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Ceramics — Philips Auctions Australia

$18,000
An impressive Royal Worcester exhibition vase, 1887, design…
$12,600
Two Meissen groups: Turks riding an elephant & a rhinoceros,…
$9,300
A Royal Doulton Changware dragon vase, circa 1925-30, by…
$7,501
Royal Worcester pot pourri of rotund shape with hand painted…
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Number of lots recorded:96
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Ceramics
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*** An impressive Royal Worcester exhibition vase, 1887, design 1266, registration number 02204, of exotic tapering form with a waisted cover, reticulated finial and a waisted moulded base, a fine pair of sculptural merman handles, adorned, throughout in the… ***
*** Two Meissen groups: Turks riding an elephant & a rhinoceros, late 19th century, after the 1750s models by J.J. Kandler and P.J. Reineke Turbaned figures in splendid jewelled jackets, floral coats and pantaloons seated upon tasselled cushions and bolsters… ***
*** A Royal Doulton Changware dragon vase, circa 1925-30, by Charles Noke and Harry Nixon, the barrel shaped vase with an applied dragon in high relief decorated in richly mottled and unctuous drip glaze colours, Noke signature and Nixon, monogram underside… ***
*** Royal Worcester pot pourri of rotund shape with hand painted roses, a mottled green and brown ground, a pierced and domed detachable lid in a basket weave pattern, an arrow head finial, a secondary flat topped internal lid, backstamped with the puce mark… ***
*** A fine Worcester pencilled 'Boy on Buffalo' teapot, circa 1754, the bullet shape teapot with a loop handle, painted in black upon white with a boy riding a buffalo below a trailing tree branch, the trunk encrusted with symbolic lingzhi fungus, the reverse… ***
*** A Derby figural group, 'Jason & Medea at the Altar of Diana', circa 1820, pattern 37, the allegorical group illustrating a scene from 'Jason and the Golden Fleece', in a vibrant enamel palette of yellow, orange and puce, with Jason dressed in Roman armour… ***
*** An exquisite yellow Flight Barr & Barr Worcester egg or coffee pedestal cup and saucer with a butterfly handle, circa 1830, a floriform cup and saucer with embellished diamond points, the cup with a view to a cartouche of a church in a landscape, script… ***
*** A Moorcroft 'Waratah' dish, circa 1930. Three large flowers in earthy tones of burgandy and sandy brown on a muted, mottled green ground. Backstamped Walter Moorcroft facsimile signature, impressed Moorcroft stamp and further made in England stamp. Height… ***
*** A one hundred and forty seven piece Spode 'Fleur de Lys' - gold dinner service for sixteen people with accessories 1962-2005, production period, comprising: dinner, entree, side plates, soup bowls and soup coupes with saucers, cups and associated saucers,… ***
*** A John Castle Harris drip glazed goanna trough, circa 1940, the low sided rectangular trough with pinched rim displaying a diagonal branch handle upon which a large goanna in high relief rests. Incised signature to base Castle Harris Sydney. Length 28.5 cm ***
*** A Carlton Ware 'Rainbow Fan' vase, circa 1930. Rotund with turquoise flecked ground and polychrome geometric spray, floral motifs and a fan, with a segmented geometric border to collar. Backstamped black Carlton Ware stamp and further handpainted 3700.… ***
*** A large Royal Worcester vase, circa 1911, the gilt and floral rimmed flared neck above an amphora shaped body set with two scrolling arms decorated with a rose pattern standing on a pedestal with circular foot, signed A. Schuck. Height 51 cm ***
*** A fine signed Royal Worcester covered pedestal vase, 1906, with signature of John Stinton, the pear shaped urn with a richly moulded collar, trumpet neck and pedestal, with foliate scrolling handles and a pierced cover, all with gilded highlights upon a… ***
*** A Berlin painted porcelain plaque, last quarter 19th century, rectangular, painted with 'The Knight Errant' after John Everett Millais, indistinctly signed 'Kob'(?) Lower Right, the Reverse with Impressed KPM Mark with Sceptre, in a Giltwood Frame. Height… ***
*** A Royal Worcester vase painted by Harry Davis, date mark for 1909, body shape 2059 of baluster shape with a pair of loop and animal mask handles to the shoulder, raised and gilt foliate details to the rim, shoulder, and foot, the body painted to one side… ***
*** A signed Royal china works (Grainger & Co) Worcester vase, circa 1897, with signature of John Stinton, the pear shaped urn with a trumpet neck having curvaceous pierced foliate handles and moulded leaf borders to the neck, base and foot with rich gilded… ***
*** A Pablo Picasso 'Petit Indien' tile, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Terre de faience square tile, 1968-1969, partially glazed and painted stamped underside 'Madoura Plein Feu' and 'Empreinte Originale de Picasso', numbered 19/100 and inscribed with inventory… ***
*** An elegant Royal Worcester lidded urn, circa 1911, signed: H. (Harry) Davis, the everted almond shaped form featuring lion mask lugs to each side and relief acanthus leaf decoration with a central cartouche of a riverside scene with heavy gilt highlights… ***
*** A pair of Royal Worcester vases painted by Arthur C. Lewis, date mark for 1908Baluster shaped with a pair of scrolling handles to the shoulder and a finialed cover, raised work and gilt details throughout, each painted with a peacock and hen resting on… ***
*** A pair of bough pots by William Billingsley of Mansfield, 1790s, with Mansfield mark W(***) marks, painted marks E2, 3 & 6, semi-circular hybrid hard paste pots by James and Charles Whitehead with scalloped rims, arcaded bases and ball feet, with maritime… ***
*** A fine 83 piece Herend 'Rothschild Bird' dinner service, 20th century, designed 1860, service purchased at Hardy Brothers Melbourne, a complete service for eight with accessories, comprising dinner, side, tea, plates, soup bowls, tea and coffee cups with… ***
*** A fine pair of Meissen porcelain bird and ormolu candelabra, circa 1900. The pair of three light candelabra with naturalistic parrots in bright polychrome colours each upon trunk form bases with a rococo ormolu bocage surround scattered with porcelain… ***
*** A Royal Worcester 'Cloisonne' Pilgrim flask, circa 1870, the flattened turquoise body rising from a gilt scroll foot decorated with multicoloured flowering vines, geometric border and set with gilt lug handles. Height 20 cm ***
*** A pair 'Negro Boy' figural vases. marked J.M., fashioned as seated, snappily dressed young men, one with a cigar with other a cane, in matching vests, bow ties and jackets, on rocky plinths with naturalistic vases to the reverse. Height 28 cm. Width 14 cm ***
*** A pair of Royal Worcester classical figures, circa 1926, the pair of female figures each draped in classical garb and striking an alternative pose incorporating urns being held, stamped to base. Height 24 cm ***
*** A Wedgwood & Coalport 'Countryware' dinner & tea service, the extensive 116-piece white leaf moulded mixed service comprising 24 dinner plates, 12 side plates, 12 bowls, 6 soup coupes, 8 large oval serving plates and 2 small ones, 2 lidded tureens, 3… ***
*** A Berlin painted porcelain plaque, late 19th century, rectangular, painted with classical maiden standing holding a lekythos, 'Psyche' after L. Sturm, the reverse with impressed KPM mark with sceptre and an old inscription with the title, artist, and date… ***
*** A Royal Worcester footed bowl painted by Harry Davis, date mark for 1919, body shape 2130, the rounded circular bowl with a flanged rim and a pair of intertwined loop handles raised on a circular foot, moulded, beaded, and gilt decoration throughout, the… ***
*** A Royal Worcester two handled lidded vase. By H. Stinton. Tapered with elongated gilded loop handles terminating in a circular base, decorated with two highland cattle to the front feeding in a mountain pasture. Backstamped black Royal Worcester stamp.… ***
*** Large Royal Worcester pear-shaped vase with moulded and pierced handles, gilding, impressive hand painted decorations to the front and back of mauve roses in full bloom, a waisted neck with additional moulded panel decorations, a beaded rim, a circular… ***
*** A large parian figure, of a classical lady with plaited hair and a shell headdress, draped in Hellenic costume, she holds in her arms a water urn, stamped to base with an anchor ***
*** An elegant Royal Worcester ewer painted with swans, circa 1912, signed William Powell, the small teardrop shaped jug beautifully decorated with a flock of swans in flight and rising to a corinthian styled spout linking to the high scrolled handle which… ***
*** Royal Worcester twin handled ovoid vase by Charles Baldwyn, with a powder blue body, painted with four fan-tailed doves amidst richly gilded foliage sprays, back stamped, printed mark (Rd No 345091) and date coded for 1906 ***
*** A large porcelain elephant by Meissen, 19th century, after the original mid 18th century model by P. Reinicke, the model in naturalistic colouration, with trunk curled and mouth agape showing a fine set of teeth, blue cross marks to the belly, height 23.5… ***
*** A pair of Longton Hall figures as candlesticks, circa 1750-53, decorated by the 'Trembly rose' painter, depicting a gallant and his lady in floral attire mounted on scroll decorated bases and formed as candlesticks with metal sconces. Provenance: The Rous… ***
*** A fine first period Dr Wall Worcester covered vase, circa 1760s-70s, the baluster shaped vase with a domed cover, rocaille lug handles and finely decorated with colourful 'Fancy' birds to reserves, richly gilded with scrolls and foliage; an underglaze… ***
*** A Clarice Cliff hand-painted 'Latona Mushroom' 'Bizarre'-Ware Vase, Circa 1930, 'Isis' Shape, hand-painted with mushrooms and a large flower in red, black, and green on a reserved tan-glazed ground, the base with under-glaze impressed Isis mark, with… ***
*** A Berlin porcelain plaque painted by R.Wagner, latter half 19th century, rectangular, painted with a scene of two country girls reading a letter in a courtyard, signed lower right, the reverse with impressed KPM mark with sceptre and incised number… ***
*** A superb Flight Barr & Barr Worcester vase, 'The Minstrel', circa 1815-20, after James Beattie's poem of the same title, an urn with applied pearl borders, twin entwined snake handles, and gilt seaweed patterns, depicting the reclining minstrel, Edwin, in… ***
*** A Hannong of Strasbourg faience bull, early 19th century, in the manner of Joseph Hannong wares, a naturalistic model richly decorated in the rococo manner with romantic cartouches, sprigs and lattice patterns, with scrolls and beadwork picked out in gold… ***
*** A large Royal Worcester lidded vase, model no 229H, hand painted by W.E. (William) Jarman, circa 1910, the Royal Worcester pear shaped vase with moulded and pierced handles and lid with rich gilding, impressive hand painted decorations of mauve roses in… ***
*** A pair of Meissen gentleman and lady Gardener figurines, mid 19th century, pattern B 65, with additional numbers apparently 168, originally modelled by Johann Carl Schoenheit about 1765, the well modelled pair in blue and white colours with gilt… ***
*** A Meissen model of Count Bruhl's Tailor, 20th century, after the original model by Kaendler. A jovial gentleman in a floral frockcoat carrying a pretzel, with a pail of kids on his back and riding a billy goat with an iron in its mouth; with crossed… ***
*** A fine Carlton Ware 'Mephistopheles' or 'Red Devil' vase design issued 1933 and in production until 1934, pattern 3765, attributed to Violet Elmer, the vase shape number 457 in striking enamel colours with the devilish figure in an orange red coat… ***
*** Royal Worcester covered vase with swags on the shoulder, mask handles, a reticulated neck, finely painted polychrome flowers and a butterfly, gilt outlines, a matt powder blue ground, backstamped, a printed mark, reg no '141378' and '1407', '12' (in blue)… ***
*** A fine Wedgwood black basalt Portland vase, circa later 19th century, the full size amphora having a continuous slip motif to the body depicting classical figures engaged in various pursuits, with mascarons suspended from the bracket handles, the base… ***
*** A Sevres charger, signed Magliere. Bearing Sevres mark and letter mark for 1753 and marks possibly for Dusolle. Handpainted scene to well of a mounted young King, his victorious soldiers excited and respectful, surmounted by a cobalt ground rim with gilt… ***
*** A Chelsea porcelain 'Toy' perfume bottle, 'Cupid on the Donkey, circa 1760, a cupid astride a braying donkey, with a quiver upon his back and holding a ribbon, with encrusted flora, floral stopper, concave base with dentil border and gilded bouquet mark,… ***
*** A Royal Doulton 'Royal Gold' part dinner service, pattern H4980, eighty four pieces, a setting for fourteen, comprising fourteen each of dinner plates, side plates, soup bowls, dessert bowls, and tea cups and saucers, each white glazed with a gilt border… ***
*** A lavish Royal Crown Derby covered centrepiece vase 1904. Of compressed oval form with ornately moulded leaf form handles, a domed lid with a pierced vegetal finial and raised on a moulded reticulated pedestal base, with finely handpainted floral bunches… ***
*** A Royal Worcester covered vase painted by William A. Hawkins, date mark for 1900, body shape 2090, registration number 350192Baluster shape with a finialed cover, a pair of large dragon handles to the shoulder and gryphons around the foot, the… ***
*** A Royal Worcester rose jar and cover painted by Stephen Weston, Royal Worcester, black printed factory mark, 2nd half 20th century, the rose jar of ovoid form with basket-weave moulding to outer pierced cover and to the foot, painted with a continuous… ***
*** An unusual Bendigo Pottery Majolica cheese dome and dish, circa 1890-1910, a rare handbag-shaped cheese dome with a double twig handle, in chrysanthemum pattern with moulded flora in green and amber colours upon a knobbly textured cream ground, the fitted… ***
*** A signed Royal Worcester demitasse cup and saucer, 1919, with decoration by Harry Stinton. The shallow cup burnished gold to the exterior and with an interior design of highland cattle in heather, the saucer similarly embellished, signed to both and with… ***
*** An extensive Spode Italian pattern dinner set. Comprising a total of 189 pieces, each stamped, including thirteen large dinner plates, thirteen side plates, teapot, coffee pot, water jug, candlestick, ten ramekins, tureens, etc. ***
*** A Berlin KPM porcelain plaque painted by R. Wagner, 19th century, the rectangular plaque painted with a scene of two country girls reading a letter in a courtyard, signed lower right, the reverse with impressed KPM mark with sceptre and incised number… ***
*** A Merric Boyd Gumnut jug, 1936, waisted with substantial form of gumnut and leaves in relief with organic shaped handle and grey-green glaze. Backstamped: incised Merric Boyd 1936 plus National Gallery of Victoria, label 34. This vase was exhibited at the… ***
*** A rare John Rose Coalport botanical covered box and stand, circa 1805, the neoclassical oval box with shell handles raised on leafy feet, with a domed lid and pine cone finial and matching stand, with refined ornamented gilt borders, decorated to the… ***
*** A Derby biscuit porcelain group, 'Two Virgins Awakening Cupid', circa 1778-1782, model 195, attributed to Pierre Stephan, the finely modelled group with bocage after paintings by Angelica Kauffman and later engravings by Francesco Bartolozzi; see P… ***
*** An exceptional pair of ormolu mounted Sevres porcelain lamps, circa 1840s, with Empire influence, the tapering shaped porcelain bases in cream and teal, delicately decorated with classical figures and trophies, pairs of elongated, sphinx decorations,… ***
*** A Royal Crown Derby Imari dinner service for eight 1984, old Imari Japan pattern 1128, fifty five pieces. In rich iron red, navy, with hints of emerald and gilt enrichments, with reserved borders alternating patterned and floral designs, and petal forms… ***
*** A Royal Worcester vase, 1903, an egg shaped two handled vase in cream upon a rounded foot rising to a slender flared neck, with a finely painted scene of highland sheep beneath a winter sky by Harry Davis, signed H. Davis, with gilt highlights overall,… ***
*** A substantial Myott's 'Chelsea bird' dinner service, second quarter 20th century, decoration pattern 2335, one hundred and forty pieces, comprising nineteen dinner plates, nineteen entree or dessert plates, thirty-eight side plates, eight dessert or fruit… ***
*** A Berlin painted porcelain plaque, latter half 19th century, rectangular, painted with 'The Thread of Life' ('The Three Fates') After Paul Thumann, His Name Lower Right, the Reverse with Impressed KPM Mark with Sceptre and the Printed Monogram J.G.S.,… ***
*** A New Hall 'Boy and Butterfly' teapot, circa 1795, pattern 421, a lobed lozenge shaped hard paste porcelain teapot with a carinate collar and a recessed lid with flower bud finial in an upright rim, decorated in a bright mandarin rose palette with three… ***
*** A forty seven piece Art Deco TLB Limoges dinner service, 1920-1939 period, mark of Touze, Lemaitre Freres & L. Blanchier, an octagonal shaped service for eight place settings, in white with simple platinum bands comprising: seventeen dinner plates, entree… ***
*** A fine ninety two piece R. Leclair Limoges dinner service, mid 20th century, pattern LEL37, a complete service for twelve in deep cream with floral sprigs and chevron gilt borders, comprising: dinner, entree, side plates, soup or dessert bowls, cups and… ***
*** A Dr Wall Worcester tankard, circa 1760, a simple cylindrical tankard with a strap handle, depicting a print by Hancock in puce colouring of a young man courting a milkmaid; typically unmarked. Provenance: With a paper label for the Albert & rose Laine… ***
*** A signed Royal Worcester demitasse cup and saucer, 1919, with decoration by Jas Stinton. The petite cup of slightly flaring profile with a small foot rim, gilded to the interior and decorated with a scene of pheasants in a naturalistic setting, the saucer… ***
*** A Royal Worcester plaque painted by William Hawkins, date mark for 1903, painted with 'A Cavalier' after J.L.E. Meissonier within a gilt oval and pale green border, signed, printed factory mark to the reverse, in a giltwood frame. Height 14.5 cm. Width 10… ***
*** A signed Royal Worcester 'Fruit Study' pedestal urn, second half 20th century, shape 1969, signed by S. Weston, an elegant neoclassical urn with a trumpet neck, applied leaf and scroll high, set handles above a jewelled socle and shaped square base,… ***
*** A Moorcroft 'Waratah' vase, circa 1930s, the ovoid vase with tubelined waratah flowers in maroon and cream upon a rich mottled green and teal ground; with inscribed facsimile Moorcroft signature and impressed Royal warrant marks, 'Potter to H.M the Queen'… ***
*** A Royal Crown Derby dinner set, forty three pieces, after 1976, in 'Old Imari' pattern 1128, with various date ciphers from the 1980s, and comprising dinner, entree, soup, side plates, cups and saucers for six, two double handled small bowls, salt and… ***
*** A Berlin painted porcelain plaque, latter half 19th century, rectangular, painted with a late medi'val scene of a lady in a garden, 'In the Park' after Alphons Bodenm¦ller, the reverse with impressed KPM mark with sceptre and old labels, in a giltwood… ***
*** A fine Chamberlain's, Worcester, painted ewer, mid-19th century, the body of slender baluster form with a foliate pouring mouth and a loop handle with a fantastic animal's head terminal, the shoulder modelled with fruiting grapevine, extensive gilding… ***
*** A Royal Worcester covered vase painted by Harry Davis, date mark for 1901 (?- indistinct), body shape 2401, registration number 446194, ovoid on a waisted socle and circular foot with a finialed cover, a pair of scrolling loop and mask handles to the… ***
*** A superb ormolu and Sevres porcelain jardiniere, circa 1880. Voluptuous, tulip shaped cobalt blue vase encased within an elaborate pierced ormolu frame of a continuous floriate design, flanked by two upswept handles connected at their base to a waisted… ***
*** A signed Royal Worcester demitasse cup and saucer, 1928 (saucer) and probably 1931 (cup), both decorated by Jas Stinton. The tapering cup with a petite foot rim painted with a flying wood duck in a naturalistic setting, the saucer with a pair of ducks… ***
*** A near-unique Wedgwood commemorative blue jasperware bowl, 1969, the exterior applied in white relief with a running band of wattle leaves and flowers and a scrolling floral and foliate frieze framing a profile portrait of James Cook to one side and a map… ***
*** A Berlin painted porcelain plaque, late 19th century, rectangular, painted with a sorrowful classical maiden by a stream, 'Sorrowing Psyche' after L. Sturm, the reverse with impressed KPM mark with sceptre and an old inscription with the title, artist,… ***
*** A Royal Worcester covered vase painted by Harry Davis, date mark for 1929, body shape 2402Goblet-shaped with a pair of small scrolled handles to the rounded sides and a finialed cover, cobalt-glazed with white and gilt finial, rim and handles, and foot,… ***
*** A Royal Crown Derby dinner service for eight, 20th century, decorated in the Royal Antoinette pattern comprising of eight demitasse and saucers, eight tea cups and saucers, eight soup bowls and saucers, eight dinner plates, eight side plates and eight… ***
*** A large Carlton Ware temple jar on stand, the bulbous jar with domed cover and lion finial all glazed in a gloss green and decorated in the 'Mikado and temple ' No. 3201 all mounted on a separate stand with three gilt feet. Stamped to base. Total. Height… ***
*** A Grainger's Worcester wall plaque with a finely painted view, circa 1820, a profusely moulded emerald green plaque with gilt enriched white acanthus, grapevines and shells, exquisitely painted with a sweeping vista of the Royal crescent, Bath, viewed… ***
*** An exceptional Flight Barr & Barr urn 'The Monk', 1813-1820, the urn with gilded handles, fine and rare enamel jewelling and beading to the waisted neck and body, with a portrait roundel of the monk illustrating a verse from Sterne, and to the reverse a… ***
*** A small Royal Worcester vase, 1926, with signature of Harry Stinton, the baluster vase with a small waisted neck, decorated with scenes of cattle drinking in a dusky landscape setting upon an ivory ground, signed to image; with black backstamp underside… ***
*** A signed Royal Worcester covered vase, 1917, with signature of Jas Stinton, the lobed tapering vase upon a small foot with an applied decorative collar in shot enamels surmounted by a pierced domed lid with a pointed finial similarly embellished, finely… ***
*** A superb Persian style Royal Worcester vase by Hadley, mid 1870s, the fine ivory bottle vase with ornate pierced buttress style handles and foliate embellishments in shot olive and deep cream colours, the body decorated with pale blue lilies in a vase… ***
*** A large signed gilt-bronze mounted Sevres centre piece bowl, Sevres, paint decor. Eugene Carelle, late 19th century the impressive oval bowl with a pierced rim, the front finely painted with a young courting couple in landscape within a jewelled oval… ***
*** A William Ricketts double-sided Pottery bust, the earthenware nude bust of an Aboriginal girl, the reverse adorned with two children's faces, incised 'Wm. Ricketts' to the underside. Height 27 cm ***
*** A one hundred and fourteen piece Royal Doulton dinner service for twelve, in 'Royal gold', pattern H4980, production period 1965-2008, comprising: dinner, entree, bread and butter, soup plates, fruit saucers, coffee cups and saucers, tea cups and saucers… ***
*** A Moorcroft jardiniere, 1915 -1930, the spherical form with wide open neck and rolled foot decorated in the 'Pomegranate' design on a deep blue ground. Impressed factory mark to base and with further painted signature. ***
*** A Villeroy and Boch 'Selina' ten place dinner setting. 20th century, comprising of two salad bowls, three round platters, one oval platter, a coffee pot, a tea pot, a sugar bowl, a milk jug, a gravy boat, a tureen, salt and pepper, eight coffee cups and… ***
*** A Royal Worcester Australian wild flower series vase, 1914, design 175/H, signed by Reginald Austin, a globular lobed vase with a moulded border with pendants in shot gilt colours, decorated throughout with soft sprays of yellow wattle upon a suffused… ***
*** Four Flora Danica plates by Royal Copenhagen, 1980-1984, (two) and 1985-1991, the lobed moulded plates centred with hand painted botanical specimens 'Erica vulgaris L.', 'Veronica chamaedrys L.', 'Hieracium auriculaeforme Fr.' and 'Ranunculus glacialis L… ***
*** A Nantgarw botanical plate, circa 1817-18, decorated at the John Bradley atelier, 47 Pall Mall London, the plate of gently scalloped form with a typical moulded rim, finely decorated with a 'Passion Flower' to the well, sprigged with floral and fruit… ***