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Thursday 02 April 2009 10:00AM

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Lots 51 to 100 of 1750

 

 

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An English Porcelain Rococo Vase and Cover, probably Coalport, circa 1830, of ogee outlined pedestal baluster shape, the domed cover moulded with radiating panels of husks, boldly scrolled shoulder handles against a dark blue ground, the frontal scroll edged cartouche depicting three exotic birds in a landscape, the opposite panel with a spray of vividly coloured flowers, on an ogee swept foot, richly gilt throughout, 37.5cm high (cracked, restoration, a/f)

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £350

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Lot 52

An Extensive Wedgwood Brown Transfer Printed Pearlware Pottery Dinner and Dessert Service, circa 1830, each piece with extensive chinoiserie lakeland landscape with pavilions, boats and figures within floral borders, comprising forty-seven dinner plates (24.5cm diameter), twelve soup bowls (25cm diameter), a two-handled soup tureen and cover (33cm wide), a pair of rectangular entree dishes and covers (25cm wide), a sauce tureen on integral stand, cover and ladle, a mustard pot with integral stand, cover and ladle, a pair of two-handled pedestal oval bowls, a pair of shaped square serving dishes, a square fruit bowl, an oval serving dish, a sauceboat and two oval stands, a circular standish, twelve dessert plates (20.5cm diameter), and ten graduated rounded rectangular meat dishes/stands, graduating 42.5cm-24cm (103) See illustration

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £3800

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Lot 53

An English Encrusted Porcelain Pot-Pourri Basket, circa 1830, the shallow domed pierced cover encrusted with various flowers and leaves, the flared circular vessel with further flowers applied to the rim and with rustic arched crabstock handle, the claret glazed body with two landscape reserves within gilt scroll framing, 10cm high, 13cm diameter

Estimate: £100-200

Sold: £140

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Lot 54

A Pair of Spode Porcelain Graduated Spill Vases, circa 1820, each of cylindrical form with beaded rims, waists and bases, picked out in gilt, painted in puce en camaieu with ruins in landscapes within plain solid gilded frames, lilac grounds, impressed SPODE, pattern number 2078 in puce, 11.5cm and 10cm high

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £180

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Lot 55

A Derby Porcelain Topographical Vase, circa 1820-30, of semi-ovoid shape with dished neck, applied to the rim with a pair of solid gilded dragon handles, frontally with an oval cartouche painted with figures standing before a ruinous abbey, the reverse with a spray of flowers including roses and auriculas, against a richly gilded dark blue ground, the triangular section base flanked by leering dragons, concave sided plinth, red painted crown, crossed batons and dots, 34cm high (significant gilding loss)

Estimate: £400-500

Sold: £500

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Lot 56

A Derby Dessert Plate, circa 1800, fluted circular, the central vignette painted with a putto holding a flaming torch, astride a ribbon tied shepherd's crook flanked by a basket of flowers, a tambourine and a pair of billing doves amongst clouds, within a sky blue enamelled broad border gilded with stars and eyelets and repeat bead motifs, puce painted crown, crossed batons, dots and D, and pattern number 177, 23cm diameter See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £700

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Lot 57

A Newhall Porcelain Large Floral Bowl, Pattern No.1373, early 19th century, semi-ovoid, the lilac internal ground enriched with large diverse blossoms in enamels and gilt, within fruiting laurel gilded rim band, externally with lobed and arched repeat panels punctuated by pink flowerheads, 32cm diameter, 13.8cm high (restored)

Estimate: £300-500

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Lot 58

A Set of Six Chamberlains Worcester Plates, circa 1810, each decorated with the Bengal Tiger pattern in double lined gilt borders, painted marks in grey and iron-red, each 25cm diameter See illustration

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £1200

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Lot 59

A John Warburton Creamware Cruet Set, circa 1810, with central waisted and panelled stem and carrying loop over four moulded female masks, the circular body pierced with a repeat lozenge band, supporting six pedestal gourd shaped condiments (four with original stoppers, and two later matched covers), on swept circular foot, impressed (twice) WARBURTON, 35cm high See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £400

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Lot 60

A Collection of Fifteen Assorted Pieces of Creamware and Pearlware Pottery, circa 1780-1810, including Leeds and Wedgwood, comprising six meat and serving plates of shaped circular and oval form, the largest 52cm wide, an oval tureen stand, a table centrepiece, 26cm diameter, and seven others, including a bidet liner and a quintal vase, some pieces with old labels inscribed Broadhead Sale Leeds April 1788; and A Late 19th Century Creamware Pedestal Bowl and Cover, perhaps a Travelling Font, of campana form, 31cm high (16) (damage throughout)

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £300

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Lot 61

An English Creamware Curds Mould, possibly Leeds, circa 1790, of triple stepped oval form, with basal waved mouldings, each tier pierced with stylised roundels, surmounted by a fish, 18.6cm long*; and A Group of Five Creamware Asparagus Holders and Serving Dish, circa 1790, the servers with serpentine side panels, the double ended dish with bracketed rim, the dish only with impressed mark LEEDS POTTERY, 32.5cm long (7) See illustration

*Food historian Ivan Day suggests that these were for making moulded curds, "Hatted Kits", and Italian creams.

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £300

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Lot 62

A Set of Three Pearlware Pottery Floral Shallow Dishes, probably Yorkshire, circa 1790, each shaped circular with undulating and fringe moulded rims with dark blue edge glaze, centrally with a flower within a parallel line simple frame, sprigs to the cavetto, 36.5cm diameter (maximum)

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £220

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Lot 63

A Pearlware Pottery Standing Figure of a Horse, probably North East Potteries, circa 1810, with dappled coat, wearing a mustard coloured bridle and red and blue saddle cloth, on a green washed canted rectangular flat plinth, 15.5cm high (restored)

Estimate: £500-700

Sold: £1000

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Lot 64

A Set of Six First Period Worcester Pine Cone Pattern Dessert Plates, circa 1775, each of shaped circular form with undulating rims painted with trellis and floral detail, hatched crescent mark in underglaze blue (one with cursive W), 17.7cm diameter

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £260

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Lot 65

A First Period Worcester Teapot and Cover, Japan Pattern, circa 1770, the slightly domed cover with prunus sprig finial, the compressed ovoid body decorated with prunus and chrysanthemums in underglaze blue, iron red, green enamels and gilt, C shape handle, hatched square mark in underglaze blue, 13.5cm high

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £380

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Lot 66

A Tin Glazed Pottery Circular Plate, London or Bristol, circa 1740-60, the manganese powdered ground centred by a cogwheel silhouette reserve decorated with a chinoiserie dancing boy near a fence and peony bush, the border with five leaf form reserves enclosing blossoming magnolia, 35cm diameter; and A Pair of Tin Glazed Plates, circa 1760, painted in blue and white with two figures under a willow tree near a lake, five foliate devices to the border, iron red painted rims, 35.5cm diameter (3)

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £550

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Lot 67

A Royal Dux Bohemia Figural Bowl, early 20th century, modelled as a young girl wearing a toga, kneeling on a rock and gazing into a lotus form pool modelled in high relief with iris, in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, impressed and applied pink triangle pad mark and impressed 597, 27.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £200

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Lot 68

A Royal Dux Bohemia Figure of a Nude Young Woman, early 20th century, she sits on moss covered rocks drying her left foot with a red towel, in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, on a canted square base, impressed and applied pink triangle pad mark and impressed 1379, 47.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £650

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Lot 69

A Pair of Royal Dux Bohemia Large Figures of a Goatherd and A Shepherdess, early 20th century, he stands wearing a bear skin and green tunic, gazing to the left, a goat at his side, on a panelled canted square plinth, 77.5cm high, she stands, holding grass and clover in her upheld apron, feeding a lamb at her side, 75cm high, each in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, both with impressed and applied pink triangle pad marks, impressed 1660 and 1061 (2) See illustration

Estimate: £250-350

Sold: £450

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Lot 70

A Royal Dux Bohemia Art Nouveau Figural Centrepiece Bowl, early 20th century, modelled as a large sea shell on the side of which sits a young woman holding a lute, another young woman attempts to haul herself up from a crashing sea wave pedestal enriched with arum lilies, in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, 44cm high See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £300

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Lot 71

A Royal Dux Bohemia Hunter Group, early 20th century, as a father kneeling with a double barrelled percussion shotgun, as his son, wearing a feather plumed hat stands beside him holding game birds, shaped oval rustic plinth, in typical subdued colours and gilt throughout, impressed and applied pink triangle pad mark, impressed 2385, 59.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £350-550

Sold: £700

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Lot 72

A Naples Porcelain Model of a Green Parrot, circa 1900, perched on tree stump, its plumage picked out in enamel colours, leaves encrusted to the stump, blue printed crown and N, 33cm high (one wing tip missing); and Another Similar Scarlet Macaw, blue crossed line mark 32cm high (2)

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £220

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Lot 73

A Pair of Italian Maiolica Bottle Vases, Cantagalli, circa 1880, decorated in Renaissance revival style with a continuous scroll of fruiting oak leaves in mustard and black against a mottled green ground, the trumpet necks with "Florentine" scrolling leaves on a dark blue ground, black painted cockerel mark, 32cm high

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £250

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Lot 74

A Seaux Bulb Pot, 19th century, of serpentine fronted and concave sided rectangular shape, with two tiers each with triple nozzle bulb holders, the front and sides painted with exotic birds perched in branches in extensive lakeland landscapes, in soft colours and enamels, on knurled leaf feet, 19cm high, 14.5cm high (restored) See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £270

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Lot 75

A German Cold Painted Pottery Standing Terrier, late 19th century, standing on all fours and with alert expression gazing to the right, with naturalistic detail, inset glass eyes and collar, impressed mark Germany, 37cm

Estimate: £300-400

Sold: £380

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Lot 76

A Pair of St Clement Faience Vases, circa 1890-1900, modelled to imitate napkins folded into trumpets, painted with flowers and insects in vivid enamel colours, issuing from "folded napkin" angular and footed bases, with pink line edges throughout, painted mark St Clement E, 30.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £220

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Lot 77

A French Bisque Porcelain Large Standing Figure of Venus, circa 1878, the beautiful goddess with a large gilded scallop shell in her chignon, looking down at the amphora she holds and pours from, wearing a floral loose gown, standing on stepping stones over a stream, shaped circular base, incised AR monogram, inscribed in black script Medaille d'Or Exposition Universelle de Paris 1878, green printed anchor mark (cracked)

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £750

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Lot 78

A German "Vienna" Porcelain Stein, Lady Grey vor Konig Eduard, circa 1880, cylindrical with gilt metal hinge and mounts, crown form thumb-lift, the cover decorated with a maiden and cupid by sea cliffs, the main frontal panel depicting an historismus scene, solid gilded C handle, title in black script, 12.5cm high; A Similarly Decorated Covered Cup and Matched Saucer Dish, the cup decorated with classical figures in an interior, 6.1cm high; and A Similarly Decorated Teapoy and Cover, Adonis und Nymphe, of shouldered rectangular section, each panel signed A Heer, black painted title, 13cm high, all with pseudo blue beehive marks (4) See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1300

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Lot 79

A "Vienna" Porcelain Cabinet Plate, Venus Wird von Den Gracien, circa 1880, circular, with puce banded cavetto and lilac acanthus scroll formalised borders punctuated by urns, title in red script and beehive mark in underglaze blue, 24.8cm diameter; and Another, untitled, depicting two figures, one enthroned, in a classical interior, within typically formalised borders in duck egg blue and pink, beehive mark, 24.5cm diameter (2) See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £750

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Lot 80

Three "Vienna" Porcelain Cabinet Plates, circa 1880, each circular, comprising a pair, each painted with a version of The Three Graces, entitled Grazien in black script on the reverse, each within formalised panelled borders enriched with plant forms and enamels and gilt, 25cm diameter, and another with four women making an offering at an altar with midnight blue and gilded border, 24.3cm, beehive marks in underglaze blue See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1100

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Lot 81

A German "Vienna" Porcelain Cabinet Plate, Amor und Psyche, circa 1880, circular, the central mythological scene set in a Turkish interior, within gilt dentil frame and typically complex panelled border enriched in gilt, 24.2cm diameter; Another, Una Gitana, painted by Wagner, circa 1880, circular, the brown long haired beauty within a complex panelled lavender border enriched in gilt, signed Wagner, 24.8cm diameter (chipped), both with blue painted pseudo beehive mark and titled in black script (2)

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £1000

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Lot 82

A German "Vienna" Porcelain Plate, Lady Smythe & Children, signed Wagner, circa 1880, circular, three children gathered around their mother wearing feather plumed hat, signed, within Art Nouveau floral broad border enriched in gilt, blue printed pseudo Vienna beehive mark, titled in black script, 24.5cm; and A French Porcelain Cabinet Plate, Tour de Marlborough, circa 1880, of bracketed circular shape, centrally painted with a view of the river with figures in a row boat near a swan, within midnight blue border enriched with floral swags in gilt, bearing blue enamel painted crossed Ls mark and DD, title in black script, 24cm diameter (2) See illustration

Estimate: £200-300

Sold: £800

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Lot 83

A Pair of "Sevres" Porcelain Dessert Plates, painted after David Teniers, circa 1880, each of lobed circular shape, one painted with a metal worker in a smithy interior, the other with two peasants near an open fire, bearing signature D Teniers within midnight blue borders enriched with rocaille and shell motifs in gilt, bearing blue enamel crossed Ls mark and B, 23.5cm diameter; and Another Example, painted with two lovers in a woodland glade in the manner of Antoine Watteau, signed Collin, within midnight blue border enclosing three floral sprays in vivid enamels and gilt, printed mark in blue and also red printed Chateau des Tuileries mark, 24.8cm diameter (3)

Estimate: £150-250

Sold: £500

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Lot 84

A KPM (Berlin) Painted Porcelain Plaque, third quarter of the 19th century, oval, painted with a three-quarter length portrait of a vestal virgin, wearing a diaphanous veil and dress, turning to dexter, holding an oil lamp in her right hand, apparently unsigned, impressed sceptre and KPM, 42cm by 34cm (approx), in a decorative giltwood frame See illustration

Estimate: £600-900

Sold: £3700

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Lot 85

A German "Vienna" Octagonal Cabinet Plate, Pandora and Prometheus, circa 1890, the central circular reserve with a rocky river setting to the mythological story, within a typical formalised and panelled border in rich colours and gilt throughout, blue painted beehive mark and titled in red script, 34.8cm wide See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1300

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Lot 86

A Group of Five Continental Coffee Cans and Saucers, early 19th century, comprising two Italian (Naples) examples, one painted with named (on the base) Roman ruins, the other with the signs of the Zodiac and Father Time, one cup with blue printed crown and N, two German examples (one Marcoline Meissen), and a French example painted with a putto; An English Porcelain Chinoiserie Coffee Cup and Saucer, circa 1880, decorated with a kneeling bijin and chinoiserie elements in gilt, gilt retailer's mark of AS Daniell and Son, London; A Fulda Parcel Gilt Saucer, bearing label National Exhibition of Works of Art, Leeds 1868 Rev J Staniforth; and A German Floral Saucer, possibly Langenthal (8)

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £4800

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Lot 87

A Pair of "Sevres" Porcelain Oval Portrait Plaques with Ormolu Frames, signed Lebre, circa 1875, each oval plaque with midnight blue border and turquoise jewelled inner frame, about a bust length portrait of Marie Antoinette and Madame de Pompadour (?), signed Lebre, the omolu strut-back frames with ribbon-tied crestings and rich acanthus and fruiting laurel decoration, the plaques 14cm high, 22cm high overall See illustration

Estimate: £300-500

Sold: £1400

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Lot 88

A Cream-Bodied Pottery Bacchic Wine Fountain, possibly Italian, circa 1800, composed of three graduated shaped circular rockwork effect interlocking sections surmounted by a stylised jug as the standing figure of Bacchus, fruiting vines about his waist and decorating his hair, lolling over a large barrel encrusted with grapes and with stopper and lid, over two tiers of twelve Bacchic infants, each with arms outheld to support six surviving barrel form mugs, apparently unmarked, each figure incised on the wedge shape foot plateau with a number corresponding to its placement on one of the two lower tiers, 50.5cm high See illustration

Estimate: £500-800

Sold: £600

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Lot 89

A Sevres Porcelain Dessert Plate, 19th century, circular, the central circular reserve painted with a scene of two young women and a child cooking in front of an open fire, indistinctly signed, within a gilt guilloche border enclosing rose buds, further rose swags to the border, later overglazed blue painted crossed Ls mark (enclosing the letter L) over S, also initials GG, 24.2cm diameter, old label with ink inscription Old soft paste Sevres date 1764 GG Georges Genest artist See illustration

Estimate: £400-600

Sold: £500

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Lot 90

A Sevres Trembleuse Cup and Cover, circa 1780, the conical cup painted on a powdered pink ground with an octagonal panel enclosing a spray of summer flowers bordered by swags of scrolling acanthus leaves and floral festoons, the slightly domed cover similarly decorated and with fruiting cherry finial, entwined rootstock handle, interlaced Ls and 111..., incised 26 and V1, 12.5cm high (trembleuse saucer lacking) See illustration

Estimate: £400-500

NOT SOLD

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Lot 91

A Sevres Porcelain Cup and Saucer, painted by Charles-Nicolas Dodin, circa 1778, the cylindrical cup painted with three musicians at a harpsichord and playing the violin, the saucer painted with an interior scene with drums, a cello, a music stand and a chair near a window, both against dark blue grounds with cisele-gilt scroll, paterae and floral swag decoration, blue painted interlaced Ls enclosing AA, painter's mark k, gilder's mark for Michel-Barnabe Chauvaux, the saucer 14.8cm diameter, the cup 7.5cm high See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Tennants Auctioneers, Spring Catalogue Sale, 22-24 April 1998, lot 282.

A cup and saucer, also painted by Dodin and with a very similar border is in the Royal Collection. See Sevres Porcelain from the Royal Collection 1979-1980, catalogue no.120.

Estimate: £5000-8000

Sold: £8500

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A Marcolini Meissen Porcelain Ornithological Coffee Can and Saucer, circa 1790, the cylindrical can painted with two oval reserves, painted in vivid enamels with tropical and birds of paradise perched in leafy shrubs in open country landscapes, within tooled gilt lines with beaded borders picked out in chocolate brown, linked by swags of husks punctuated by a ribbon tied dish supporting two birds, the circular saucer centred by an eagle owl perched on boulders, being mobbed by four brightly coloured birds including a jay, solid gilt banded rims, blue crossed swords and star mark, the saucer 13.1cm diameter, 6.1cm high See illustration

Estimate: £700-1000

Sold: £1100

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Lot 93

A Sevres Porcelain Ecuelle, Cover and Stand, circa 1770, each piece with dark blue ground richly gilded, each later painted with six reserves of busy harbour scenes in enamel colours, blue painted interlaced Ls mark enclosing aa over m, the stand 26cm wide, the ecuelle 19.5cm wide See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Tennants Auctioneers, Spring Catalogue Sale, 22-24 April 1998, lot 281.

Formerly in the Spencer Copeland Collection.

Estimate: £1500-2500

Sold: £2300

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Lot 94

A Meissen Porcelain Ornithological Bowl, circa 1745, circular with everted rim, decorated with two groups of birds including a goldfinch, kingfisher, male bullfinch and a golden oriole perched in branches with sparse leafage and insects, internally with a large swallowtail butterfly and a smaller moth, the rim with gilded line, blue crossed swords mark, pressnummer 24, 7.3cm diameter, 8.8cm high See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Bonhams, Important Meissen and Related Porcelains, 17 June 1998, lot 116. Wolfe Inventory No.196.

Estimate: £800-1200

Sold: £720

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Lot 95

A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Figure, circa 1730, modelled as a seated chinaman with charming grin, holding a tea bowl and saucer in his right hand, a further tea bowl and teapot in front of him, he wears an open floral robe, later painted overglaze blue crossed swords mark and KJ and three dots, the enamel decoration later, 10.5cm (some restoration) See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Tennants Auctioneers, Spring Catalogue Sale, 22-24 April 1998, lot 276.

Christie's, London, 2 December 1974, lot 207

For a similar example, see Sotheby's London, 17 June 1997, lot 108.

Estimate: £1500-2000

Sold: £8000

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Lot 96

A Meissen Porcelain "Kakiemon" Fluted Beaker and Saucer, circa 1735, of bracketed circular form, painted with the Three Friends pattern, of two birds perched on or flying amongst pine, bamboo and prunus, within chocolate brown line rims, blue crossed swords mark, pressnummer 24 See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Bonhams, Important Meissen and Related Porcelains, 17 June 1998, lot 78. Wolfe Inventory No.150.

Prior to the above, the piece was sold anonymously at Sotheby's, London, 10 March 1970, lot 10.

Estimate: £1000-1500

Sold: £3200

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Lot 97

A Meissen Hexagonal Tea Caddy and Cover, circa 1728, decorated in the manner of Johann Ehrenfried Stadler, the compressed baluster body moulded with recessed panels, painted in puce, iron red, yellow, green and Böttger lustre with a Chinaman wearing a broad rimmed hat and fishing, chinoiserie flowers, rockwork, birds and insects, the cover with peonies in puce with blue centres, chocolate brown line rims, 10.2cm high See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Bonhams, Important Meissen and Related Porcelains, 17 June 1998, lot 47. Wolfe Inventory No.77

Estimate: £2500-3500

Sold: £3600

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Lot 98

A Meissen Porcelain Armorial Hot Milk Jug, from the Mauro D'Averso Service, decorated in the manner of Bonaventura Gottlieb Hauer, circa 1740, of baluster shape, the gilded wishbone handle with shell thumb-piece, the main body decorated in colours with estuary scenes and merchants discussing business, one group with a lady seated at their feet holding a baby, the armorial painted beneath the spout, blue crossed swords mark, 12.5cm See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Bonhams, Important Meissen and Related Porcelains, 17 June 1998, lot 102. Wolfe Inventory No.195.

Anon, Sotheby's, London, 5 February 1974, lot 136.

The arms, Mauro D'Averso of Naples quartering Branciforte and Collonna of Naples, the Pucci of Florence and the Crespi of Venice. Mauro D'Averso being one of the founding thirty members of the Order of St Januarius (Grennaro) established at the marriage of Charles, King of Naples and the two Sicilies, later Charles III of Spain and Maria Amalie Christine, daughter of Augustus the Strong of Saxony in 1738. He is the only Neapolitans known to have ordered an armorial service from the Meissen factory.

Estimate: £2000-3000

Sold: £6500

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Lot 99

A Meissen Porcelain Cylindrical Chocolate Pot and Cover, circa 1745, the crabstock handle with turned wood socket grip picked out in green, enriched with leafy florets of puce and blue, the body decorated with a continuous harbour scene with figures discussing business, a formalised gilt scroll border beneath the rounded shoulders, the cover painted with indianische blumen, the cover with base-metal hinged handle and sliding escutcheon (for the insertion of a molineux), blue crossed swords mark, impressed dreher's mark of a quatrefoil flower, gilder's numeral 28 See illustration

Provenance: The Wolfe Collection, Bonhams, Important Meissen and Related Porcelains, 17 June 1998, lot 117. Wolfe Inventory No.137.

Estimate: £3000-5000

Sold: £5000

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Lot 100

A Tin Glazed Pottery Small Blue and White Drugs Jar, Spanish or Italian, late 17th/early 18th century, painted to the front with an armorial beneath a crown flanked by vertical lines and leafage, concentric rings to the neck and foot, 13cm high

Estimate: £150-250

NOT SOLD

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