada Alsop Rhodes, the base with impressed Doulton Lambeth mark… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Lambeth jug by Hannah Barlow (act. 1871 - 1913), dated 1881, decorated in sgraffito with three horses in a landscape, between bands of incised and moulded borders. Conical shape with loop handle with carved decoration, silver plated lidded… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton vase hand-painted by Joseph Hancock (act. 1890 -1926), decorated with an encircling landscape with a woman fetching water, tapering conical shape with two gilded handles high to the sides. Signed. Impressed and printed factory marks.… | *** | |
*** | A good Royal Doulton Lambeth vase, by Frank A. Butler (act. 1872-1911) baluster form with trumpet mouth and spreading circular foot, heavily incised Art Nouveau decoration of stylised stiff leaves and floral panels, mottled green/blue and brown glazed… | *** | |
*** | An early and good Doulton Lambeth faience wall charger by Linnie Watt (act. 1875 - 1890), decorated with three children in a landscape. Dated March 1879, signed to the work L. Watt. Diameter 35 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton stoneware 'Kia Ora' large jardiniere, decorated in relief with tiki, masks, spiral motifs and 'Kia Ora' plaques, in a pale mottled blue band, the lower section of the body decorated in darker blue. Diameter 23 cm height 17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton World War I bulldog in khaki tone, wearing a khaki green tam o'shanter, kilt, shoulder bag and pouch, HN153, printed marks to base including registration no. 663408. Height 17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Hannah Barlow biscuit barrel, incised decoration of two donkeys with a flock of sheep and sheep dog, a band of geometric form to base and top, silver plate rim and handle with engraved floral decoration to lid, the base with impressed… | *** | |
*** | A Nouveau Doulton Lambeth Pottery vase by Frank A. Butler ovoid with flaring neck. Caramel, brown, blue tube lined in breaking wave design. Impressed marks and incised initials Fab on base, height 29 cm | *** | |
*** | A Doulton Burslem Charles Noke design double sided figure of Mephistopheles and Marguerite modelled holding a gilt prayer book, dressed in ivory coloured dress detailed in gilt, to the verso Mephistopheles modelled dressed in orange robe and hood, brown… | *** | |
*** | A very large Royal Doulton pitcher in the 'Pansy' pattern on a cream ground, flaring cylindrical shape, slight crazing inside the rim. Height 30.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton figurine, 'The Mask', a 1920s girl in purple and blue pantalooned costume holding and looking at a mask in her right hand, she stands in front of a tree stump with Cupid sitting atop the stump and hiding behind her skirts, designed by… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton stoneware 'Kia Ora' decanter with original compressed stopper, the cylindrical body with swollen shoulder, the mottled brown glaze with raised blue glazed highlights of stylised Maori masks and carving. Height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | A Doulton Lambeth vase by Hannah Barlow (act. 1871 - 1913), dated 1876, slightly tapering cylindrical shape with two handles issuing from the shoulder, decorated in sgraffito with four horses and a foal in a fenced paddock, stiff leaf patterns decorate… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Stoneware Kia Ora decanter with original compressed stopper, the cylindrical body with swollen shoulder, the mottled brown glaze with raised blue glazed highlights of stylised Maori masks and carving. Height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Doulton Art Nouveau design umbrella stand serpentine square section, with acanthus moulding to the corners splaying to form four feet. Flow blue on white ground with gilding 'Persian Spray' pattern. Printed mark 'Doulton's Spray' under the base,… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Titanian vase of flattened ovoid form, hand painted decoration of a small thrush on a flowering tree branch, each shoulder decorated with a lizard in relief, on traditional blue and brown ground, signed H. Allen. 6 x 12.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Robin hood two-handled loving cup. Height 22 cm, printed marks, with original certificate signed in ink by Charles Noke to certify that the production of this loving cup is No. 205 of an edition limited to 60 cm. | *** | |
*** | A fine Royal Doulton vase hand-painted by George White (act. 1885 - 1912), decorated with two 'cameo' portraits of women, each portrait reserved on a pale pink ground enriched with gilt ribbons, hop swags and 'lace-work' patterns. Each portrait signed.… | *** | |
*** | A Doulton vase hand-painted by John Hugh Plant (act. 1902 - 1920), of hexagonal inverse baluster shape, decorated with a landscape with a lakeside castle, the conforming hexagonal neck with raised gilt designs over a 'Bleu du Roi' ground. Signed. Height… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton bone china lidded vase painted by George White with an Italianate scene of a slave girl bought before her mistress, ovoid shape with ornate floral moulded gilt handles at the shoulder and raised on a separate plinth base moulded with gilt… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Royal Doulton 'Maori Art' cups, saucers and plates, the cups of wide can form, decorated in a Maori rafter pattern, also adapted by Hamilton from traditional Maori kowhaiwhai designs and with gilt highlights, designed in 1907 | *** | |
*** | A pair of Royal Doulton 'Maori Art' cups, saucers and plates as above | *** | |
*** | A rare and early Royal Doulton figurine, Harlequinade, HN635, designed by Leslie Harradine, figurine in the gold leaf finish. Height 17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton gannet figure in naturalistic colours. With two paper labels affixed partly over stamped Royal Doulton mark. Labels 'Doulton & Co Limited' and 'Bradley British (?illegible) Sc 781', the other 'HN195 Cm/Z 1/24'. '243' is incised under… | *** | |
*** | Three c.1920s Royal Doulton for Tiffany plates, hand painted with fish by S. Wilson, includes 'Gwyniad', 'Roach' and 'Char'. Gilt enrichments, printed and painted marks to the reverse. Diameter 22.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Titanian vase, Young Long Eared Owl', stamped mark to base, signed H. Allen, small flakes to base. Height 15.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Tommy' bulldog figure, modelled in a seated pose wearing an army helmet, Sam brown and ammunition bag, all-over khakhi glaze, printed mark and registration No. 662746. Height 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Flambe Leaping Salmon, this model designed by Noke, Model No. 666, printed mark and monogrammed for Fred Moore. Height 31 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Royal Doulton 'Chinese Jade' large lamp base, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, c1930, of spherical form, moulded in relief with swirling stems of floral buds, traditional green veined glazed highlights on the white ground. Painted and printed marks… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Reynard the Fox' 16 piece coffee service, comprising coffee pot, hot water pot, milk jug, sugar bowl, six coffee cans and saucers, each with angular handles moulded as a horse riding whip, extending to braided lash forming part of the… | *** | |
*** | A Royal DouIton flambe Sung vase, The Reaper signed by Noke, initialled E for a Eaton and numbered No.3714. Red shading to violet at base and decorated with a figure carrying a scythe, height 25 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton World War I bulldog in khaki tone, wearing a khaki green Tam O'Shanter, kilt, shoulder bag and pouch. HN153, printed marks to base including registration no. 663408. Minor faults, height 17.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | An uncommon Royal Doulton 'Kiwi' tea set comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl each with an encircling band decorated with multiple kiwis on a simulated crackle ground, each piece with Bates & Co., Dunedin Exhibition 1925-26 stamp under the base | *** | |
*** | A Doulton flambe sculpture of a leaping salmon, signed Noke, circa 1947, model 66.6 cm. Height 31 cm | *** | |
*** | A Doulton Lambeth stoneware jardiniere by Mark V. Marshall (act. 1878 - 1912), of compressed ovoid shape with foliate pattern to the walls incorporating sculpted elements. In typical majolica tones on a cobalt ground. Incised artist's monogram and… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton flambe crab, c.1918, modelled with claws and legs tucked under its body. 7.5 x 6 x 3 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases with ovoid bodies and tall tapering necks with trumpet mouths, the bodies decorated with Art Nouveau floral panels on a mottled blue ground, the pale mottled green necks with an encircling band near the mouth with… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Titanian vase, of spherical form, hand painted decoration of a swan with her baby, reflected in the water, signed F. Henry, on traditional blue ground. 12 x 10 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton large character jug 'The clown', white hair and white make up face, introduced 1951 with drawn 1955 designer H. Fenton. Height 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare Doulton Lambeth stoneware vase by mark V. Marshall (Act. 1878-1912), of compressed ovoid shape with foliate pattern to the walls incorporating sculpted elements. In typical majolica tones on a cobalt ground. Incised artist's monogram and impressed… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton figurine 'Mermaid', HN97, designed by Harry Tittensor, c.1918-1936, lustre glazed finish, her long blonde hair with green seaweed highlights, red bead necklace, green and blonde (tan) base, printed mark, painted #HN97 and impressed… | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton limited edition 'Christopher Columbus' figure, modelled by Alan Maslankowski, number 454 of an edition 1492. HN3392. (1991), with certificate and box, height 30 cm. Historic retail $NZ3250. | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton rack plate, 'It’s a long way to Tipperary, it’s a long way to Go', World War I rifleman stands before the Union Jack within a kowhaiwhai border. Diameter 26 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton Titanian vase, ovoid form with flared rim, hand painted decoration of a white swan with her baby reflected in the water on traditional blue ground, signed F. Henri. 9 cm x 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A Royal Doulton 'Maori Art' cake plate and side plate. Diameter of cake plate 22 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Royal Doulton flambe stalking fox, signed Noke (under the tail) Doulton stamp and flambe stamp beneath paws, length 30.5 cm | *** | |