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A Charming Set Of 6 Victorian Wedgwood Blue And White Tiles Transfer Printed With The Story Of "Little Red Riding Hood."
Each Tile Marked On The Reverse "Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Etruria.
Approximately 149mm Square.
Excellent Condition With Miniscule Rim Nibbles To A Couple.

An Early 19thC Masons Ironstone Canted Rectangular Soup Tureen And Cover Painted In The Chinese Style With Stylized Swan, Vases Of Peony And Leafy Foliage, Scroll Knop And Animal Mask Handles.
300mm Wide.
Printed And Impressed Marks,
Circa 1840.
No Damage Or Restoration, Some Rubbing To The Painted Decoration, Very Decorative!

A Charming Pair Of 20thC Small Two Tone Stoneware Jars And Covers Printed With "Harrods Prize Dairy Stilton Cheese In Jars."
100mm High.
Excellent Condition

A Most Decorative 19thc Wedgwood Majolica Strawberry Dish With Large Well For Strawberries And 2 Smaller Wells For Sugar And Cream, Moulded In Relief With Strawberry Flowers And Fruit In Coloured Glazes.
210mm Wide x 243mm Deep.
Impressed Factory Marks, Date Code For 1882.
Small Rim Restoration To Jug, Otherwise Appears To Be In Excellent Condition.

A Stylish Pair Of Late 19thC Bohemian Majolica Two Handle Vases Glazed In Muted Tones With Interlaced Octagon And Stellar Ornament.
Impressed Marks For Gerbing & Stefhan.
Circa 1900.
Immaculate Condition.

An 18thC Italian, Doccia, Saucer Painted Wth Flower Sprays In A Bright Plychrome Palette.
Circa 1780
115mm Diameter.
Good Condition

A Small Late 19thC Doulton Lambeth Saltglaze Stoneware Bowl Decorated With Scrolling Flowering Foliage.
97mm Diameter x 60mm High.
Impressed Factory Mark And Incised Decorators Mark (Not Deciphered)
Circa 1900.
Excellent Condition.

A Collection Of Late 19th/Early 20th Stoneware Match Holders/Vestas Including An Early Carlton Ware With Marbelised Glaze, A Lovett Langley With Dished Base And Two Plain Cream And One Plain Brown
Minor Rim Chips To Carlton Ware And Small Plain Cream, Otherwise Good Condition.
Carlton Ware 90mm Diameter.

A Fabulous, Large And Decorative Early 20th Century French, Rouen, Faience Candlestick With Baluster Stems And Scroll Moulded Foot; Typical Palette.
320mm high.
Circa 1910.
Stunning On The Dining Table Or Sideboard.
Negligible glaze flake.
 

Price: $350.00

A Late 19thC Pratt Black Ground Tobacco Jar And EP Cover Decorated With Classically Inspired Muscular Wrestlers.
105mm High x 95mm Diameter.
Circa 1880.
Excellent Condition.

A Most Decorative Majolica Campana Shape Urn Decorated In Relief With Scantily Draped Figures On A Square Base.
323mm High.
Probably Continental, Probably 20thC.
Excellent Condition.

A Statuesque Large Victorian Brick Red Earthenware Jug With Rudimentary Loop Handle, The Interiour Slip Glazed.
349mm High.
Circa 1860.
Excellent Original Condition, Two Tiny Rim Chips, With A Lovely And Probably Unintended Touch Of Dribbling Glaze At The Rim.

A Mid 19th Century Ironstone Dinner Service, Probably Ridgways, Each Piece Printed And Painted With The Floral Pattern Number 168, The Rims With Green Vignettes Alternating With Blue Leaved Red Flower Stems, Comprising: Twenty Nine Dinner Plates, Fifteen Fruit Plates, Nine Soup Plates, Nine Graded Platters, Two Vegetable Tureens And Covers, Two Sauce Tureens, Stands And One Cover, A Standing Two Handled Bowl And A Standing Round Dish (72) (D) Two of the dinner plates Are Riveted Together. One Vegetable Tureen Is Lacking A Handle, One Cover Is Chipped And The Other Is Glued Together. The Sauce Tureen Cover Handle Has Been Stapled Back.

Price: $9,800.00

A Sensational Pair Of 18thC Dutch Delft Blue And White Octagonal Baluster Vases Painted With A Lady In A Voluminous Dress In A Walled Landscape With Towers, Thre   Relief Moulded Rococo Scrollowork Reserved With Flowering Foliage, The Reverse With Scattered Sprays.
Painted Underglaze Blue Makers Mark "ADW" Not Traced.
Circa 1780.
255mm High.
Excellent Condition With Minor Glaze Losses To The Scrollwork - Adds To The Charm! Nominal Glaze Flakes To The Rims And Feet, Lack Covers.           

A Late 18thC Dutch Delft Blue And White Plate Painted With Flowering Foliage, The Border With Repeating Single Flower Heads And The Rim With Feather And Eye; Yellow Edge.
Circa 1800.
Good Condition, One Tiny Rim Chip And A Few Glaze Flakes; Rings Well, Stilt Marks To Rear.

A Late 18thC Dutch Delft Blue And White Plate Painted With A Chinese Style Fenced Garden With Pierced Rockwork; Yellow Rim.
227mm Diameter.
Circa 1800.
Very Good Condition, Rings Like A Bell.
 

An Early 19thC Dutch Delft Blue And White Plate Painted With A Vase Of Flowers And Foliage, The Border With Feather And Eye; Yellow Rim.
232mm Diameter.
Circa 1820.
A Visible Only On The Back Vibrating Hairline Crack, A Few Tiny Nibbles To The Yellow Rim Tyical Of An Earthenware Body

A Mid Victorian Staffordshire Flatback Watch Stand Modelled As A Cottage With Flowering Vine, A Birds Nest And 2 Scantily Draped Figures - Adam And Eve?
186mm Wide x 255mm High.
Circa 1860.
Excellent Condition.

A Magnificent Victorian Ironstone Large Rectangular Meat Plate With Shaped Rim, The Whole Decorated In Brick Red, Cobalt Blue, Leaf Green And Salmon Pink, The Well With A Chinese Style Fenced Garden, The Edge With Chrysanthemum And Peony.
Printed Mark, " Real Iron Stone China" Under Crown.
Circa 1850.
Excellent Condition With No Cracks, Chips Or Restoration, Totally Resonant To The Touch, Fabulous Bright Overglaze Enamel Colours With Just A Few Tiny Scratches.
 

From A Canterbury Estate : A Large Collection Of Late 19thC/Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery, 19 Pieces In Total, To Be Offered In The First Instance As A Collection, And, If Not Achieving Asking Price, To Be Sold Individually At A Later Date. The Asking Price Of $4180 Represents An Average Price Per Piece Of $220.

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Jug Decorated In High Relief With Two Aged Men, Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim, Applied Tablet To The Reverse With Painted Characted Marks.
193mm High.
Good Condition.

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Flattened Basket With High Relief Figures With A Basket Of Fruit, A Further Figure Peering Over The Rim.
159mm High
Suspension Ring Restuck, Otherwise Good Condition.
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Mug Of Waisted Cylindrical Form With Relief Ornament Of A Child, Buildings And Pine Trees, Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim.
"Made In Japan" Stamped To Base.
90mm High.
Good Condition.

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Large Flattened Basket With A Family Of High Relief Monkeys, A Futher Monkey Peering Over The Rim, Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Handle And Rim, An Applied Tablet To The Reverse With Painted Character Marks.
205mm High.
Losses To Monkey At Rear And Tiny Loss To Foot Of Other.
 

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Brush Pot With Relief Decoration Of Two Seated Men, Thick Glaze Pooling From The Rim, Applied Tablet To The Reverse With Character Marks.
94mm High.
Miniscule Glaze Flake To Rim Otherwise Good Condition.

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Two Handle Vase Decorated In Relief With Young Fishermen, One With A Rod, The Other With A Fish Benteath Thick Pooling Glaze, The Base With Character Marks.
241mm High.
Good Condition.
 

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Small Baluster Vase With Relief Ornament Of A Figure Beneath Thick Pooling Glaze, Character Marks To Base.
112mm High.
Good Condition.

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Vase, Flat Sided With 2 Children In Relief On A Textured Ground, A Strange Figure? To The Reverse With Webbed Feet?
Characted Marks To Base.
211mm High.
Good Condition.
 

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Flat Sided Vase With Fixed Ring Handles And Relief Ornament Of 2 Children Beneath Stylised Cloud Scrolls, The Neck And Sides With Thick Luscious Glazes, Character Marks To Base.
241mm High.
A Shallow Difficult To Detect Crack To One Side, Otherwise Good Condition.
 

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery 3 Handle Vase Applied In High Relief With 2 Crouching Confronted Men, Thick Green Glaze Pooling From The Rim, Applied Tablet To Reverse With Painted Character Marks.
142mm High.
Losses To Arms And Feet
 

A Late 19thC/ Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Sake Bottle Shape Vase Decorated In High Relief With A Tiger Peering Over His Shoulder, Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim, Applied Tablet To Reverse With Character Marks.
235mm High.
Good Condition.
 

A Late 19thC/Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery 2 Handle Bowl Of Naturalistic Form, 2 High Relief Figures Peering Over The Rim Into The Green Glazed Interior.
Character Marks To Base.
210mm Wide.
Good Condition, Original Firing Crack To One Handle.
 

A Late 19th/Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Sake Bottle Shape Vase Decorated In Relief With Men In Kimonos, Typical Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Neck, Applied Tablet To Reverse With Character Marks.
186mm High.
Good Condition.
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Flattened 2 Handle Vase Decorated In Relief With 2 Children Carrying A Sack Suspened From A Pole, Typical Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Neck.
246mm High.
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Shallow Bowl Of Naturalistic Form, A Singel Figure Crouched On The Rim, With Typical Pooling Glazes.
134mm Wide.
Shallow Rim Crack.
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Baluster Vase With High Relief Ornament Of 3 Theatrical Children, Thick Glaze Pooling Over The Dark Body From The Rim.
195mm High.
Good Condition.
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Narrow Swelling Cylindrical Vase With Relief Ornament Of A Lady In A Kimono, Typical Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim.
200mm High.
Good Condition
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Narrow Cylindrical Pottery Vase With Fixed Ring Handles And Applied High Relief Figure Of A Man With An Umbrella, Typical Thick Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim.
202mm High.
Good Condition
 

An Early 20thC Japanese Sumidagawa Pottery Vase, Flat Sided With Relief Ornament Of Two Children And Typical Luscious Glazes Pooling From The Rim.
213mm High.
Good Condition
 

An 18thC Vienna Porcelain Cup With Entwined Twig Handle, Finely Painted In Monochrome With A Pair Of Figures In A Landscape Before A Building With An Arch And Tower.
Painted Underglaze Blue Beehive Mark, Circa 1780.
Tiny Inside Footrim Chip.
 

An Attractive Early 19thC English Pink Lustre Large Saucer Dish Printed With An Angler And Companion Before A Boat, Bridge And Building In A Country Landscape.
203mm Diameter.
Excellent Condition, Rings To The Touch.
 

An Impressive Pair Of Early 19thC Chinese, Cantonese, Baluster Jars And Domed Covers With Buddhistic Lion Finials, Painted In A Typical Bright Palette With Panels Of Characters In Pavillions.
440mm High.
Circa 1820.
Both Drilled And Fitted With Hinged Metal Mounts, Most Likely Within A Short Time Of Manufacture; Both Hinges Degraded And Deficient With Losses. One With Small Chip To The Cover, One With Flange Flakes, Otherwise Both In Good Condition With No Cracks Or Restoration.
The Best Cantonese Porcelain To Come On The New Zealand Market In Years. Fantastic Shape, Large, Rare And Very Decorative
 

A Pair Of 19thC English Ironstone Two Handle Pots Painted With Flowering Foliage In A Palette Of Iron Red And Cobalt Blue.
Circa 1820, 116mm high.
Probably Masons, One AF

Price: $240.00

A Decorative Pair Of Early 19thC English Ironstone Leaf Shape Pickle Dishes Printed With Flowering Foliage.
Printed "Pekin Rose" Marks.
143mm Wide.
Circa 1840

Price: $160.00

Price: $350.00

Price: $320.00

A Large Late 19thC Scottish Stoneware Pickling Crock With Associated Cover.
Impressed Murray & Co, Glasgow.
330mm Wide x 348mm High.
Circa 1890.

Price: $180.00

A New Zealand, Hutson & Co Wellington, Majolica Earthenware Spirit Barrel With Screw In Cover And Wood Tap.
Impressed Factory Marks, Circa 1900.
422mm High.
A Chip To The Tap Opening And A Couple Of Rim Chips - Not Cracked.
 

Price: $650.00

An Early 19thC English Salt Glaze Stoneware Jug Of Mortlake Type With Hinged Domed Sterling Silver Cover With Armorial And Thumbpiece, The Body Applied With Various Relief Ornament Including Horses And Hounds And A Tablet Depicting Hogarths "A Modern Midnight Conversation."
251mm High.
The Cover With Makers Mark, WK, Lion Passant And Monarchs Head Only, Lacks Date And Town Marks, Circa 1810.
The Foot Chipped.
 

Price: $850.00

A 19thC Pratt Paste Jar Printed With The Boar Hunt.
102mm High.
Circa 1870.
Restored Chip And Crack.

Price: $20.00

An 18thC English Delft Water Bottle, cylindrical with flared neck and string rim, painted in cobalt in two registers with a peony and vase of flowers beneath a band of diaper with panels and further flowers, 25cmhigh.
Circa 1770
For the form see Britton (F), English Delftware in the Bristol Collection, 1982, fig 6.26 and for the pattern on a plate, fig 12.37.

Price: $1,650.00

A Victorian Earthenware Jug With Hinged Pewter Cover And Marbelised Agate Glaze.
160mm High.
Circa 1860.

Price: $140.00

A Victorian Brownfields Guild Pottery Jug With Aesthetic Japanese Inspired Decoration Of Cranes And Flaming Pearls Below A Band Of Key Pattern.
Factory And Registration Marks.
Circa 1890.
170mm high.

Price: $180.00

An Extremely Rare Mid 19thC Staffordshire Rectangular Slab Side Earthenware Money Box With Blue Reliefs Of Classical Maidens, Hand Coloured Transfer Prints Of Exotic Chinese Landscapes And Raised Artichoke Feet, One Restuck.
186mmW x 1134mmD x 112mH
The base painted N Lay, Jan 1852

                                                                        
 

Price: $680.00

An Early 19thc Englsih Blue And White Meat Plate Printed With A Shepherd Amongst Ancient Ruins.
402mm x 308mm
Circa 1830.
 

Price: $480.00

A Gorgeous Early 19th Century English Coffee Can Painted And Gilded In Polychrome With Stylised Flower Sprays. Circa 1810.

Price:  $245.00

A Stylish Early 19th Century English Porcelain Coffee Can With All Over Vermicelli Gilding; Monogrammed "CU."
Circa 1800

Price:  $245.00

A Spectacular Early 19th Century English Large Pottery Mug With Silver Lustre Decoration Entitled "The English Bred Horse The Farmers Friend" Together With A Pithy Rhyme, Horse And Rural Emblems.
Circa 1820.

Price:  $450.00

Small piece of rim out and professionally restuck.

302mm diameter
 

472mm diameter

Professional restoration of cracks to body, minor typical rim fritting, displays well.

A Gorgeous Little Late 19th/Early 20thC Doulton Lambeth Stoneware Jug With Simple Scroll Handle And Incised And Beaded Decoration.
Impressed Marks, Circa 1900.
125mm High.
Excellent Condition.

A Large Late 19thC Japanese Blue And White Porcelain Circular Charger Painted With A Character On A Bridge In A River Landscape.
452mm Diameter.
Circa 1900.
Mint Condition.

Price: SOLD

Peter Gordon Was A New Zealand Diplomat In South East Asia In The 1960s. He Collected Extensively The Ceramics Of The Region. On His Death The Bulk Of His Collection Was Bequeathed To Auckland Museum. There Was Also A Dispersal Some 12 Years Ago At Webbs Where I Purchased This Lot.
A Small Sung Dynasty 2 Handle Jarlet With Crackled Celadon Glaze.
63mm High
 

Price: SOLD

Peter Gordon Was A New Zealand Diplomat In South East Asia In The 1960s. He Collected Extensively The Ceramics Of The Region. On His Death The Bulk Of His Collection Was Bequeathed To Auckland Museum. There Was Also A Dispersal Some 12 Years Ago At Webbs Where I Purchased This Lot.
A Small 16thC Thai Sawankalok Brown Glazed Bowl.
71mm Diameter.
 

Price: SOLD

An Immaculate Pair Of Early 19thC Chinese, Canton, Cylindrical Vases With Everted Rims, Applied And Gilded Buddhistic Lion Handles And Salamanders, Painted In A Typical Palette With Panels Of A Man At A Window And Birds, Flowers And Insects.
298mm High.
Circa 1850.
Excellent Conditon.

An Early 18th Century Chinese Blue And White Charger Painted In A Ming Formal Style.
390mm diameter.
Circa 1720.
Broken And Restuck.

A Chinese Kangxi Period Blue And White Moulded Circular Plate Painted Internally With A Repeating Flowerhead Border And An Insect Hovering Above Chrysanthemum And Peony Issuing From Pierced Rockwork, Externally With Similar Flowerheads And
Painted Underglaze Blue Leaf Mark Within A Double Blue Circle.
219mm Diameter.
Good Condition With To Be Expected Fritting To The Shaped Rim.
 

A Late 19thC Pratt Black Ground Circular Vesta With Classically Inspired Decoration Of Charioteers.
58mm High x 80mm Diameter.
Circa 1870.
A Little Worn Across The Striking Surface, Otherwise Good Condition.

A Gorgeous Little Early 19thC Spode Jug With Gilded Scroll Handle And Gilded Rim, The Body Painted In An Imari Palette With A Chinese Style Fenced Garden.
84mm High.
Painted Spode Mark.
Circa 1800.
Excellent Condition.

An Attractive Near Pair Of Early 19thC Chinese, Canton, Saucers Painted In A Typical Famille Rose Palette With Ladies On A Terrace.
130mm Diameter.
Circa 1840.
Excellent Condition.

A Decorative Pair Of 19thC Japanese Imari Plates Painted With Vases Of flowers.
221mm diameter.
Circa 1880

Price: SOLD

Professional restoration of old riveted break.

650mm diameter.

A Delightful 18thC Chinese Famille Rose Coffee Cup Painted With A Perched Exotic Bird, The Moulded Handle With Gilded Twig Terminals.
Circa 1760.

Price:  SOLD

An Attractive Set Of 6 19th Century Iberian Tin Glaze Earthenware Plates Painted In Blue With Fanciful Birds; One Plate Slightly Smaller.
Painted Factory Marks, Circa 1850.
236mm diameter.

Price:  SOLD

An Early 19thC English Porcelain Coffee Can Painted In Monochrome With A Character Before Ruins In A Mountainous Landscape.
Circa 1810.
Star Cracks To Base.
 

An Early 19thC Vienna Coffee Can With Pink Ground, Gilded Wide Border Centred With An Oval Panel Finely Painted In Monochrome With A Classical Warrior And Slain Companion, Her Sword And Helmet Cast Aside, An Upturned Brazier At Their Feet.
Underglaze Blue Beehive Mark, Circa 1800.
Excellent Condition.
 

A Late 19thC Chinese Celadon Ground Plate Brightly Enamelled In Pink, Yellow, Green And Blue With Birds And Insects.
181mm Diameter.
Underglaze Blue Seal Mark To Base, Circa 1880.

A Pair Of Late 19thC Japanese, Imari, Scalloped Circular Chargers Painted In A Typical Palette With Baskets Of Flowers.
332mm diameter.
Circa 1890.

Price: SOLD

An 18thC Chinese Blue And White Circular Dish Painted With A Vase Of Flowers And A Duck With Peony.
316mm Diameter.
Circa 1760.
A Small Restored Rim Crack

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

A Rare Victorian Signed Doulton Lambeth Stoneware Inkwell With Beaded Edge Rim, Incised Stiff Leaves And 4 Seated Winged Putti Wiith Crossed Arms And Legs Raised On A Quatrefoil Base With Notches, Leaves And Beads.
122mm Across The Base x 71mm High.
Impressed Factory Mark, Dated 1876, Incised Monogram For John Broad.
One Wing Broken, Another Wing Chipped, Tiny Chip To Underside Of One Foot.
Very Nice!
 

Recently Removed From A Roman Villa, An Extremely Deocorative Sicilian, Caltagirone, Majolica Dish Painted In A Bright Polychrome Palette With A Building In An Impressionistic Landscape.
321mm Diameter.
Circa 1930.
Signed To The Reverse "Toli."
Very Good Condition, A Few Tiny Rim Nibbles Typical Of An Earthenware Body, Resonant To The Touch. We Can Guarantee You Will Not See These Again, Ever!

Recently Removed From A Roman Villa, An Extremely Deocorative Sicilian, Caltagirone, Majolica Dish Painted In A Bright Polychrome Palette With A Building In An Impressionistic Landscape.
317mm Diameter.
Circa 1930.
Signed To The Reverse "Toli."
Very Good Condition, A Few Tiny Rim Nibbles Typical Of An Earthenware Body, Resonant To The Touch. We Can Guarantee You Will Not See These Again, Ever!.

Recently Removed From A Roman Villa, An Extremely Deocorative Sicilian, Caltagirone, Majolica Dish Painted In A Bright Polychrome Palette With An Impressionistic Landscape.
317mm Diameter.
Circa 1930.
Signed To The Reverse "Toli."
Very Good Condition, A Few Tiny Rim Nibbles Typical Of An Earthenware Body, Resonant To The Touch. We Can Guarantee You Will Not See These Again, Ever

Recently Removed From A Roman Villa, An Extremely Deocorative Sicilian, Caltagirone, Majolica Dish Painted In A Bright Polychrome Palette With A Subject Of An Abstract Nature.
321mm Diameter.
Circa 1930.
Signed To The Reverse "Toli."
Very Good Condition, A Few Tiny Rim Nibbles Typical Of An Earthenware Body, Resonant To The Touch. We Can Guarantee You Will Not See These Again, Ever!.

Price: SOLD

An 18thC Derby Porcelain Coffee Cup With Gilded Turquoise Rim And Painted Floral Garlands.
Underglaze Blue Mark, Circa 1790.
Good Condition.
 

A Late 18thC English Porcelain Coffee Can Painted With Flower Sprays Between A Narrow Gilded Blue Border And A Wide Green Border.
Probably Liverpool.
Circa 1780.
Good Condition.
 

A Really Charming 18thC English Delft Small Polychrome Plate Painted With Chinese Style Buildings And Pine Trees In A River Landscape, The Border With Rockwork And Foliage.
Lambeth? Liverpool? Bristol? I Should Know Which.
Circa 1760.
An Enchanting Palette Of Manganese, Yellow, Brick Red Leaf Green And Cobalt Blue.
A Small Rim Chip, Rings Well.
 

An Exquisite Late Victorian Doulton Burslem Cylindrical Jar And Cover Printed And Hand Coloured In The Manner Of Kate Greenway With A Continuous Scene Of Women And Children At Play Beneath Fruiting Vine.
114mm Diameter x 126mm High.
Printed Factory Mark, Circa 1900.
I Don't Normally Purchase Restored Ceramics But Thought This So Captivating Was Prepared To Forgive The Restored Cover - The Inside Is Obviously Sprayed, The Ousdide Edge A Piece Has Broken And Been Restuck With A Tiny Bit Of Overpainting. The Jar Itself Is In Good Condition
 

A Gorgeous Victorian Wedgwood Type Green Majolica Leaf Shape Dish With Pierced Handle And High Refief Moulding Of Seed Pods, Flowerhead And Leaves.
292mm x 249mm.
Mint condition, a really good example.

Price: SOLD

An Exquisite 18thC Italian, Doccia, Porcelain Trio Of A Coffee Can, Teacup And Saucer Each Piece Painted In Iron Red With Gilt Highlights With Confronted Cockerels And Chinese Style Pine Issuing From Pierced Rockwork.
The Saucer 123mm Diameter, Can 62mm High, Cup 73mm High.
Circa 1780.
The Saucer With Miniscule Rim Chip, The Cup With 2 Miniscule Rim Chips, The Coffee Can Mint Conditon.
Fantastic Painted Decoration.

A Mid 18thC Chelsea Octagonal Teabowl And Saucer painted in the Kakiemon palette with the "Lady in a Pavilion" pattern, the Japanese lady seated by a bird cage in an elegantly hung pavilion.
Circa 1750-55.

The saucer 120mm wide.
The teabowl 74mmW x 52mmH
Tiny restored rim chip to the teabowl.

Provenance : WH Pitts Collection - paper label under saucer.

Other octagonal teabowls and saucers in this pattern are illustrated by F.Severne Mackenna Chelsea Porcelain The Triangle and Raised Anchor Wares pl.27 fig.47; by Elizabeth Adams Chelsea Porcelain p.77 pl.62; and by Margaret Legge Flowers and Fables p.34 no.45

Price: SOLD

A Monumental Partially Glazed Earthenware Oviform Jar With Everted Rim, Four Lug Handles And Incised Line Decoration To The Shoulder, The Base With A Rough And Ready Appearance.
405mm High x 375mm Diameter.
Probably Khmer, Circa 1300.
One Handle Deficient.
Provenance : Peter Gordon Collection.
Peter Gordon Was A New Zealand Diplomat In South East Asia In The 1960s. He Collected Extensively The Ceramics Of The Region. On His Death The Bulk Of His Collection Was Bequeathed To Auckland Museum. There Was Also A Dispersal Some 12 Years Ago At Webbs Where I Purchased This Lot.

Price: SOLD

A Small Early Victorian Staffordshire Figure Of A Seated Greyhound On Grassy Mound Base.
100mm high.
Circa 1850.
Tiny restoration to ear.
 

Price:  SOLD

An Early 19thC Vienna Coffee Can With Pink Ground, Gilded Wide Border Centred With An Oval Panel Finely Painted In Monochrome With A Classical Warrior And Slain Companion, Her Sword And Helmet Cast Aside, An Upturned Brazier At Their Feet.
Underglaze Blue Beehive Mark, Circa 1800.
Excellent Condition.
 

An Edwardian Worcester, Locke and Co., Blush Ivory Biscuit Barrel with Plated Rim, Moulded In High Relief With Flowering Daffodils.
160mm tall x 127mm diam.
Printed Factory Mark, C1902.

Price:  SOLD

Price:  SOLD

A Most Decorative Pair Of 19thC Samson Chinese Style Famille Rose Slender Oviform Armorial Tea Caddies And Domed Covers.
120mm High.
Circa 1880.
One Cover Restuck

Price: SOLD

Price:  SOLD

Price: SOLD

An Early 19thC Spode Feldspar Porcelain Octagonal Small Tureen, Cover And Stand With Gilded Rims Painted With Puce Bell Flowers, The Tureen With With Fruit And Leaf Finial.
The Stand With Printed Mark,
Circa 1820.
Excellent Condition
 

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

A Large 18th Century Chinese Blue And White Bowl And Domed Cover Painted With Panels Of Buildings In River Landscapes And Flowering Foliage.
Circa 1780
310mm diameter.
The cover with riveted repair, the bowl with stable star crack to base - still resonant to the touch.

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

An Early 19thC English Masons Ironstone Small Plate Painted In An Imari Palette With A Vase Of Flowers, Rockworks And Peony.
153mm diameter.
Impressed Marks, Circa 1820.

Price: SOLD

An 18th century Chinese blue and white octagonal meat plate painted with a river landscape.
Restuck.
288mm wide.

Price: SOLD

Price: SOLD

A Victorian Davenport Green Majolica Shaped Oval Dish With Pierced Tendril Handle And High Relief Moulding Of Fruiting Vine And Basket Weave.
257mm x 213mm
Impressed marks, circa 1850.

Price: SOLD

A Pair Of Late 18thC Chinese Blue And White Octagonal Plates Painted With Buildings In Mountainous River Landscapes.
220mm Diameter.
Circa 1780.
Small Hairline Crack To One.

Price: SOLD

A Spectacular Regency Period Spode Ironstone Dessert Service Painted And Lavishly Gilded In An Imari Palette, Comprising Of A Footed 2 Handle Bowl, A Pair Of Sauce Tureens, Covers And Stands, A Pair Of Oval Dishes, 3 Leaf Shape Dishes And 16 Plates.
Printed underglaze blue marks, circa 1820.
Mint condition with a single glaze flake to one plate

Price: SOLD

An Excellent Small Pair Of 19thc Staffordshire Dogs With Copper Lustre Ornament.
150mm High.
Circa 1880.

Price: SOLD

A Charming early 19th Century Spode earthenware lozenge shaped dish,
printed in blue and white with ruins in a country landscape.
285mm x 230mm.

A Pair Of Early 19thC Chinese Famille Rose Saucer Dishes Painted With Pomegranites And Flowering Foliage.
133mm Diameter.
Circa 1820

Price: SOLD

A Delightful 19thC Meissen Small Double Gourd Blue Ground Scent Bottle, The Gilded Reserves Painted With Flowering Foliage; Gilt Metal Stopper.
87mm high, Crossed Swords Mark, Circa 1850.

Price: SOLD

A Near Pair Of Late 17thC Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Circular Lobed Dishes Decorated To The Well With Chrysanthemum, Prunus And Lotus Within A Broad Rim Border Composed Of Panels Of Fish And Precious Objects Reserved On A Cell Ground;.
Underglaze Blue Emblem Mark Within Double Ring.
Kangxi Period, Circa 1680.
The Rims With Typical Fritting, Both Broken And Restuck.
Provenance : Local Private Collector, Sourced Originally From The Ball Room Of A Grand Old South Canterbury Homestead.

Price: SOLD

An Early 19th Century English Porcelain Coffee Can, The Rim Painted In Shades Of Puce With Flowering Foliage.
Circa 1810. The rim broken and restuck

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Provenance : Graham Fitzpatrick Collection
 

Provenance : Bromley Cocks Collection

A Pair Of Victorian Wedgwood Type Green Majolica Oval 2 Handle Dishes Moulded In High Relief With Leaves.
296mm wide.
Not marked, circa 1850.
Excellent condition, one dish a bit darker with pooling glaze.

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A 19thC Wedgwood Blue Jasper Ware Campana Shape 2 Handle Vase, Pierced Cover And Liner Applied With Typical Relief Work Of Classical Characters.
280mm High.
Circa 1880.
A minor flange chip.

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An Early 19thC Masons Ironstone Plate Painted With A Chinese Group In A Garden. The Border Printed With Whorls With Reserves Of Buddhist Emblems.
137mm Diameter.
Circa 1830.
The Decoration A Bit Rubbed.

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An Early 19th Century English Porcelain Coffee Can, The Rim Painted In Shades Of Puce With Flowering Foliage.
Circa 1810. The rim broken and restuck

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A Royal Doulton Stoneware Vase With Wide Downturned Rim, The Body Decorated With Autumn Leaves.
Impressed Marks, Circa 1910.
Good Condition. Modestly Priced!
 

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A Rare George Jones And Sons Chamber Pot Carrying The Arms Of The New Zealand Shipping Company.
Printed Factory Marks,
Circa 1920.
200mm Diameter Excluding Handle.

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A Barr Worcester Royal Lily Pattern Plate With Underglaze Blue, Gilded Enamel Blue And Lobed Rim Edged In Brown Enamel.
203mm Diameter.
Incised "B" Mark, Circa 1800.

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A Large Mid 18th Century Bristol Delft Dish Sparingly Painted With Flowering Tendrils With Large Areas Left In The White.
337mm Diameter.
Circa 1760.
Small restoration to the rim with a hairline crack. Still resonant to the touch. Purchased from Gary Atkins, Kensington Church Street, for 580 sterling about 10 years ago - Atkins invoice available.
Gorgeous!

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An Extraordinary Grimwades Byzanta Circular Lustre Bowl Decorated With Elves, Pixies And Mushrooms In A Country Landscape With A Rising Moon, The Exterior With Trees, Cobwebs And Trapped Flies.
Printed Factory Marks, Circa 1920.
285mm Diameter x 117mm High.
Excellent Condition.

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An 18thC English Porcelain Mask Jug Printed With Chinese Buildings In A River Landscape.
Probably Caughley, Circa 1790.
225mm High.
Mint Condition.
 

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A Victorian Childs Plate Brightly Painted With A Basket Of Flowers, The Rim Moulded And Similarly Coloured With A Continuous Floral Garland.
179mm Diameter.
Staffordshire, Circa 1850.
Good Condition.

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A Large Mid 18thC Lambeth Delft Dish Painted In Polychrome With A Stylised Pheasant Within A Foliate Border.
347mm Diameter.
Circa 1760.
Small restoration to the rim with an associated hairline crack. Still resonant to the touch. Purchased from Gary Atkins, Kensington Church Street, for 650 sterling about 10 years ago - Atkins invoice available.
Very Decorative.

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A Set Of 7 19thC French Earthenware Plates Transfer Printed And Coloured With A Girl In A Tree, A Pagoda Beyond.
Printed Marks, Circa 1860.
205mm Diameter.
One Chipped.

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A Good Early 19th Century lead glazed earthenware Toby Jug of typical form, the seated toper with tricorn hat and mug of foaming ale on an octagonal base, the handle and base with sponged green and pink decoration.
250mm high.
Circa 1820.
Perhaps Scottish.
The tricorn with some restoration.

An 18th century Chinese blue and white octagonal meat plate painted with a river landscape.
Excellent condition.
324 mm wide

A Good Set Of 5 Victorian Wedgwood Green Majolica Plates With Moulded Leaves, Tendrils And Basket Weave.
213mm diameter.
Impressed marks, circa 1850.
A lovely set in mint condition.

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A Late 19thC Chinese Porcelain Hexagonal Jardiniere With Gilded Moulded Panels Within Densley Painted Flowerheads, The Rim Everted And With Raised Pad Feet.
Painted Character Marks To The Base.
Circa 1880.
280mm Wide x 243mm High.
A small section of the base restuck.

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A Pair Of Royal Worcester Gilded Blush Ivory Figures Of Eastern Water Carriers, She With Vessel On Her Shoulder And He With Vessel At His Waist, Both On Rocky Mound Bases.
203 and 208mm High.
Model No 1206.
Printed Factory Marks And Date Code For 1950 And 1952.
Mint Condition

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A Good Decorative Late 19thC Chinese Canton Famille Rose Baluster Porcelain Vase Painted With Panels Of Court Scenes Within Busy Floral And Insect Borders, The Neck Applied With Kylin Handles And The Shoulder With Chilong.
316mm High.
Circa 1890.
A Small Shallow Glaze Flake To The Body, Probably Occurred Before Firing.

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A Very Stylish Pair Of Early 19thC English Wedgwood Black Basalt Dolphin Candlestick Figures On Rectangular Shell Moulded Bases.
150mmH x 86mmD x 212mmH
Impressed marks, circa 1820.
Both nozzles restuck.

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An Extraordinary Late Victorian Wileman & Co Foley Art Pottery Intarsio Vase Designed By Frederick Rhead Of Cylindrical Form On Flared Base, Painted With A Frieze Of Cherub Musicians Between Yellow Bands Painted With A Repeating Design Of Stylised Pink Flowers And Leaves.
305mm High.
Printed Factory Mark Together With 3001.
Circa 1898-1900.

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A Victorian, George Jones, majolica teapot and cover with naturalistic spout and handle, the cover with twig handle and relief moulded blossoming branches, the ovoid body relief moulded with similar blossoming branches above a wicker woven band on a deep blue ground, the interior turquoise.
The cover with painted "80" mark, otherwise apparently not marked.
Circa 1870.
168mm high.

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A small Thai, Sawankoloke, 15th/16th Century Celadon 2 Handle Jarlet With The Glaze Pooling Just Short Of The Foot.
66mm High.
Circa 1500.
Provenance : Peter Gordon Collection.
Peter Gordon was a New Zealand diplomat serving in South East Asia in the 1960's. He formed a large collection of ceramics, the more important pieces were gifted to Auckland Museum. About 15 years ago Webbs, Auctioneers, Auckland, sold off the balance of the collection where I purchased this little jar. A gorgeous simple little pot made around the time Elizabeth I was snuggling up to Dudley. Good condition.

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A Victorian Wedgwood Majolica Tapering Cylindrcial Mug With Glaze In Shades Of Green And Brown And EPNS Mounts Featuring Exposed Rivets And Handle With Hieroglyphics And Sphinx Like Mask.
Impressed Wedgwood Mark, Circa 1880.112mm High.
Shallow hair line crack to rim.  

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A Most Decorative 19thC Majolica Oval Dish In Shades Of Green And Yellow
Moulded In High Relief With Corn Cobs And Basket Weave, The Rim With Corn Leaves.
330mm wide.
Circa 1880.
Not marked, probably English.
Stunning!

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A Late 19thC Portuguese Majolica Pebble Encrusted Wall Plaque
Modelled In High Relief With Combative Lizards, In The Manner Of Bernard Pallisey.
Impressed marks "M Mafra, Caldao, Portugal." 225mmD.
Immaculate condition.

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An Early 20thC Royal Worcester Eagle Pot Pourri Vase And Cover With Pierced Tracery And Reynolds Angels And Rocky Mound Circular Base, With Peach Glaze And Gilt Rims.
Printed Factory Mark To Base, Date Code Possibly For 1916.
225mm High
Fresh from an estate clearance, a bit grubby but in mint condition.

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An 18thC Chinese Octagonal Blue And White Sauce Tureen With Boars Head Handles.
190mm wide.
Circa 1780.
Resonant to the touch with shallow cracks.
 

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A Spectacular Early 19thC Brameld Earthenware Blue And White Transfer Printed Two Handle Foot Bath Decorated Inside And Out With Oriental Style River Landscapes And Buildings.
476mmW x 329mmD x 206mmH
Circa 1830.
Partial impressed mark together with impressed "B" mark.
A section of the rim broken and restuck.
Very decorative!

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A 19thC English Staffordshire Phrenology Inkwell Of Typical Form, The Skull With Spurious Printed Sectioned Attributes Such As Benevolence, Wonder, Hope And Veneration: Bears Impressed Mark For F Bridges, Phrenologist.
72mmW x 82mmD x 139mmH

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An 18thC Chinese Imari Porcelain Teapot Painted In A Typical Palette Of Underglaze
Cobalt Blue And Overglaze Iron Red; The Silver Spout A Replacement.
Circa 1750.
A few tiny rim chips.

Price: SOLD